Hall Booth Smith Adds Two Associates as Tennessee Offices Expand
MEMPHIS AND NASHVILLE, TN – January 27, 2021 – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is pleased to welcome two new associate attorneys in Tennessee as its offices in Memphis and Nashville expand. Jared Davenport is based in Memphis, and he defends clients
President Biden Plans Sweeping Immigration Changes
Written by: Ashik R. Jahan, Esq. President Biden plans sweeping immigration changes, including a bill that would provide a path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States; create an earned path
Hall Booth Smith Adds Three Attorneys Amid Florida Expansion
JACKSONVILLE, NORTH PALM BEACH and TAMPA, FL – Jan. 20, 2021 – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) welcomes three new attorneys at its offices in Florida as the firm expands to serve client needs in the Sunshine State and beyond. William T. Viergev
Nicki Minaj Demonstrates the New Cost of the Sampling of Copyrighted Music without a License
Written by: Aris C. Rotella, Esq. Fair-use is the first defense of creatives experimenting with copyrighted material. Whether it be an amateur filmmaker utilizing copyrighted footage in their YouTube video compiling their favorite movies of 2020
How Long Does it Take to Get a Divorce in North Carolina?
Written by: Kaitlin Romanelli Myers, Esq. The length of time it takes to get a divorce depends on each individual case. The first thing you should know is that North Carolina requires that spouses be separated for one (1) year before they are ab
Defending Deliberate Indifference Claims
Brunswick Partner Beth Boone has been published in the Winter 2020 edition of CorrDocs, the newsletter of the American College of Correctional Physicians. Her article is titled “Defending Deliberate Indifference Claims” and can be re
Hall Booth Smith Welcomes Kaitlin Romanelli Myers to Asheville Office
ASHEVILLE, NC – January 13, 2021 – Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) welcomes Kaitlin Romanelli Myers as an Associate to its growing office in Asheville, North Carolina. Kaitlin focuses her practice on family law, insurance defense and general li
New York Proposes Biometric Privacy Law
Written by: Charles R. Langhorne IV, Esq. On January 6, 2021, New York legislators introduced the Biometric Privacy Act (“BPA”) to protect the rights of New York residents whose biometric information has been collected, used, or stor
EU Council Releases Draft ePrivacy Regulation
Written by: Brett Lawrence, Esq. On January 5, 2021, the Council of the European Union released a new draft version of the ePrivacy Regulation. The draft regulation is intended to replace the current ePrivacy Directive since the European Commiss
No Solution Yet For The Transfer of Personal Data from EU to the US
Written by: Richard Sheinis, Esq. The transatlantic transfer of personal data from the EU to the US is still a mess. Since the EU Court of Justice struck down the EU-US Privacy Shield in July 2020, and called into question the validity of the