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ELECTION DAY TUESDAY NOVEMBER 6, 2018: EMPLOYERS BEWARE THAT EMPLOYEE TIME OFF TO VOTE IS A LEGALLY PROTECTED ACTIVITY IN TENNESSEE
By: Steve Collins You know that it is Election Day and I need to take off to go vote. Hold on, what you do on your time is your business, but what you do on work time is my business. I do not mean any harm, but I need to go vote. That is fine, but if you do leave...
Marc Dedman Featured in Paradigm Magazine
Spicer attorney in the Nashville office, Marc Dedman, and Caroline Berube, managing partner of HJM Asia Law, recently interviewed Eckart Brodermann, author of UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts. Check out the full interview featured in Paradigm...
Spicer Rudstrom to Co-Sponsor Seminar at Tulane Law School
The Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law to Present a Dynamic and Provocative Business and Legal Seminar Celebrating 300 years of New Orleans International Business and Discussing How Law Can Help New Orleans Business Engage in More International...
No Liability For ADA-Compliant Sidewalk Pad
SAM SOOK PAK v. THE GOOD FOOD GROUP LAW FIRM NEWS REPORT Summary By: Brian S. Duffy A McDonald’s restaurant in Brentwood, Tennessee, represented by Spicer Rudstrom was found not liable to a patron who sued for alleged severe injuries sustained when she fell while...
No Contract? No Problem – Quantum Meruit is Right for You!
By: Jacob D. Strawn Agreements come in all shapes and sizes: agreements to work for a certain employer; agreements to perform a particular service; agreements to buy a certain product; agreements to rent a certain property, etc. However, where there are agreements,...
Kevin D. Bernstein Featured in The Tennessee Jury Verdict Reporter
Memphis attorney, Kevin D. Bernstein, is featured in the August 2018 edition of The Tennessee Jury Verdict Reporter. Read the full recap here.
Idiopathic Injuries
By: Courtney Paterson “An idiopathic injury is one that has an unexplained origin or cause, and generally does not arise out of the employment unless ‘some condition of the employment presents a peculiar or additional hazard.’” McCaffery v. Cardinal Logistics, No....
Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC Announces New Managing Partner
Knoxville, TN - As the firm celebrates its 55th anniversary this year, Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC is pleased to announce that Clinton J. Woodfin has been elected to serve as Managing Partner. He succeeds Marc O. Dedman, who served as managing partner since 2013 and has...
Laney K. Cabrera Joins Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC
Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC is pleased to announce the recent addition of Laney K. Cabrera to the Memphis office. Her primary practice areas include Insurance Defense and Premises Liability. Laney is a 2016 graduate of the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of...
Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC Announces New Partner
Spicer Rudstrom, PLLC is pleased to announce the recent promotion of Jared S. Renfroe to partner. A 2010 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Law and a 2006 graduate of Lambuth University, Jared has been an associate with the firm for the past three...