Birmingham, AL (November 18, 2020) — Maynard Cooper & Gale (Maynard) is pleased to announce that five experienced Associates have joined the Firm adding national experience and depth to the following practices: Securities Litigation; Insurance & Financial Services Litigation; Compliance,…
Maynard Cooper & Gale is pleased to announce the addition of Jenny O’Connor as Director of Business Development for the Government Solutions Group Florida Market. As a government cleared employee, in this key position, Jenny will bring her unique combination…
In every legislative session there comes a time when you can just tell that many, if not most, of the members don’t much want to be in Montgomery anymore. It appears that we may now have reached that point. The…
The Alabama Legislature returned from its week away from Montgomery on Tuesday, April 5 and very quickly overrode Governor Robert Bentley’s veto of the $1.8 billion General Fund budget. The House and Senate met in session on Tuesday and Thursday,…
Yesterday, the Department of Labor issued a long-awaited rule that amends the definition of “fiduciary” under ERISA. The DOL’s new rule will hold any person providing investment advice to retirement accounts to the highest standard of care, requiring them to…
Maynard Cooper & Gale is pleased to announce the recent addition of four experienced attorneys, Benjamin L. McArthur in Huntsville and Jennifer R. Smith, Taryn E. Hodinka, and Callen B. Thistle in Birmingham. Benjamin McArthur has joined the Litigation practice…
Uniform Fiduciary Duty Standard Google searches for “fiduciary duty” have spiked recently, and taking into account the changes that are likely coming, it is not surprising. A fiduciary duty is viewed as the highest standard of customer care and includes…
Warren Lightfoot was invited to participate in the Birmingham Business Journal’s Table of Experts “Insights into Labor and Employment Law” which was featured in the March 25th issue of the Journal. Warren was joined by four other labor and employment lawyers to…
The Alabama Legislature met for two days this past week, with an uncommon Wednesday afternoon session following a fairly busy morning of committee meetings. The Legislature has now met for 18 of an available 30 session days. Legislators will take…
Maynard Cooper & Gale is excited to announce that Kasdin Miller Mitchell has recently been selected for a clerkship with Justice Clarence Thomas of the United States Supreme Court. She will serve as one of Justice Thomas’s four clerks for the 2016…
Maynard Cooper & Gale is pleased to announce the Firm has been ranked as one of the top law firms on BTI’s recently released Brand Elite 2016, a report revealing the law firms with the best brands according to top…
The Alabama House and Senate met in session this week on Tuesday and Thursday, the fifteenth and sixteenth legislative days of the 2016 Regular Session. The Legislature has therefore passed the midway point of this session, which can only last…
