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"Corporate Transparency Act and Tax-Exempt Entities" (October 2024)
"Issues to Consider When Retaining Third-Party Vendors for CTA Filing Services" (October 2024)
"Non-Competes Still Play but Employers Need to Keep Their Eye on the Ball" (August 2024)
"Guardians of the Goldmine: Building an Effective Confidentiality Program" (August 2024)
"Trust, but Verify: The Power of Audits to Protect Your Competitive Edge as Non-Compete Ban Looms," republished in Corporate Compliance Insights (August 2024)
"Chevron Deference Discarded: SCOTUS Decision in Fisheries Cases Leaves Administrative Law Reeling," republished July 23, 2024, in Daily Business Review (June 2024)
"Anticipating SCOTUS Ruling on Chevron Deference – What to Know and Five Ways to Prepare" (June 2024)
"Rocky Mountain High on AI: Colorado Emerged as the First Mover on State AI Law," republished June 4, 2024, in Corporate Compliance Insights (May 2024)
"SEC and FinCEN Propose Customer Identification Rule for Registered Investment Advisers" (May 2024)
"Florida Court Reverses Desbrunes Decision Based on Homestead Status" (May 2024)
"The End of Non-Competition Agreements? Not so Fast!" (April 2024)
"Alabama Federal Court Finds Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional," republished in Westlaw Today (March 2024)
"U.S. Supreme Court Sides with SOX Whistleblower in Murray v. UBS Securities," republished March 4, 2024, in HR Daily Advisor (February 2024)
"Top Privacy and Cybersecurity Issues to Track In 2024," Republished February 5, 2024, in CPO Magazine (January 2024)
"Tennessee's Rule Shift for Private Fund Advisers' Registration" (January 2024)
"Navigating the Maze: Who's Exempt from the Corporate Transparency Act?," republished February 28, 2024, in Corporate Compliance Insights (January 2024)
"The Importance of Knowing Whether You Own the Company: The Corporate Transparency Act and Beneficial Ownership" (December 2023)
"To Be or Not to Be… A Reporting Company Under the Corporate Transparency Act," republished in the Daily Business Review (November 2023)
"Countdown to the Corporate Transparency Act," republished in Corporate Compliance Insights (October 2023)
"Kirschner Underscores the Importance of Perfecting Security Interests" (September 2023)
"Faking It: Protecting Your Financial Institution Against Deepfakes," republished in Corporate Counsel and FinTech Law Report (September 2023)
"The EEOC Settles Its First Lawsuit Alleging AI-Based Discrimination in Employment" (August 2023)
"Bankruptcy and Trademarked Inventory: Potential Pitfalls for the Asset-Based Lender," ABF Journal (July 2023)
"New SEC Rules: Public Companies Must Report Material Cybersecurity Incidents Within Four Business Days," republished August 1, 2023, in Corporate Compliance Insights (July 2023)
"MOVEit Transfer Zero-Day Vulnerability: What Companies Need to Know," republished in CPO Magazine (June 2023)
"Florida Legislature Course-Corrects with Amendments to the FTSA," republished June 2, 2023, in Daily Business Review (May 2023)
"Maryland Changes Requirements for Payment of Recordation Tax on Indemnity Mortgages" (May 2023)
"503(b)(9) Claims in Bankruptcy: Understanding the "Golden Ticket" Administrative Claim" (May 2023)
"SEC Issues Multiple Cybersecurity Rule Proposals," republished May 3, 2023, in Corporate Compliance Insights (March 2023)
"Strategic Considerations in the Rapidly Changing Banking Environment" (March 2023)
"Banking in the Cloud: How Financial Institutions Can Mitigate the Regulatory and Security Risks ," republished in ABA Banking Journal (March 2023)
"VPPA Claims Are on the Rise – Latest Trend in Consumer Privacy Class Action Litigation," republished in Daily Business Review (March 2023)
"Companies Take Heed: DOJ Announces Key Updates and Corporate Compliance Guidance" (March 2023)
"What Recently Finalized Regulation ZZ Means for LIBOR-Based Commercial Financing Contracts When LIBOR Sunsets" (March 2023)
"NCUA Approves New Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements: What Credit Unions Need to Know" (February 2023)
