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Parr Brown's Food/Fund Drive a Huge Success
Parr Brown attorneys and staff raised $15,000 in cash and food donations for the Utah Food Bank. -
Parr Brown's Food/Fund Drive Underway
Parr Brown is teaming up with local law firms to collect food and funds for the Utah Food Bank. -
Over 300 items collected for Toys for Tots
Parr Brown attorneys and staff collected over 300 items for the US Marine Corps Toys for Tots Drive. -
Tooele City Council takes heat over meeting minutes
David Reymann, an attorney with 12 years experience in media law with the Salt Lake City-based firm of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless, calls Tooele City's Minute Taking Blatently Illegal -
Parr Brown’s Litigation Practice “Highly Recommended”
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Parr Brown's GRAMA expertise gets 911 call released.
Austin Riter is quoted in the Daily Herald on his efforts to get recording released. -
32 Parr Brown Lawyers Named in Utah's "Legal Elite"
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Sara M. Nielson Joins Parr Brown
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Jenifer Tomchak Elected President of Young Lawyers Division of the Utah State Bar
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U.S.News / Best Lawyers 2012 “Best Law Firms” Rankings Released
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Miriah R. Elliott Joins Parr Brown
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Chase Manderino Joins Parr Brown’s Corporate Tax Team
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27 Parr Brown Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America®, 2012
27 Parr Brown Attorneys Recognized For Expertise in 15 Practice Areas By Best Lawyers In America®, 2012 -
Chad S. Pehrson Joins Parr Brown’s Litigation Team
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Clay Parr Receives Clyde O. Martz Teaching Award
The Clyde O. Martz Teaching Award is not an annual award; it is given only when merited. -
Jonathan Hafen Takes Helm as Chair of Litigation Section
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30 Parr Brown Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in 2011 Mountain States Super Lawyers
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David Gee Featured on Cover of 2011 Mountain States Super Lawyers.
David Gee Featured on the Cover of 2011 Mountain States Super Lawyers. -
Jeremy Adamson Joins Parr Brown’s Litigation Team
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Parr Brown Achieves High Rankings in Chambers USA 2011
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Changes to shareholder majority written consents - Effective 05.10.11
A Change in the Utah Corporations Act Regarding Majority Written Consents - Effective 05.10.11 -
Parr Brown Sponsors "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"
Parr Brown is pleased to sponsor the performance of 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" being shown at the Hale Centre Theatre from June 7th - July 23rd -
Parr Brown Welcomes Nine Summer Associates
Parr Brown is excited to welcome its 2011 Summer Associates. The mix of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year law students come from the University of Utah, Brigham Young University and University of Chicago Law schools. -
Parr Brown Promotes Four Attorneys to Shareholder
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Attorney, Kenneth B. Tillou, Named President of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless
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Jeff Hunt presents "Get to Know Your GRAMA"
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Parr Brown Attorney, David Gee, Elected to Envision Utah Board of Directors
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Parr Brown Media lawyer, Jeff Hunt, serving on GRAMA panel.
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Unconstitutional Ban on E-Signatures Prompts ACLU of Utah Lawsuit
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Daniel Jensen Presents "Access to Mineral Properties".
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Parr Brown Gee & Loveless to be Recognized by Chambers USA
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Health Care Reform Legislation Summary
On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the “PPACA”). Most of the major changes directly affecting employers do not become effective until 2014; although some changes become effective as earl -
