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In the Press Labor & Employment (Press) Labor & Employment (Topic)
January 3, 2025
Abtin MehdizadeganJoseph M. Kraska

HR Daily Advisor: Abtin Mehdizadegan & Joseph Kraska on Navigating the DOL Rule Struck Down by a Texas Court Under the FLSA

Abtin Mehdizadegan and Joseph Kraska guide employers in HR Daily Advisor on navigating the DOL rule struck down by a Texas court under the FLSA.

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DOL Blog Social Card Abtin & Kraska
Blogs Employment Updates (Blog) Labor & Employment (Topic) Topics
November 22, 2024
Abtin MehdizadeganJoseph M. Kraska

Federal Court Blocks Controversial New U.S. Department of Labor Rule Requiring Substantial Increases in Exempt Employees’ Salaries

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2024 Mid South SuperLawyers
Firm News
November 21, 2024
Abtin MehdizadeganBaxter D. DrennonBirmingham OfficeDavid ProctorJason B. HendrenJoseph M. KraskaKyler S. GarmenLittle Rock OfficeMemphis OfficeMisty Wilson BorkowskiNashville OfficeRogers OfficeTodd Wooten

HBS Attorneys Recognized in 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers Awards

HBS has been recognized for its outstanding legal work as 10 of its attorneys are selected to the 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.

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Blogs Employment Updates (Blog) Immigration (Topic) Immigration Blog Labor & Employment (Topic) Topics
August 27, 2024
Joseph M. KraskaMisty Wilson Borkowski

DOL’s Protection for Farmworkers Rule Temporarily Enjoined

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Best Lawyers Ones to Watch 2025
Firm News
August 16, 2024
Alex BatteyAllison T. ScottAmber N. CrawfordAnamayan NarendranAndrew C. KnowltonAshley M. FrommAustin AtkinsonBrian J. ManikowskiBryan ForsythChristopher J. WatkinsDerek M. NewberryJ.D. EasleyJacquelyn Smith ClarkeJeffrey T. WolberJeremy J. BaluJoseph C. StepinaJoseph M. KraskaKathryn Dunnam HardenKelsey AlvarezKyler S. GarmenLaura Gregory BrookLaura Hall CartnerLouise C. BiedenharnLucie PeoplesNicholas J. GarciaRodrigo LugoSheila K. KazemianWayne SatterfieldWilliam S. Mann

33 HBS Attorneys Named to 2025 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America

HBS is excited to announce that 33 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America.

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Artificial Intelligence (Topic) Blogs Employment Updates (Blog) Labor & Employment (Topic)
November 16, 2023
Abtin MehdizadeganJoseph M. Kraska

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Labor Relations: An Update on Recent Developments for Employers

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2024 Best Lawyers Ones to Watch
Firm News Leadership Highlights (Topic)
August 22, 2023
Alex BatteyAllison T. ScottAlpharetta OfficeAmber N. CrawfordAndrew C. KnowltonAsheville OfficeAshley M. FrommAtlanta OfficeAustin AtkinsonBirmingham OfficeBrian J. ManikowskiBrunswick OfficeBryan ForsythCharleston OfficeChristopher J. WatkinsColumbus OfficeDenver OfficeDerek M. NewberryJ.D. EasleyJacksonville OfficeJacquelyn Smith ClarkeJeffrey T. WolberJeremy J. BaluJoseph M. KraskaJr.Kathryn Dunnam HardenKyler S. GarmenLaura Hall CartnerLittle Rock OfficeLouise C. BiedenharnMariel E. SmithMemphis OfficeNew York City OfficeNicholas J. GarciaRaleigh OfficeRodrigo LugoSheila K. KazemianSteve D. Paveglio Jr.Tampa OfficeWayne SatterfieldWilliam S. Mann

34 Hall Booth Smith Lawyers Named to 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America

Hall Booth Smith is pleased to announce that 34 lawyers have been included in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. The award recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding

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August 8, 2023
Joseph M. Kraska

NLRB Issues Its Long-Awaited Decision on Employer Handbook Rules: Why All Employers Should Take Note

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June 2, 2023
Allison T. ScottJoseph M. KraskaLittle Rock Office

HBS Little Rock Adds Associates Allison T. Scott and Joseph M. Kraska

Hall Booth Smith is proud to expand its Little Rock office with Associates Allison T. Scott and Joseph M. Kraska. Allison T. Scott Allison focuses her practice on business litigation, general liability, medical malpractice, and premises liabilit

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