"Countdown Begins for Compliance with New York's Commercial Finance Disclosure Law as New York Issues Final Rule" (February 2023)
"CFPB Announces Preliminary TILA Preemption Determination Two Days Before California's Commercial Disclosure Laws Go Live" (December 2022)
"Being a Trusted Advisor in a Re-imagined Role for Business" (October 2022)
"New Executive Order Aims to Restore U.S.-EU Data Privacy Agreement," republished in Law360 (October 2022)
"CFPB Issues New Nursing Home Debt Collection Guidance" (September 2022)
"Announcements on New DOJ Corporate Enforcement Policies and Changes to Come," republished in Corporate Counsel (September 2022)
"In Reversing Hunstein, the Eleventh Circuit Stands Firm on Standing, But Other Questions Remain," republished October 5, 2022, in the Daily Business Review (September 2022)
"Florida's New Sixth District Court of Appeal: What It Means for Judges and Attorneys in the State of Florida," republished in Law360 (September 2022)
"Florida Supreme Court: No Safe Harbor for UCC Errors," republished September 21, 2022, in the Daily Business Review (August 2022)
"The SEC's Climate and ESG Task Force: What it Means for Public Companies," republished in Corporate Counsel (July 2022)
"Changes to Florida's Rules on Proposals for Settlement – R. 1.442," republished July 13, 2022, in Daily Business Review (June 2022)
"SOFR: The Secured Overnight Financing Rate" (April 2022)
"New Legislation Will Require Critical Sector Entities to Report Certain Cyber Incidents," republished April 7, 2022 in, CPO Magazine (March 2022)
"Update on Escalation of Sanctions on Russia" (March 2022)
"U.S. Sanctions on Russia and Belarus Increase" (March 2022)
"Maryland and Mississippi Among First Three States to Adopt New Requirements for Investment Adviser Representatives" (February 2022)
"U.S. Implementation of Significant Sanctions and Export Controls on Russia Will Severely Impact Business Transactions With Russian Entities" (February 2022)
"SEC Proposal: New Cybersecurity Risk Management Rules for Investment Advisers and Funds," republished in Corporate Compliance Insights (February 2022)
"Common Ground," Diversity Matters Newsletter (Fourth Quarter 2021)
"Financial Industry Regulators Continue Crack Down on Cybersecurity" (September 2021)
"Proposed Third-Party Relationships Guidance Comment Period Extended" (September 2021)
"New Guidance for Banks Engaging with FinTechs" (August 2021)
"FFIEC Updates Its Guidance on Authentication and Access Controls: Key Takeaways Financial Institutions Should Implement Now" (August 2021)
"New Proposed Guidance on Third-Party Relationships," republished August, 9, 2021 in Westlaw (July 2021)
"The Impact of the TransUnion Decision on Future Class Actions," republished August 2, 2021, in the Daily Business Review (June 2021)
"New Limits on Predictive Dialers: Florida Enacts Its Version of the TCPA," republished in Westlaw (June 2021)
"Borrowers Should Build a Record to Prepare for PPP Loan Forgiveness Appeals," republished in Banking Exchange (May 19, 2021)
"True Lender Rule May Be Repealed" (May 2021)
"Florida Adopts Text of the Federal Summary Judgment Standard," republished July 7, 2021, in Daily Business Review (May 2021)
"Common Use of Third-Party Mail Vendors is Actionable Under the FDCPA" (April 2021)
"SCOTUS Weighs in on the TCPA, Narrows Autodialer Definition," republished May 12, 2021, in the Daily Business Review (April 2021)
"American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Significant PPP Changes Benefit Nonprofits and Internet Publishing Organizations" (March 12, 2021)
"Federal Funds for CDFIs and MDIs: Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP)" (March 2021)
"U.S.'s First Cyber Insurance Risk Framework Issued by New York Department of Financial Services," republished in Property Casualty 360 (February 2021)
"Proposed NY Privacy Bill Would Increase Business Obligations and Litigation/Enforcement Exposure for Businesses, Including Financial Institutions," republished in Banking Exchange (January 2021)