50 Parr Brown Lawyers Named in Utah's "Legal Elite".
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US News & Best Lawyers Ranks Parr Brown #1 in Utah
U.S.News/Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” Recognizes 21 Parr Brown Practice Groups at Top Tier - the most first tier rankings of any firm in Utah -
David C. Reymann Named a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
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Corporate Governance / Compliance and Securities Lawyers Recognized
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Benchmark Litigation 2011 Recognizes Parr Brown
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26 Parr Brown Attorneys Recognized For Expertise In 15 Practice Areas By Best Lawyers In America®, 2011
Parr Brown Gee & Loveless is proud to announce that 28 of its attorneys have been named to the 2011 edition of Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession -
Five New Attorneys at Parr Brown
The law firm of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless is pleased to announce that five attorneys have joined the firm -
Jonathan Hafen Named President- Elect of the Utah State Bar’s Litigation Section
The law firm of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless is pleased to announce that Jonathan Hafen has been elected to serve as President – elect of the Utah State Bar’s Litigation Section -
Jenifer Tomchak Named President-Elect of the Young Lawyers Division
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30 Parr Brown Attorneys Recognized by Mountain States Super Lawyers 2010
Thirty lawyers from the law firm of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless were selected by their peers to be recognized in Mountain States Super Lawyers 2010 -
Parr Brown Ranked Number One in Real Estate and Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions
Commercial Litigation, Energy & Natural Resources Practice and Fifteen Attorneys regognized in Chambers USA 2010 - Guide to America's Leading Business Lawyers -
Parr Brown Sponsors Ragnar Relay Wasatch Back
Parr Brown will be the official law firm sponsor of the Wasatch Back Ragnar Relay taking place June 17 and 18, 2011. -
Parr Brown Hires New Legal Administrator
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Henriksen Named President of Parr Brown
Each April, the firm's management succcession plan identifies a new attorney as President.. -
Health Care Reform Legislation Summary
Most, but not all of the changes, go into effect by 2014. -
Reymann Honored at "Forty Under 40" Event
This honor is bestowed upon 40 of Utah's outstanding young business and professional leaders. -
Parr Brown Supports Pace Moot Court Team
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Allison Behjani Joins Parr Brown
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IRS to Require Disclosure of Uncertain Tax Positions on federal income tax returns
Business taxpayers with total assets in excess of $10 million may have greater discloure obligations. -
New SEC Rules in Effect 2.28.10
Effective February 28th, SEC Reporting Companies will need to comply with new reporting rules -
Benchmark Litigation 2010 Praises Parr Brown’s Litigation Practice
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42 Named As Utah’s Legal Elite 2010
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Social Networking: Employers Beware” Simple steps you can take to limit liability and establish workable policies
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Austin Riter Joins Parr Brown
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Three Named Lawyer of the Year
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Jeffery Balls Joins Litigation Team
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Parr Brown Lead Counsel on $203 Million Acquisition
Parr Brown lawyers represented Holly Corporation (HOC) and Holly Energy Partners (HEP_with a $203 million acquisition of Sinclair's Tulsa Refinery -
IRS Announces 2010 Dollar Limits and Thresholds for Tax-Qualified Retirement Plans
On October 15, 2009, the IRS announced that the applicable dollar limits and thresholds for 401(k) and other tax-qualified retirement plans in 2010 would remain unchanged from 2009. -
Raising the Bar for Law Firms
Parr Brown was recently awarded recertification by Meritas, a closely integrated group of full-service law firms that provide business clients with world wide access to comprehensive legal services. -
LEASING BASICS—“Gross Up” Provisions
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IRS Crackdown on Undisclosed Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts
The IRS is currently conducting a highly-publicized, large-scale audit program targeting taxpayers who have avoided or evaded U.S. income taxes through the use of undisclosed Swiss and other foreign bank and financial institutions. -
28 Parr Brown Attorneys Recognized By Best Lawyers in America®, 2010
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Ken Johnsen Returns to Parr Brown; Brings 18 years of corporate experience to the firm
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Never Litigate as a Matter of Principle—Unless, of Course, You’re Being Accused of Speeding on a Bicycle
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Reymann President of SL County Bar Assn.
