In This Issue:

- Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

- Tax Planning for the “New Normal”

- HIPAA: Not Just for Health Care

- ADA Requirements for Pools

- Impact of Dodd-Frank Swap Regulations on Loan Documents

- FDIC Insurance: Are you Fully Covered?

- Successor Liability

- Employment Law Update

- Don’t Become a Client’s Surrogate in Communicating with the Government

- E-Discovery Amendments to Florida Civil Rules

- SLK Announces the Formation of Shumaker Advisors, LLC

- SLK News

- Excerpt from Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012:

The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (the “2012 Act”) had a profound impact on the transfer tax system. I will briefly describe that system and then, by way of background, set the stage for these changes by summarizing where we were on transfer taxes prior to the 2012 Act. I will then describe the major transfer tax changes provided by the 2012 Act and briefly describe the impact of these changes...