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The Daily Memphian: Navigating new noncompete agreements
The employment law landscape is undergoing a significant shift with the Federal Trade Commission’s new rule on noncompete agreements, initially proposed in January 2023.
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What’s in an acronym? With LIBOR and SOFR, a lot.
The terms LIBOR and SOFR may not be very familiar to you. But in a few months, both will be highly consequential. LIBOR, or the London Interbank Offered Rate, and…
Your business is probably overpaying in taxes. Four strategies to correct it
Individuals and businesses alike are already starting to consider their tax preparations for next year. Small and medium sized business owners searching for advice about “paying too much in taxes,”…
The business of being good neighbors: Core priorities for new developments
Whether or not it’s acknowledged, a big question for growth-oriented companies flows beneath nearly any new project of scale: “Who really benefits: Ourselves, or others?” It may be tempting to…
Bringing renewable energy and efficiency to real estate development
By Tricia Adrian and Allison Gilbert Sustainable development is needed now more than ever. Cost concerns have held back many models for such development, but an emerging financing framework is…
Three things to know when updating your will
April 4, 2022 Passing intestate, or with a will that fails to cover all the bases, presents an array of challenges especially acute for business owners and individuals with large…
Tax Talk: What Should I Be Looking Out for – During Tax Season and Beyond?
March 28, 2022 The April deadline is approaching, though tax season has been well underway for some time. Small business filings under Form 941, for example, were due at the…
Diversity and inclusion in law: Not just a February event
February 18, 2022 As Harris Shelton celebrates Black History Month, we are also reflecting upon the firm’s year-round efforts and conversations to create more diverse, inclusive and affirming spaces, for…
Staff Spotlight: Legal Assistant Emily Sosebee and Paralegal Mary Hemphill
May 5, 2021 People seeking legal representation become familiar with a firm’s attorneys. But it takes a larger team effort to ensure our clients receive the best possible service. Emily…
An Introduction to Conservatorships
Conservatorships have recently been in the spotlight. Learn more from our expert attorneys.
100 Years of Voting: Joseph Hanover and the 19th Amendment.
A RUNDOWN OF THE TENNESSEE COVID-19 RECOVERY ACT
October 1, 2020 The Tennessee House and Senate both passed the Tennessee COVID-19 Recovery Act, requiring a claimant filing a COVID-19 lawsuit against individuals, businesses, schools or healthcare providers in…