George Royer provides CLE on recreational use statutes
Published September 26, 2017Among other topics, this continuing legal education (CLE) course addressed the defenses available to municipalities when they are sued for accidents that occur on their properties.
Two Lanier Ford attorneys named best lawyer of the year by Best Lawyers
Published August 23, 2017John Wynn named lawyer of the year for corporate law; George Knox, for personal injurity litigation.
Lanier Ford’s Best Lawyers named for 2018
Published August 15, 2017One quarter of the firm's attorneys appear on the list.
Pet supplies drive to benefit Manna House
Published July 18, 2017Donations from the public and businesses will be accepted from Monday, July 31, through Friday, August 11, 2017, at Lanier Ford's office at 2101 West Clinton Avenue, Suite 102, in Huntsville.
George Royer and David Canupp provide CLE about legal issues facing city and county governments
Published March 24, 2017Mr. Royer updated fellow attorneys about governmental immunity; Mr. Canupp, about employment law.
Ty Stafford and Chris Pape become shareholders
Published January 25, 2017Mr. Stafford practices in the area of real estate; Mr. Pape, in school and employment law.
George Royer participates in oral history project for U.S. District Court
Published December 05, 2016Royer interviewed former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley for project of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.
David Canupp talks about waking up from nightmare of implementing new overtime rules
Published November 30, 2016On November 22, a U.S. District Court in Texas enjoined rules set to go into effect on December 1, 2016. But On December 1, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor filed a notice of appeal in this case.
David Canupp publishes article about coping with new overtime rules
Published October 12, 2016The new rules go into effect on December 1, 2016, with an estimated 22.5 million employees expected to get a pay raise.
Seminar: Human Resources Law From Start to Finish
Published October 04, 2016Held on October 4, 2016, the seminar was sponsored by the National Business Institute for attorneys, human resources personnel, and business executives.
Firm welcomes Amanda Coolidge
Published September 06, 2016She will join the firm's Workers' Compensation Practice Group.
Firm conducts continuing professional education for CPAs
Published June 30, 2016On July 28, 2016, Lanier Ford attorneys conducted continuing professional education (CPE) for certified public accountants (CPAs).
ADA lawsuit abuse may soon end
Published July 15, 2016On July 7, 2016, the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a bill to the floor of the House to address ADA lawsuit abuse. If passed by both the House and Senate and signed by the President, the bill will become known as the ADA Education and Reform Act.
Two Lanier Ford lawyers elected to board of ADLA
Published July 07, 2016Bob Bailey and Travis Jackson take positions with the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, which promotes professionalism among civil defense lawyers.
Update 5 on the 2016 Alabama Legislature’s current session
Published June 10, 2016Common-law marriage ends on January 1, 2017. Changes made to Alabama Competitive Bid Law. Alabama children can enter first grade at a younger age.