DOL Issues Final Rule revising the definition of spouse under the FMLA
On February 25, 2015, the Department of Labor issued a Final Rule revising the regulatory definition of “spouse” under the FMLA. The DOL moved from a “state of residence” rule to a “place of celebration” rule, which looks to the law of the place in which the marriage was entered […]
Fox Named to 40 Under 40
Congratulations to Kelly Thrasher Fox for being named to the Birmingham Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40 Class of 2015. Click here to read more.
Click here to ready the New York Times article regarding Lane v. Franks. Mark Waggoner represented Dr. Steve Franks. He was assisted by Jennifer Morgan.
Roger Bates Inducted as Fellow of the Alabama Law Foundation
Hand Arendall LLC is proud to announce Roger Bates was inducted as a Fellow of the Alabama Law Foundation on January 24, 2015. Mr. Bates serves as Managing Lawyer of the firm, and also serves Chair of the firm’s Health Care Practice Group. He is active in the community in […]
Goldman Elected to Birmingham Bar Association Executive Committee
Congratulations to Birmingham Member Ben Goldman on his recent election to the Birmingham Bar Association executive committee. The Executive Committee is the governing body of the Birmingham Bar Association, an organization of more than 4,000 lawyers in the greater Birmingham area. To read more, click here.