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These are all examples of people and things potentially covered by the Hatch Act of 1939, Federal legislation that restricts the ability of certain governmental employees ...

federal appeals court on Thursday, February 9 unanimously ruled against President Trump's controversial "travel ban" Executive Order that attempted to bar foreign nationals...

During the past four years, the Trump administration has sought to substantially reduce the availability of the H-1B visa program, a visa used by U.S. employers...

THIS COLUMN WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE MEMPHIS BUSINESS JOURNAL BY BUTLER SNOW LLP AND AUTHORED BY Todd P. Photopulos. THE ARTICLE WAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED HERE.

Yesterday, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, raided several poultry and food processing plants in Mississippi, rounding up nearly 700 workers for immigration violations.

I'm not a draftsman, so the specifics are beyond me. Terms would have to be defined. The agreement might even expressly incorporate the "duty to defend" law that governs the CGL.

The great Bobby Jones, himself a lawyer, once said that "Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course … the space between your ears."

Anything that appears in a film or television scene that is independently protected by copyright or trademark law generally must be licensed or cleared by its owner or rights holder.

It's that time of year: costumes and candy, haunted houses and hayrides. And all those tricks and treats add up to a $7.4 billion commercial industry around the holiday, a figure that exceeds the annual revenue of the domestic recording industry.

President Obama signed into law the Defend Trade Secrets Act ("DTSA") during his last year in office.

Recently, Andre Mathis discussed his passion for social justice work to drive awareness for the American Bar Association's Pro Bono Week.

A whistleblower always is a person of interest to those who are or will be involved in government investigations.

Since 2008, state courts in Tennessee have decided motions for summary judgment according to the ruling laid out by the Tennessee Supreme Court in Hannan v. Alltel Publishing Co.

First launched in 2009, October 24-30 marks the celebration of the American Bar Association's Pro Bono Week.

As lawyers, we work with words. We bend them, conjoin them, manipulate them, and often seek to redefine them. Working in certain legal fields, we often take for granted the common vernacular used in those fields.

"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." Benjamin Franklin's statement has reverberated for centuries in a variety of circumstances, and has enjoyed widespread...

ALL LITIGATION INFLICTS INJURY. This is not just a question of cost. It is also a question of injury to reputation, emotional distress, restrictions on personal freedom, and other dignitary insults.

For decades, Tennessee courts have utilized conflicting tests for analyzing the corporate opportunity doctrine. Recently, however, the Tennessee Court of Appeals ...