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50% of Parr Brown Attorneys Recognized by Mountain States Super Lawyers 2009
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Chambers USA Recognizes Parr Brown as Number One in Real Estate & Corporate/M&A
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Ron Russell Elected Chair of Utah Judicial Conduct Commission
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Rita M. Cornish Recognized as Young Alumna of the Year
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David E. Gee Receives Bravo! Award
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Jenifer Tomchak Recognized - 30 Women to Watch 2009
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Parr Brown Elects New President - Ronald G. Russell
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Parr Brown Announces Four New Shareholders
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Chambers USA Ranks 14 Parr Brown Attorneys as Leaders in Their Field
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Mining Law Attorney Dan Jensen Comments on Mineral Rights
Measure favors mining over property rights. West bench » Land owners would take back seat to Kennecott. -
Stimulus Bill COBRA Amendments Require Immediate Action
The economic stimulus act signed by President Obama this week expanded the COBRA health care continuation obligations of most employers. Employers with more than 20 employees will need to comply by mid-April. -
What to do When Your Customer Files Bankruptcy
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42 Named As Utah's Legal Elite 2009
Utah Business magazine's Legal Elite for 2009 included 42 Parr Brown Gee & Loveless corporate and litigation attorneys; 72% of the firm was listed. -
Robyn Wicks Joins Parr Brown
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25 Ranked in Best Lawyers in America - 2009
The 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America selected 25 corporate and litigation attorneys from the Salt Lake City law firm of Parr Brown Gee & Loveless and recognized 12 practice areas as being number one in Utah. -
Announcing Our New Firm Name
The thirty-three year old law firm will now be known as Parr Brown Gee & Loveless. -
Robert Clark Receives Federal Bar Award
Robert S. Clark received the Earl W. Kintner Award for Distinguished Service during the Federal Bar Association's Annual Convention. -
Clark Waddoups Named to Federal Bench
Clark Waddoups has been confirmed by President George W. Bush to serve as a federal judge with the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. -
Utah Has New Federal Judge
The U.S. Senate confirmed Clark Waddoups on Friday as Utah's newest federal judge. -
Senate Confirms Waddoups as Utah's Newest Federal Judge
The federal district court in Utah has a new judge. -
Waddoups Soon May Fill Position on Utah's Bench
Utah soon may have a new federal judge after the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday recommended the confirmation of a prominent Salt Lake City corporate litigator. -
Senate Judiciary Committee Endorses Waddoups as Utah's Next Federal Judge
The Senate Judiciary Committee took the next-to-last step to confirm Clark Waddoups as Utah's newest federal judge. -
Salt Lake Lawyer Moves Closer to Federal Judgeship
Utah may soon have a new federal judge after the Senate Judiciary Committee today recommended the confirmation of a prominent Salt Lake City corporate litigator. -
27 Parr Waddoups Attorneys Named 2008 Mountain States Super Lawyers
Mountain States Super Lawyers names 27 Parr Waddoups attorneys as among the best in their practice areas within the Intermountain region. -
Parr Waddoups Recognized as Number One in Real Estate and Corporate/M&A
For the sixth consecutive year, Parr Waddoups was ranked tops in Utah by peers and in-house counsel in the Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers directory. -
Clark Waddoups Nominated to Serve on the Federal Bench
Parr Waddoups Senior Shareholder would be Fifth Attorney who has gone from the Firm to a Judicial Position. -
New President for Parr Waddoups
Parr Waddoups is pleased to announce Victor A. Taylor will now serve as the firm president effective April 1, 2008. -
New Shareholders at Parr Waddoups
Parr Waddoups is pleased to announce Bryan Johansen and Cheylynn Hayman recently became shareholders of the firm. -
Parr Waddoups Lawyers Named Super Lawyers by Corporate Counsel
Robert Clark, Jonathan Hafen and Terry Welch were recently recognized as Super Lawyers in the premiere edition of Super Lawyers, Corporate Counsel. -
39 Parr Waddoups Lawyers Named As 2008 Legal Elite
Utah Business magazine's Legal Elite for 2008 included 39 Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless corporate and litigation attorneys; nearly 60% of the firm was listed. -
Fending Off the Trustee
Bankruptcy lawyer Robert Lochhead addresses the steps to take if a client or customer files for bankruptcy protection and your company is facing a bankruptcy preference action. -
Record-Breaking Enviro Fines Don't Tell Full Story
Environmental and energy lawyer Steven Christiansen was asked to comment for this article on whether the federal government has stepped up enforcement of environmental compliance issues. -
26 Ranked as Best Lawyers in America for 2008
The 2008 edition of The Best Lawyers in America selected 26 corporate and litigation attorneys from the Salt Lake City law firm of Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless and recognized 12 practice areas as being number one in Utah. -
Supreme Court Decision Precludes Overlap Between Antitrust and Securities Laws
Litigation lawyer Stephen Hill addresses the implications of recent Supreme Court case Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC f/k/a Credit Suisse Boston v. Billing, an antitrust suit against a group of major investment banks. -
Clayton Parr Named To Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America
Natural Resources lawyer Clay Parr of the Salt Lake City-based law firm of Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless is one of only two Utah lawyers named to this year's Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America. -
DOL: ERISA Does Not Pre-empt State Regulation of MEWAs
Employment lawyer Rodger Burge comments in this article about two recent U.S. Department of Labor opinion letters regarding Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements (MEWA). -
Supreme Court's Leegin Decision Opens Door to Resale Price Controls Or does it?
