Nurturing Legal Futures
Summer Associate Program for Law Students
For two decades WHWW has welcomed the best and brightest law students into their Summer Associate Program. Selected law students will enjoy meaningful summer employment, mentoring, and coaching that could lead to a future full-time position after successful passage of the Florida Bar Exam.
What's New?
Florida Eliminating Sales Tax on Commercial Leases Starting October 1, 2025
Effective October 1, 2025, Florida will no longer assess state sales tax or the local surtax on rent from commercial leases. This eliminates Florida state sales tax and county surtaxes on base rent, operating expenses and all other charges payable to landlords under commercial leases in the form of rent on leasing commercial real property ...
Fourteen from Winderweedle Named 2026 Best Lawyers in America©,Two Named “Ones to Watch”
Fourteen lawyers from the law firm of Winderweedle, Haines, Ward and Woodman, P.A., were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© (2026), and two lawyers were named "Ones to Watch". The list of Winderweedle Best Lawyer honorees includes, Joseph P. "Rusty" Carolan, III in Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations and Corporate ...
ADA “Tester” Lawsuits: What Business Owners Need to Know
Let's explore a few real-world scenarios that highlight potential legal pitfalls for business owners: You own a small restaurant. One day, your business faces a lawsuit alleging the parking lot is not ADA-compliant. You operate a hotel booking website. The website is threatened with legal action for failing to disclose whether a particular hotel offers ...