Publications

Proposed Regulations would permit sole-source awards to women-owned small businesses

On May 1, 2015, the Small Business Administration (SBA) published proposed rules in the Federal Register to allow woman-owned small businesses (WOSBs)…

New guide to health privacy issued

In April 2015, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Office of Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of…

Five attorneys named Super Lawyers for 2015

SuperLawyers.com has named five Lanier Ford attorneys as Super Lawyers for 2015: Stan Rodgers in the area of personal injury and medical malpractice. J.…

Plaintiffs must exhaust administrative proceedings under Rehabilitation Act

The U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a decision reached by a U.S. District Court in favor of one of the firm's clients. The decision…

Lanier Ford participates in fundraiser for HICLC

On May 2, 2015, Lanier Ford will be showing its support of the Huntsville Inner City Learning Center (HICLC) by fielding a team for the Give-It-Back Track…

Lanier Ford among sponsors of Panoply

The Panoply Arts Festival begins on Friday, April 24, in Big Spring Park here in Huntsville. As Madison County’s oldest and largest law frim, Lanier Ford…

Women in Defense will meet at Lanier Ford on April 28

On Tuesday, April 28, 2015, the Tennessee Valley Chapter of Women in Defense will meet at the firm from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a luncheon program about…

Definition of marriage changes under FMLA

On Friday, March 27, 2015, the U.S. Department of Labor announced an important change in the definition of marriage under the Family Medical Leave Act…

New charter school law signed by governor

The act creates the Alabama Public Chartar School Commission and specifies the membership, powers, duties, and liabilities of the new commission. The…

Alabama Lawyer publishes article about regulatory takings

The January 2015 edition of the Alabama Lawyer contains an article about regulatory takings written by George Royer and David Canupp. The article discusses…