Commercial litigator David Reymann explains the United States Supreme Court ruling in Leegin Creative Leather Products v. PSKS, Inc. -
15 Parr Waddoups Attorneys Named 2007 Mountain States Super Lawyers
Mountain States Super Lawyers named 15 Parr Waddoups attorneys as among the best in their practice areas within the Intermountain region. Four Parr Waddoups attorneys made the Top 75 Mountain States Super Lawyers list. -
Parr Waddoups Ranks As Leading Utah Firm 5 Consecutive Years
For the fifth consecutive year, Parr Waddoups was ranked tops in Utah by peers and in-house counsel in the Chambers USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers directory. -
Law Firms Derive Significant Business From Guiding Mining Industry Through A Mine's Entire Life Cycle
Mining and Natural Resources lawyer Dan Jensen was asked to comment on exploration agreements as they pertain to the life cycle of the mining industry. -
Complaints Over English-Only Workplaces Increase
Employment attorney Jonathan Hafen comments on the increasing trend toward English-only workplace policies. He suggests employers focus on the business necessity and scope of such policies and make sure the policies are tailored to their businesses. -
Climate change: Guvs to team up
Environmental lawyer Steven Christiansen was asked to comment on the 6-state governors' global warming consortium and what he thinks Utah's role should be going forward. -
ERISA Litigation Update
Employment and ERISA lawyers Rodger Burge and Bentley Tolk write the ERISA Litigation Update for Human Resources 2007. -
Implications of Supreme Court Ruling on patent
Intellectual Property trial attorney Terry Welch outlines the implications of the Supreme Court's recent ruling in the KSR case to relax the standard for proving "obviousness." -
ERISA Litigation Update
Employment and ERISA lawyers Rodger Burge and Bentley Tolk write the ERISA Litigation Update for Human Resources 2007. -
One Fine Mess
Environmental lawyer Steve Christiansen addresses the ongoing debate over whether the latest revisions to air quality standards for particulate matter are too harsh or overly lenient. -
Utah Law Could Limit Competitive Keyword Search Advertising
Intellectual Property lawyer Craig Parry interviewed for article addressing the controversial Utah Trademark Protection Act, effective June 30, 2007. -
Parr Waddoups Names 3 New Shareholders
Parr Waddoups is pleased to announce Matthew Ball, Carlton Clark and Tobi Potestio recently became shareholders of the firm. -
Parr Waddoups Announces New Firm President
Parr Waddoups is pleased to announce Steven Christiansen will now serve as the firm president effective April 1, 2007. -
Vonage Goes To Work Redesigning Patents
Intellectual Property lawyer Terry Welch provides commentary on the reprieve Vonage, a broadband telephone provider, won in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington DC. -
Rising temps may leave Utah without enough snowpack to meet water needs
Environmental lawyer Steven Christiansen comments on the Utah business community's willingness to hear the results of a recent report by an international panel of scientists. -
Exploring Partnership-based Billing for Patent Litigation
Intellectual Property lawyer Terry Welch writes about his method of alternative billing for patent litigation cases, including budgets and understanding client expectations. -
Mergers & Acquisitions: The Dealmakers Journal
Mergers & Acquisitions included new M&A associates Michael Schefer and Matthew Tenney in its Changing Scene roundup. -
Energy Industry Eagerly Awaits Duke Energy Verdict
Energy and environmental attorney Steven Christiansen weighs in on the Duke Energy case currently before the Supreme Court. -
The Bleeding Edge of Change: Getting Control of Client Files
