It’s Not Who You Paid, It’s Why You Paid It, Middle District Analyzes Alabama Law Regarding the Voluntary Payment Defense
Alabama has long recognized the voluntary payment doctrine as a defense to a claim of damages. Read More
Hand Arendall wins Partners for Environmental Progress Environmental Stewardship Award
During the Partners for Environmental Progress Award Recognition Ceremony, Hand Arendall LLC received the Environmental Stewardship Award for 2013 in recognition of innovative and energy efficient law firm policies including the Law Firm Sustainability Policy, their involvement with the ABA-EPA Law office Climate Challenge and their Conservation Awareness Program.
Buzzy Riis and Katie Hassell receive defense verdicts for national retailer client
Buzzy Riis and Katie Hammett Hassell, partners at Hand Arendall LLC, received defense verdicts in favor of a national retailer they represented for defamation claims brought by two plaintiffs who alleged they had been wrongfully accused of stealing. The plaintiffs requested at least six figure verdicts for both compensatory and […]
“Current Land Use and Environmental Issues,” March 12, 2003.
Developers and landowners must be aware of the local, state and federal issues that continue to evolve and directly affect the business, economic and operational aspects of developing and owning real property. Read More
Ben Goldman Recognized as one of Birmingham’s 2013 Rising Legal Stars by B-Metro Magazine
For the first time ever, B-Metro has named its “Rising Stars of the Bar” for the Birmingham market, and Hand Arendall’s Ben Goldman has been recognized as one of the inaugural honorees. Only 24 Birmingham attorneys were chosen for this distinction. In the article, Goldman is credited for his representation […]