News & Resources

Resources

• BAI Banking Strategies: Dodd-Frank’s Preemption Problem
• Inside Counsel: Labor: The NLRB Will Not be Ignored
• Burr Alert: Mortgagees: Don’t Lose Collateral — Take Action to Ensure You Receive Notice of Pending Tax Deed Sales
• Lexis Nexis Financial Litigation Report: Federal Judge Dismisses Breach Of Contract Claim From Loan-Participation Suit
• Alabama Lawyer Magazine: Money for Nothing: Who Is Entitled to the Excess Paid at a Tax Sale?
• Westlaw Journal: Bank Stress Testing Under The Dodd-Frank Act
• Burr Alert: Bankruptcy Courts in Georgia and Florida Show Obedience to Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and Reluctantly Begin to Allow Lien Stripping in Chapter 7 Cases
• Burr Alert: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Amends Regulation E and Regulation Z
• Burr Alert: Employer-Friendly Overhaul of Tennessee Workers’ Compensation System Passes in the Legislature
• Burr Alert: A Look at the Supreme Court’s Recent Decision in Standard Fire v. Knowles and the Trend of Recent Victories for Class Action Defendants
• Burr Alert: Blowing the Cap Off Statutory Damages Under the FCCPA?: An Analysis of Kahmeyer v. Federal Credit Corporation
• Burr Alert: Proposed Legislation Would Allow Employees to Possess Firearms in Privately Owned Vehicles on Employer’s Property
• Burr Alert: Proposed FINRA Rules Governing Markups, Commissions and Fees
• Burr Alert: H-1B Visas for Foreign Professionals Are No Longer Available for FY 2014
• Birmingham Medical News: I-Phone or HIPAA-Phone?
• Burr Alert: The Emperor’s New Economic Loss Rule
• Dodd-Frank News: March 2013: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Monthly Update
• Dodd-Frank News: March 2013: Recent Cases-CFTC Jurisdiction Under the Commodity Exchange Act
• Burr Alert: Hop, Skip and Jump Through the Thorns of Justice
• Burr Alert: FINRA Amends Subpoena and Arbitrator Order Rules
• The Debt Collection Industry and the CFPB: The Beginning of a Supervisory Relationship and Specific Concerns for Attorneys
• Burr Alert: Employer Obligations Under New HIPAA Rules
• Burr Alert: A Look at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's New Loan Originator Compensation Rule Under the Truth in Lending Act
• Is Competition for Captive Regulation Good for the Industry?
• Burr Alert: CFTC Issues New Guidelines Concerning Eligibility of Swap Guarantors
• Burr Alert: The Architect's Role in the Construction Project
• Burr Alert: Filer Beware - the Growth of Fraudulent Tax Returns
• Foreclosure Law in the Wake of Recent Decisions on Residential Mortgage Loans: The Situation in Georgia
• Burr Alert: USCIS Introduces New Form
• Burr Alert: Salt in a Lender's Wound: What Actions Should a Lender Take Under the Newest Version of the ‘Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act’?
• Burr Alert: Doctrinal Split Over Nonparty Discovery in Arbitration Continues
• Compliance Strategy for Small to Midsized Companies
• Burr Alert: Preemption of State Consumer Protection Laws Under the Dodd-Frank Act
• Burr Alert: New HIPAA Rules Issued: “Sweeping” Changes for Healthcare Providers and Business Associates
• The Supreme Court Settles a Decade-Long Debate—2012 Survey of RESPA Developments
• Dodd-Frank News: January 2013: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Monthly Update
• Burr Alert: Evolving Bankruptcy Jurisdiction - Ninth Circuit Rules that Bankruptcy Courts Cannot Enter Final Judgment on Fraudulent Conveyance Claims
• Burr Alert: New Qualified Mortgage Rules Released by the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau
• BuildSouth: Considering Construction Delivery Methods on Public Works
• Birmingham Medical News: Make a New Year's Resolution to Review and Update Your Corporate Compliance Plan
• Burr Alert: The Other Side of the "Fiscal Cliff"
• Burr Alert: Georgia Foreclosure Law in the Wake of Recent Decisions on Residential Mortgage Loans
• Burr Alert: Is “MATERIALLY LESS” The Same As “GROSSLY INADEQUATE”?
• Burr Alert: FINRA Updates Guidance on its Suitability Rule
• Burr Alert: Step One- Fire Yourself!
• Burr Alert: Do Employers Need Policy Reviews Following the Election?
• Birmingham Medical News: 2012 Health Care Year in Preview
• Birmingham Medical News: Compounding Pharmacies Coming Under Greater Scrutiny
• Dodd-Frank News: November 2012: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Monthly Update July Issue
• Law 360: Key Insurance Issues in Secured Lending
• Alabama Lawyer Magazine: Money for Nothing: Who Is Entitled to the Excess Paid at a Tax Sale?
• Intercreditor Agreements in Bankruptcy
• Contractual Risks and Other Legal Considerations When Using Building Information Modeling Technology
• FDCPA Ruling May Mean Trouble for Foreclosure Lawyers
• Dixie Contractor Magazine: 6,000 Audits and More: IRS and State Enforcement Efforts in Employment Tax Compliance
• Financial Fraud Law Report: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Update
• Burr Alert: Insurance Issues in Secured Lending
• Rent Assignments in Bankruptcy: An Eleventh Circuit Analysis
• FINRA's New Suitability Rule-Three Months Later
• Burr Alert: When is a Claim a "Claim"?
• Early Court Opinions Construing Georgia’s New Non-Compete Statute Confirm Need for Employers to Execute New Agreements.
• Don't Take the Wrong Way Out
• Washington Legal Foundation: STATE HIGH COURT RULINGS INDICATIVE OF ALABAMA’S CIVIL JUSTICE TURNAROUND
• Welcome To Our New Site!
• Birmingham Medical News: Responding to a HIPAA Investigation
• Birmingham Medical News: Fraud & Abuse Prevention on the Rise
• Chair of Burr & Forman’s Women’s Initiative Discusses Empowering Future Women Leaders August 31, 2012
• Burr Alert: Rent Assignments in Bankruptcy: An Eleventh Circuit Analysis
• Birmingham Medical News: Health Care Industry Targeted by OSHA in Push to Reduce Workplace Violence
• Dixie Contractor 6,000 Audits and More: IRS and State Enforcement Efforts in Employment Tax Compliance August 10, 2012
• Update on The Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act of 2011
• Dodd-Frank News: July 2012: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Monthly Update July Issue
• Bloomberg DNA ‘‘You Have How Many Emails?’’: A Practical Approach to Responding To Requests for the Production of Electronically Stored Information
• Burr Alert IRS Releases Guidance on 2012 Offshore Account Disclosure Program and Announces New Amnesty Procedure for Non-Residents
• Burr Alert IRS Releases Guidance on 2012 Offshore Account Disclosure Program and Announces New Amnesty Procedure for Non-Residents