Commercial Litigation lawyer David Reymann addresses the issues related to the management of client files by law firms and outlines the electronic records management technology currently available. -
A Strategy for Winning Non-Compete Cases
Employment lawyer Darren Nelson outlines key points to help employers in developing effective and proactive strategies for non-compete cases. -
Overcoming The 6-Minute Life
ERISA attorney Bentley Tolk's book titled Overcoming The 6-Minute Life: How And Why The Legal Profession Should Free Itself From Billable Hours is reviewed for the publication Review of Legal Resources. -
$2.38 Million Jury Award In Defamation Suit Against Access Microsystems
Mealey's Litigation Report for Employment Law reported on the $2.38 million jury award in the defamation suit against Access Microsystems. Parr Waddoups litigation lawyers Clark Waddoups and Jonathan Hafen led the litigation team for the plaintiffs. -
Technology Integration Group Wins $2.38 Million Jury Verdict for Itself and Three Former Employees
Commercial Litigation lawyers Clark Waddoups and Jonathan Hafen led the litigation team for the plaintiffs in the $2.38 million verdict in favor of Technology Integration Group (TIG) and three former employees. -
Request to arbitrate dispute over Enron insurance proceeds denied
Commercial Litigation attorney Bentley Tolk comments on the denied request for arbitration over Enron's fiduciary and employee benefits liability insurance proceeds. -
Employer may prorate bonus during FMLA leave -- Family and Medical Leave Act; Robert Sommer vs. Vanguard Group Inc.; Case overview
Employment lawyer Jonathan Hafen wrote a case overview of Sommer v. Vanguard Group, where the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled employers may prorate production-based bonuses of employees taking leave under the FMLA. -
38 Parr Waddoups Lawyers Named As 2007 Legal Elite
Utah Business magazine surveyed Utah State Bar members and asked them to nominate business and litigation lawyers they deemed the best in the Utah and whose legal services they would recommend to others. -
Parr Waddoups Attorney Daniel Barnett Appointed to Geology & Geophysics Roundtable
Natural Resources attorney Daniel Barnett was appointed to a three-year term on the University of Utah's Geology & Geophysics Roundtable. -
The Importance of Wa When Doing Business in Japan
International lawyer Craig Parry offers advice to American business people on how to develop effective relationships when doing business in Japan. -
Internap spends $217M for VitalStream
Parr Waddoups Mergers & Acquisition attorneys Bryan Allen, Seth King and Carl Clark represented VitalStream Holdings Inc. in its $217 million acquisition by Internap Network Services Corp. -
Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
International law attorney Craig Parry authored this newsletter on the reporting requirements for foreign investments in U.S. business enterprises. -
ADA Mental Illness Claims Increase in the Workplace
Employment lawyer Jonathan Hafen addresses the requests employers receive for accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regarding mental disorders. -
The Importance of Wa When Doing Business in Japan
International lawyer Craig Parry offers advice to American business people on how to develop effective relationships when doing business in Japan. -
21 Parr Waddoups Attorneys Ranked as Best Lawyers in America for 2007
21 attorneys from the Salt Lake law firm of Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless were selected for the 2007 edition of The Best Lawyers In America. -
Making Reasonable Accommodations for Employees With Mental Illness Under the ADA
Employment attorney Jonathan Hafen addresses how employers should approach the issue of making accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for employees with mental illness. -
Joining Forces With Japan -- Japan's economy is picking up. Should your company explore the possibilities?
