Health Care Employers’ Title VII Obligations to Prevent & Remedy Harassment & Discrimination Extend to Patients
Written by: Jacqueline Voronov, Esq. and Jeffrey Daitz, Esq. What You Already Know… Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a federal law that prohibits employers from discriminating against employees on the basis of sex, race, color, n
HBS Attorneys Recognized In 2019 Mid-South Super Lawyers Magazine
In the 2019 edition of the Mid-South Super Lawyers magazine, the law firm of Hall Booth Smith (HBS) has been recognized for its outstanding legal work as five of its attorneys are on the list of Super Lawyers and Rising Stars. Partner David Proc
HBS Hires Larry Cheng as Nashville Office Grows
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Nov. 25, 2019 – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is pleased to welcome Y. Larry Cheng as an Associate in its expanding office in Nashville, Tennessee. Cheng focuses his practice on a wide variety of matters such as business and comm
HBS Welcomes Eight New Associates as Firm Expands in Georgia
ATLANTA AND ATHENS, Ga. – Nov. 21, 2019 – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is delighted to add seven new associates at its Atlanta headquarters office and one associate in its office in Athens, Georgia, as the firm invests in its business support and
Latest Immigration Updates
Written by: Ashik Jahan, Esq. Immigrant Investor Program The Immigrant Investor Program, commonly known as EB-5, was established to stimulate the U.S. economy by giving foreign entrepreneurs the opportunity to permanently live and work in the U.
John Parkerson to be Panel Speaker at Budapest Enterprise Agency’s Fifth Annual Startup Night 2019
John Parkerson, Hall Booth Smith, P.C. international business attorney and Honorary Consul General of Hungary in Atlanta, will be a panel participant on the topic “From Budapest to the World” in Budapest on November 28 at the Budapest Enterp
Minimizing Fentanyl Exposure Risk for Health Care Workers
Written by: J. Brent Allen, Esq. Doctors, nurses, phlebotomists and other health care workers on the frontline of saving lives and treating illnesses and injuries face a new threat in the workplace: illicit fentanyl and derivative drugs of unk
Divorced? Don’t Forget to Update Your Estate Plan!
Written by: Wills, Trusts, & Estate Administration In the stress and aftermath of a divorce, whether amicable or contested, an often overlooked topic is the importance of promptly updating one’s estate plan. Failure to do so can lead to
Florida vs Georgia “Water Wars” November 7th Hearing Recap
Written by Scott Cole, Esq. The Georgia/Florida Water Wars were the topic of a hearing before U. S. District Court Circuit Judge Paul Kelly, Jr. on November 7, 2019. Kelly replaced replaced Ralph Lancaster as the Supreme Court of the United Stat
Cookies – The Need For Regulation
Written by: Chase Langhorne, Esq. While we await the completion of the ePrivacy Regulation, countries are taking matters into their own hands by both publishing guidance and issuing fines related to cookie consent mechanisms on websites. The exi