Hahn takes reins at Baker Donelson in Birmingham
W. Patton Hahn is the new managing shareholder at the Birmingham office of law firm Baker Donelson.
Guest Column: So the FTC has issued a proposed non-compete ban…what’s next?
The FTC’s proposed rule would ban employers from requiring employees from signing non-compete agreements as a condition of their employment.
Capell & Howard expands by eight attorneys and a new office
Sasser, Sefton & Brown PC and Red Oak Legal PC merge with Capell & Howard, effective February 1.
Birmingham’s Maynard Cooper & Gale merges with Nexsen Pruet
Birmingham-based Maynard Cooper & Gale and Nexsen Pruet, based in the Carolinas, will merge into a national law firm called Maynard Nexsen
Guest Column: Protecting attorney-client privilege during internal investigations
Attorney-client privilege and the work-product doctrine can protect the confidentiality of internal investigations.
Guest Column: Mediation to resolve business disputes
Mediating a dispute is a cost-effective alternative that may produce a favorable resolution in a timely manner.
Guest Column: A primer on bankruptcy preference law for business owners
Payments from a customer just prior to their filing bankruptcy might have to be paid back.
Guest Column: Is COVID-19 covered as a workers’ compensation claim?
Employees must prove occupational causation to claim COVID-19 on worker's comp.
Guest Column: Nursing home distress — what does the doctor order?
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities were challenged before the COVID-19 pandemic. Planning for distress is key to a successful turnaround.
JSU establishes Command College for law enforcement
Jacksonville State University establishes the Southeastern Leadership Command College for law enforcement personnel.