International lawyer Damian Smith was interviewed for Entrepreneur magazine on opportunities in Japan and what it takes for U.S.-based companies to do business there. -
Recommendation for Terry Welch and the Law Firm of Parr Brown
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Parr Waddoups Attorney Elected To Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Executive Committee
Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless natural resources attorney Daniel A. Jensen was elected an Executive Committee Member At-Large for the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation for 2006 - 2007. -
ADA Protection for Employees with Mental Illness What You Need to Know
Employment lawyer Jonathan Hafen is interviewed about what employers should know about the protection the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) does and does not provide for employees with mental illnesses. -
Parr Waddoups Adds 3 Shareholders
Parr Waddoups is pleased to announce three new shareholders: Michael Black, Matthew Fleming, Joseph Covey. -
Parr Waddoups Ranks As Leading Utah Law Firm 4 Consecutive Years
For the fourth consecutive year, Parr Waddoups was ranked tops in Utah by peers and in-house counsel in the Chambers and Partners USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers directory. -
U.S. Securities Laws Applicable to Canadian Issuers Multi-jurisdictional disclosure system in United States
Securities attorney Keith Pope addresses the multi-jurisdictional disclosure system for issuers in the United States and Canada. -
Tread cautiously when denying ERISA claims
ERISA and employment attorneys Bentley Tolk and Rodger Burge address a recent case decided by the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals that could possibly open the door to a new realm of risk for group health plans. -
Legal Ease? Effects and Alternatives of Billable Hours
ERISA lawyer Bentley Tolk comments on alternatives to billable hours in the legal industry. -
Lawyer Critiques the Tyranny of Billable Hours
ERISA lawyer Bentley Tolk shares his personal views on the standard practice of billable hours and why law firms should consider moving toward alternative billing methods. -
28 Parr Waddoups Lawyers Named Legal Elite in 2006
Parr Waddoups corporate and litigation lawyers captured 28 spots on the magazine's 2006 list of Utah's Legal Elite. -
Parr Waddoups Lawyers Selected As Best In America for 2006
Eight Parr Waddoups lawyers were selected for the 2006 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. -
Electronic Discovery Issues & Considerations
Electronic information plays an important role in litigation and regulatory proceedings. -
Overcoming The 6-Minute Life
ERISA attorney Bentley Tolk's book titled Overcoming The 6-Minute Life: How And Why The Legal Profession Should Free Itself From Billable Hours is the subject of a Utah State Bar Journal book review. -
Daniel Jensen voted ENREL Lawyer of the Year
Natural Resources lawyer Daniel Jensen was named "Lawyer of the Year" by ENREL section of the Utah State Bar. -
Parr Waddoups Adds 4 New Associates
The Salt Lake City law firm of Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless announced the addition of four associates. -
SkyWest, Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc.
Attorneys from Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless served as the legal advisors for client SkyWest in the $425 million agreement to acquire all outstanding stock of Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Inc. -
Eminent Domain -- Is This Land Really Your Land?
Eminent domain lawyer Paul Drecksel addresses the United States Supreme Court ruling in the eminent domain case Kelo v. City of New London and its implications for Utah land owners. -
Guiding Principals A Look Inside Some Inspired Mentor Relationships
Litigation attorney Clark Waddoups is featured in this ABA Journal cover story on mentoring. Former Parr Waddoups litigation attorney Carolyn McHugh is interviewed along with Parr Waddoups alumni Utah Supreme Court Justice Matthew Durrant. -
Parr Waddoups Ranks As Leading Utah Law Firm 3 Consecutive Years
For the third consecutive year, Parr Waddoups was ranked tops in Utah by peers and in-house counsel in the Chambers and Partners USA: America's Leading Business Lawyers guide for three practice areas. -
Parr Waddoups Attorney Negotiates Geneva Steel Water Rights Possibly Utah's Largest Water Rights Sale
Parr Waddoups water attorney Daniel A. Jensen successfully negotiated and closed what is believed to be the largest sale of water rights (in terms of both volume and price) by a private seller in Utah history. -
Parr Waddoups Adds 3 New Attorneys
Parr Waddoups announced the addition of three former Stoel Rives attorneys: Brian Lloyd, Bryan Allen and Matthew Fleming. -
State employees lack training on open-records law
