Attorneys Karen Karabinos, Eric Mull, and Sarah Smith kicked off Series 1 of the Quarterly Property Breakfast Seminars with "Commercial and Residential Roof Issues".Attorneys Karen Karabinos, Eric Mull, and Sarah Smith presented "Commercial and Residential Roof Issues" for the first Quarterly Property Breakfast Seminar Series on Wednesday, February 24th, 2016 at the Georgia Farm Bureau in Macon, GA. ... Continue Reading
Two DEF attorneys Presented at the ABA Workers’ Compensation Seminar
Stephen J. Graham and John A. Ferguson presented at the Atlanta Bar Association Advanced Workers' Compensation seminarDEF attorneys Stephen J. Graham and John A. Ferguson were speakers at the Atlanta Bar Association's Advanced Workers' Compensation Seminar. This event was also hosted as a live webcast on February 26, 2016.. Attendees of the seminar earned 6.5 CLE hours, including 1 Professionalism hour. ... Continue Reading
Dress For Success Collection Drive
You are invited to attend Drew, Eckl and Farnham's Dress for Success Collection Drive! There are many women in Atlanta that are unable to afford business clothes for job interviews. You can help them by donating any of the following items: Interview appropriate suitsInterview appropriate blousesProfessional separates including blouses, slacks, skirts, dresses, blazers and jacketsWork appropriate shoesJewelry and scarvesWork appropriate handbag Register here. ... Continue Reading
Employment Law Considerations: ADA, FMLA, Age Discrimination, Union Rights
Joe Chancey and Dean Dellinger presented "Employment Law Considerations: ADA, FMLA, Age Discrimination, Union Rights" at ADR in the Workers' Compensation Arena hosted by the Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia.Joe Chancey and Dean Dellinger presented "Employment Law Considerations: ADA, FMLA, Age Discrimination, Union Rights" at ADR in the Workers' Compensation Arena hosted by the Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia. The event was held on January 21, 2016 at the State Bar of Georgia Headquarters. For more information, visit the ICLE of Georgia website. ... Continue Reading
Title Law from Start to Finish
Attorney Gary Beelen presented an "Overview of Title Insurance Claims and Litigation" at the 2015 Title Law from Start to Finish hosted by the National Business Institute.Attorney Gary Beelen presenting an “Overview of Title Insurance Claims and Litigation” at the 2015 Title Law from Start to Finish hosted by the National Business Institute on Monday, December 07, 2015 at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, GA. ... Continue Reading
Claims Management Magazine Article by Drew Eckl & Farnham Partner
Congratulations to Karen Karabinos! Her article, "Fraud Squad. Is There Fraud Hidden in Your Insured’s Receipts?" is featured in the November issue of Claims Management magazine. She partner with clients in their investigation and adjustment of property claims and in defending clients in coverage, bad faith, and arson, fraud and property damage cases in State and Federal Courts throughout Georgia and the Southeast. ... Continue Reading
GEORGIA WORKERS’ COMPENSATION ASSOCIATION ANNUAL SPRING CONFERENCE
Matt Walker presented a live case law update as a part of the Certified Workers' Compensation Professional (CWCP) recertification course held at Callaway Gardens on April 29, 2016.Matt Walker presented a live case law update as a part of the Certified Workers’ Compensation Professional (CWCP) recertification course held at Callaway Gardens on April 29, 2015. The CWCP recertification course was presented in conjunction with the Georgia Workers’ Compensation Association (GWCA) Annual Spring Conference, which took place at Callaway Gardens from April 29 – May 1, 2015. The CWCP Program is a comprehensive claims management course that was developed by the ... Continue Reading
UPDATE | CONSTRUCTION LAW | MARCH 2014
Is the Forum Selection Clause* in Your Construction Contract Enforceable?Is the Forum Selection Clause* in Your Construction Contract Enforceable? Written by Brian Thomas Moore The United States Supreme Court recently took a critical stand for subcontractors in the case, Atlantic Marine Construction Co., Inc. v. United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, which limits the use offorum selection clauses in construction contracts. With this step, the Court upheld the law of 24 states, which will shape the future of forum selection clauses across the country. In Atlantic Marine, a Virginia based general contractor hired a Texas subcontractor, J-Crew ... Continue Reading