"Faster and More Comprehensive Breach Notification Requirements Proposed for Banks," republished in BankBeat (January 2021)
"The Year Ahead: Privacy and Cybersecurity Issues Facing Financial Institutions in 2021," republished in Bank Beat (January 2021)
"Breaking Down Florida's Shift to the Federal Summary Judgment Standard" (January 2021)
"Paycheck Protection Program: A Second Round of Funding for Some New and Existing Borrowers; Other Changes to Benefit All Borrowers" (January 2021)
"New Ransomware Advisories from OFAC and FinCEN Create Additional Challenges for Financial Institutions" (January 2021)
"PPP: SBA Issues Guidance on Changes in Ownership and Full Forgiveness Eased for Smaller Loans," republished in Banking Exchange (October 16, 2020)
"Main Street Lending: Practical Insights," republished by the Tennessee Bankers Association (October 16, 2020)
"SEC Amends 14a-8 Shareholder Proposal Rule" (October 2020)
"SEC Expands the "Accredited Investor" Definition to Cover Additional Categories of Individuals and Entities" (September 2020)
"OCC Issues Guidance on Safekeeping and Custody Services for Cryptocurrency," republished in Corporate Compliance Insights (August 2020)
"COVID-19 Economic Downturn: Consider a Special Litigation Committee to Protect Your Company from Meritless Shareholder Derivative Suits" (June 30, 2020)
"Regulators Issue Small Dollar Lending Principles" (May 21, 2020)
"Federal Reserve Board Expands Main Street Lending Program" (May 1, 2020)
"Critical Guidance for Financial Institutions on Security Considerations for Cloud Computing Environments," republished in Banking Exchange (May 2020)
"Increased Scrutiny of Paycheck Protection Program Loans Coming," (April 29, 2020); republished in CityBusiness (May 6, 2020) (April 2020)
"Class Action Lawsuits Attack Banks' Implementation of CARES Act Lending Program," republished in Banking Exchange (April 22, 2020)
"Tidal Wave of COVID-19 Lawsuits on the Way" (April 21, 2020)
"Estate Planning to Take Advantage of Low Applicable Federal Rates" (April 21, 2020)
"Estate Planning is for Everyone" (April 21, 2020)
"Include Health Care Planning in Your Estate Planning" (April 21, 2020)
"Forgive and Forget? Important Practical Advice for Borrowers Receiving a PPP Loan and Seeking Forgiveness," republished April 15-16, 2020, in CityBusiness (April 14, 2020)
"SEC Signals How Examinations Will Focus on Compliance with Reg BI and Form CRS" (April 10, 2020)
"SBA's Paycheck Protection Program: Additional Guidance Issued on April 6" (April 7, 2020)
"Tips for Working With Your Lender in These Uncertain Financial Times" (April 6, 2020)
"Does the Florida Governor's Executive Order Stay Commercial Foreclosure Cases?" (April 3, 2020)
"Coronavirus: Identifying Essential Activities and Essential Businesses under Atlanta's Stay at Home Order" (March 24, 2020)
"Coronavirus: What Lenders Should Do Now," republished April 3, 2020, on BankBeat (March 23, 2020)
"Coronavirus: Lenders Navigate Providing Relief to Borrowers and Acting Prudently to Manage Lending Risk" (March 23, 2020)
"Coronavirus: Privacy and Cybersecurity Considerations for Financial Institutions," republished April 17, 2020, in Westlaw Journal (March 18, 2020)
"Coronavirus: Regulators Encourage Banks to "Work with Customers"" (March 16, 2020)
"Coronavirus and Financial Institutions Preparedness: What Banks Should Do Now," (March 9, 2020); republished by Banking Exchange (March 2020)
"Eleventh Circuit Delivers Crushing Blow to Single-Text TCPA Plaintiffs," republished in Receivables Advisor (September 2019)
"Trends in Overdraft Fee and NSF Litigation" (August 2019)
"A Young Lawyer's Tips and Tricks for Defending Financial Institutions," Trial Spotlight Newsletter (June 2019), republished in Westlaw Journal Bank & Lender Liability (July 2019)
"SCOTUS Punts on TCPA Guidance," republished in Collection Advisor (June 2019)
"Maryland Enacts Comprehensive Commercial Receivership Law" (May 2019)