Media and First Amendment lawyer David Reymann comments on Utah's Government Records Access Management Act (GRAMA), how state agencies handle GRAMA requests and how the act deals with computerized data. -
Bridging the Cultural Divide
International lawyer Craig Parry shares his advice on building business relationships with Japanese clients in this article on bridging the cultural gap. -
Understanding the Title Insurance Policy
Title insurance attorney Ron Russell outlines key policy provisions affecting title insurance claims, what to expect when a policy claim is made and the resolution of claims disputes. -
Freedom of Information in a Post-911 World
Media and First Amendment attorney Jeff Hunt delivered the keynote address at the 2005 Society of Professional Journalists Conference (Region 9). -
Parr Waddoups Announces 6 New Shareholders
Parr Waddoups announced April 1, 2005 that six associates became shareholders of the firm -
The Huntsman Administration and the Environment
Environmental attorney Steve Christiansen gives his view on how the Huntsman administration will impact Utah's environmental issues and policies. -
Supreme Court to consider legality of land grabs
Eminent domain attorney Paul Drecksel provided commentary and background on a case coming before the Supreme Court on whether it is constitutional for government to take private property to create jobs and increase tax revenue. -
Get To Know Your Grama
Media and First Amendment lawyer Jeff Hunt was co-editor of the Media Law Handbook, a compilation of Utah's sunshine laws. The handbook explains the laws in an accessible way for the public, the press and the bar. -
2005 Legal Elite
18 Parr Waddoups litigation and business lawyers claimed top spots on the elite list. -
Retirement Plans and the Great Mutual Fund Scandal What is a Plan Fiduciary to do?
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Parr Waddoups Website Wins Standard of Excellence Award Site Recognized by Web Marketing Association
The Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless website was awarded a Standard of Excellence Award for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development by the Web Marketing Association (WMA). -
Parr Waddoups Website Garners Two Awards
The Parr Waddoups website was recognized as an outstanding site within the legal industry, winning an Internet Marketing Attorney (IMA) Silver Award of Excellence and an IMA "Nifty Fifty" award. -
Parr Waddoups Ranked As Top Corporate Law Firm Firms Ranks As Top Five In Salt Lake City
For the fourth consecutive year, Parr Waddoups was ranked as one of the top five corporate law firms in Salt Lake City, Utah in a study conducted by Corporate Board Member magazine. -
Don't Go It Alone
Corporate lawyer David Gee recommends getting professional advice in the early stages of starting a business to help mitigate problems in the future. -
Parr Waddoups Ranked As Leading Law Firm In Utah
For the second consecutive year, Parr Waddoups practice areas and lawyers received high rankings by peers and in-house counsel in Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Litigation and Real Estate in the Chambers and Partners USA Guide. -
Utah Anti-SLAPP Statute Applied to Dismiss Defamation Claim Against Newspaper
Lawyers Jeff Hunt and David Reymann represented the Citizen newspaper in what appears to be the first test of Utah's recently enacted Anti-SLAPP statute. The statute is known as the Citizen Participation in Government Act. -
Dragnet Database and New Laws Erode Civil Liberties, Lawyers Say
Litigation lawyer David Reyman comments on the Matrix database and the possible abuses such technology could enable. -
Naive or Desperate? Investors continue to be swindled by investment schemes.
Securities attorney Jonathan Hafen outlines various investment schemes about which financial advisors should warn clients. He addresses the red flags most schemes share as well as how clients may inadvertently violate securities regulations. -
Jeff Hunt Receives Journalism Award
Attorney Jeff Hunt was selected as the 2004 recipient of the University of Utah Department of Communication Service to Journalism Award. -
Despite the Time Commitment, Adjunct Professors Love the Lectern
Attorney Clay Parr was interveiwed for the ABA Journal article on why busy attorneys make a commitment to teaching. For Clay, it is part of a lawyer's obligation to community service. -
Utah's Legal Elite Parr Waddoups' lawyers capture 10 of top 100 spots
Parr Waddoups claimed 10 of the top 100 spots on the elite list. -
Russell Appointed to Judicial Conduct Commission
Parr Waddoups lawyer Ronald Russell was appointed by the Utah Supreme Court to serve on the Judicial Conduct Commission, which investigates and makes recommendations regarding allegations of misconduct by state judges. -
Madrid Protocol: Good or Too Good To Be True?
