Oil Spill Panel Unloads
The national panel charged with assessing the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill issued its report last month, calling for widespread reforms in...
A Voice in the Ear of the Legislature
Lobbyist might not top the list of Career Day aspirations, but Beth Marietta Lyons sees her natural progression from lawyer to Goat...
Drummond Sues Plaintiff Lawyer in Death Case
Birmingham-based Drummond Co. has filed suit against a noted labor lawyer, claiming that the attorney defamed the company by saying in legal...
Pine Trees v. Classrooms
A federal judge has ruled that Alabama’s long-challenged property tax structure might inherently widen the gap between the state’s haves and have-nots, ...
Alabama Judge Slams Door on Bank’s Foreclosure
For the first time an Alabama court recently joined the ranks of a growing number of state courts that have ruled in favor of...
Advocate for Alabama Cities
In these challenging economic times, towns and cities need all the help they can get to meet budgets and carry out essential services....