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Charles Ray to participate in business law seminar

Published July 19, 2017

Sponsored by M. Lee Smith Publishers, the seminar will be held on October 27, 2017, in Birmingham.

Pet supplies drive to benefit Manna House

Published July 18, 2017

Donations 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.

Lauren Smith to provide program for NASHRM

Published July 17, 2017

On August 8, 2017, Lauren Smith will provide a program for the North Alabama Society for Human Resource Management about the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).

Lauren Smith nominated as young professional of the year

Published June 20, 2017

Winner to be announced on August 15, 2017.

Lauren Smith and Amanda Coolidge lead seminar on workplace injuries

Published June 16, 2017

This free lunch-and-learn event addressed the Occupationsal Safety and Health Act, Family Medical Leave Act, the Americans With Disabilities Act, and the Alabama Workers' Compensation Act.

Joe FitzGerald becomes associate of firm

Published May 03, 2017

He will join the firm's Corporate Practice Group.

George Royer and David Canupp provide CLE about legal issues facing city and county governments

Published March 24, 2017

Mr. Royer updated fellow attorneys about governmental immunity; Mr. Canupp, about employment law.

Lauren Smith leads seminar about discrimination and harassment

Published February 17, 2017

Seminar provided an overview of discrimination and harassment under Federal law.

Ty Stafford and Chris Pape become shareholders

Published January 25, 2017

Mr. 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, 2016

Royer interviewed former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley for project of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.

Lauren Smith conducts seminars about employment law

Published November 14, 2016

Seminars concerned discipline, discharge, and employee handbooks.

David Canupp publishes article about coping with new overtime rules

Published October 12, 2016

The 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, 2016

Held on October 4, 2016, the seminar was sponsored by the National Business Institute for attorneys, human resources personnel, and business executives.

Paul Pate will be instructor for seminar about real estate law

Published September 06, 2016

On Friday, October 14, 2016, Lanier Ford attorney Paul Pate will address issues in land-use planing procedures.

Firm welcomes Amanda Coolidge