Intellectual Property lawyer Greg Hess writes about the tempting benefits the Madrid Protocol offers trademark and service mark holders as well as the limitations that should be considered before submitting an international application. -
Privacy Attorneys Look Back at 2003, Ahead to 2004
Commercial litigation lawyer David Reymann outlines the important developments in privacy law in 2003 as well as the issues he thinks will emerge in 2004. (See page 3) -
Is It Better On The Private Side?
Securities lawyer Keith Pope addresses the pros and cons of staying private. Just a couple of years ago, the idea of staying private was unacceptable to aggressive executives who wanted to ride the wave of IPO successes. That was then. -
Should Congress Can Spam?
Attorney Matt Ball addresses the issue of unsolicited spam and the shortcomings of spam legislation. -
Combating Online Software Piracy
Intellectual Property lawyer Greg Hess outlines a three-pronged approach for effectively combating software piracy online and for shoring up eroding revenues due to online piracy. -
Uncommon Law Peers select six of Utah's best
In a survey conducted by Utah Business magazine, Parr Waddoups attorney David Gee was selected as the best corporate lawyer in Utah by the managing partners from the state's top 30 law firms. -
Cashing in on Privatization
Attorney Keith Pope comments on why public companies would consider going private. -
Wave of ADA-related Lawsuits Could Be Aimed At Shopping Centers
Commercial Litigation lawyer Jeffrey Stevens writes about the sense of false security shopping mall owners and tenants may have with American Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance. -
Taking Action Against Online Software Piracy
Intellectual Property lawyer Greg Hess offers suggestions for preventing, reducing and stopping online software piracy for companies involved with the manufacture and distribution of software. -
'Spam' Lawsuit Dismissed
Commercial Litigation lawyer Paul C. Drecksel was interviewed about the first spam lawsuit to be dismissed under Utah's Unsolicited E-Mail Act. The dismisal was an important victory for client Sprint. -
Preventative Measures and Reasonable Accommodations
Commercial Litigation lawyer Jeff Stevens identifies common barriers employers should modify to make the workplace more accommodating for employees who have disabilities. The article outlines preventative measures. -
New Source Review Reform Generates Polarized Views
Environmental attorney Steven J. Christiansen addresses four significant New Source Review reforms published by the EPA in December 2002 as well as the public reaction to those rules. -
Is Bush Negotiating on 'Clear Skies' Plan?
Environmental lawyer Steve Christiansen comments on whether the Bush administration is negotiating on compromises to its Clear Skies plan to make the legislation more palatable to a wider group of players. -
Trials Begin For Utilities
Environmental lawyer Steven J. Christiansen is quoted regarding a case likely to produce the first court decision on the merits of the New Source Review the EPA is trying to enforce. -
EPA Lawsuits Against Utilities on New Source Review Compiance Reach Pivital Year
Environmental lawyer Steven J. Christiansen provides an historical commentary on the EPA's focus on the petroleum and electric utility industries and its interpretation of the New Source Review. -
Verizon Must Disclose Identity of Customer to RIAA
Intellectual Property lawyer Greg Hess comments on Recording Industry Association of America v. Verizon Internet Services where Verizon was ordered to disclose the identity of a customer who allegedly engaged in copyright infringement. -
States Seek Accord on simplified Sales Tax
Attorney Michael D. Black is quoted regarding the states attempt at a streamlined Internet sales tax that would supercede county, city and local taxes. -
ERISA Compliance Requirement for Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans
Employment and Benefits lawyer Ken Tillou outlines the critical compliance requirements under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). -
States Reach Milestone in Streamlining Internet Sales Tax in the U.S.
Attorney Michael Black provides an update on the Streamline Sales Tax Project (SSTP), an initiative to simplify and improve Internet sales and use tax administration. -
Where Does Privacy Begin and End in the Workplace?
Attorney David Reymann addresses the corporate privacy issues that lie at the intersection of employment concerns and workplace technology. The article is a summary of how to balance employer needs with employee expectations regarding privacy. -
David Gee featured on cover of Super Lawyers
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Parr Brown Collects a Bounty for Toys for Tots
Parr Brown annual toy drive as a huge success.
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