Saxon|Gilmore celebrated Paralegals’ Day as a way of thanking our hard-working team.  Read More

2019 – Jozette V. Chack-On, a partner at Saxon Gilmore & Carraway, P.A. (“Saxon|Gilmore”), attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Venice Housing Authority’s Venetian Walk II project The 52-unit housing project will consist of one-, two-, and three-bedroom units. There will also be a “tot lot” playground and a community center. The first phase of...Read More

By Paul M. Quin, Esq. A Los Angeles jury recently returned a verdict finding that Katy Perry’s 2013 hit song, “Dark Horse”, violated a prior copyright attached to a 2009 Christian song called “Joyful Noise.” Katy Perry and four other songwriters as well as the label and distributors were all found liable for damages to...Read More

Saxon|Gilmore is pleased to announce that Ricardo Gilmore, senior partner and co-founder of Saxon|Gilmore, has received the 2019 Outstanding Individual Award at the Florida Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (FAHRO) convention. The 2019 Outstanding Individual award is in recognition of his “exceptional practice and quality of service”. Mr. Gilmore has practiced law for more...Read More

Saxon|Gilmore is pleased to announce that Kevin Kenny has joined the firm as a partner. He specializes in corporate and business transactions, contracts, mergers, acquisitions, hospitality law, and real estate law. Throughout his 20 year legal career, Mr. Kenny has represented clients in complex real property transactions, including counseling real estate developers, hotel and resort...Read More

  For the third year in a row, Saxon|Gilmore participated in “Red Nose Day.” In the last five years, over $190 million has been raised to help end child poverty. Money raised through Red Nose Day has positively impacted over 16 Million children in America and around the world.   May 23, 2019 was the...Read More

By Paul M. Quin, Esq. The running of a successful band should be considered no different than running a more traditional business. As a business must protect its intellectual property so must a band, including the right to use its own name exclusively. A Trademark is used when a company, business, or in this case...Read More

By Paul M. Quin, Esq. Any artist who has ever dealt in any way with a record label understands the importance of leverage. A new and essentially unknown artist, almost regardless of talent, has little room to obtain a more favorable deal than the one initially offered. As artists prove their commercial appeal, of course,...Read More

J. Frazier Carraway, a partner at Saxon | Gilmore, participated in the Eighth Annual Golf Scramble for the National Organization for Transplant Enlightenment (N.O.T.E.). The organization was started in 1985 by Thomas Thrasher, the first successful heart transplant recipient in the State of Florida. He wanted to raise awareness about organ donation. The event was...Read More

Paul Quin was a presenter at St. Petersburg College, as part of its Speaker Series, an open event for professional development with industry speakers. Mr. Quin discussed key aspects to the business side of being a musician including contracts, licensing, and royalties. Mr. Quin has spent many years as a professional drummer and remains active...Read More