Lisa Darnley Cooper Presented William Kaufman Award
Ms. Cooper is an attorney at Hand Arendall in Mobile and has been an active volunteer and board member for numerous organizations including the South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Project, Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Alabama, and United Cerebral Palsy. The award also came with a $1,000 grant, which Cooper […]
Hand Arendall Attorneys Named 2013 Alabama Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
The Hand Arendall LLC attorneys named as Alabama Super Lawyers for 2013 are: Joe E. Basenberg (Class Action/ Mass Torts); Roger L. Bates (Business Litigation); R. Preston Bolt, Jr. (Bonds/Government Finance); I. Ripon Britton, Jr. (Estate Planning and Probate); Henry A. Callaway, III (Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights); Ginger P. Gaddy […]
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 […]