"SEC Issues Risk Alert on Regulation S-P," republished June 2019, in Westlaw Journal Bank & Lender Liability (May 2019)
"SEC & FINRA: Shared Regulatory Priorities for 2019" (April 2019)
"TCPA Litigation in the Post-ACA World: How Federal Courts are Shaping the Issues," (November 2018); republished in Westlaw Journal Bank & Lender Liability (February 2019)
"CFPB's New Final Rule Could Have Big Impact on Privacy Requirements," (November 2018); republished in Bank News (January 2019)
"Will FDCPA Apply to Non-Judicial Foreclosures?," republished in Collection Advisor (November 2018)
"When Does a Principal Business Purpose Amount to Debt Collection Under the FDCPA?," republished in SubPrime Auto Finance News (November 2018)
"Permitted (Mis)-Use of the SEC's EDGAR Disclosure Platform" (October 2018)
"New Deadline in Effect to Claim Tax Sale Excess Proceeds in Florida" (October 2018)
"Financial Institutions: CFPB Finalizes Changes to Annual Privacy Notice Requirements," (August 2018); republished in Subprime Auto Finance News (September 2018)
"Will the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Survive? Stakeholders Weigh In," republished September 2018, in Thomson Reuters (July 2018)
"New York Federal Judge Rules CFPB's Structure Unconstitutional," Consumer Compliance and Litigation Update (July 2018)
"California Consumer Privacy Act – What Financial Service Providers Need to Know" (July 2018)
"SEC Adopts Inline XBRL for Tagged Financial Statement Data" (July 2018)
"SEC Amends Definition of 'Smaller Reporting Company'," republished in Corporate Compliance Insights (July 2018)
"TCPA Update: Impact of D.C. Circuit's Ruling on 2015 FCC Order" (April 2018)
"Health Care Providers Beware: Consumer Finance Regulations Apply to Medical Debt Collection," republished in Bloomberg Health Law, May 9, 2018 (April 14, 2018)
"What Baseball Can Teach Us About Investment Performance Advertising" (April 2018)
"Consumer Financial Services Reform in Year Two of the Trump Administration," republished August 20, 2018 in ABA's CFSC Newsletter (April 2018)
"Financial Services Reform - New Legislation Could Offer Relief for Community Banks," republished April 30, 2018 in Bank & Lender Liability (March 2018)
"D.C. Circuit Sets Aside 2015 FCC Order on ATDS Definition, Upholds Revocation Expansion" (March 2018)
"SEC & FINRA: Shared Regulatory Priorities for 2018," republished in Corporate Compliance Insights (March 2018)
"Indirect Auto Lending: GAO Opinion Sets Wheels in Motion for Regulatory Clarity" (January 2018)
"TCPA Update: Financial Industry Keeps Up the Pace in Challenging FCC, Alleged Violations," republished February 5, 2018 in Collection Advisor (January 2018)
"OCC Stresses Importance of Complex and Heightened Risks in Competitive Banking Environment" (January 2018)
"New HMDA Disclosure Guidance Creates Concern in Wake of Recent Data Breaches," (October 2017); republished in Bank News (December 2017)
"Cyber-Threats: Five Tips for Data Protection We Learned in 2017" (December 2017)
"Lyondell Trial Teaches Lender Lessons" (December 2017)
"SEC Proposes to Update Regulation S-K" (December 2017)
"CEO Pay Ratio Disclosure: Comparing CEO and Employee Compensation" (November 2017)
"TCPA Update: Courts Deliver Mixed Bag on Customer Consent and Call Outsourcing," republished December 6, 2017 in SubPrime (October 2017)
"CFPB Continues Focus on UDAAP" (October 2017)
"No Damages, No Award: Loan Servicer Prevails in Alleged RESPA Violation Suit" (October 2017)
"CFPB Warns Against "Tricking Consumers" with Pay-by-Phone Fees" (August 2017)
"CFPB Breaks Down State-by-State Complaints in Special Report" (July 2017)
"Credit Card Issuers Get Ready – MLA in Full Effect October 3," (May 2017); reprint, Corporate Compliance Insights (June 2017)
"Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to SEC Disgorgement Claims in Kokesh" (June 2017)
"SCOTUS Says Debt Purchasers Are Not Debt Collectors" (June 2017)
"CFPB Delays Effective Date of Prepaid Accounts Rule – How Can You Prepare?" (May 2017)
"What You Need to Know from the CFPB Spring 2017 Supervisory Highlights" (May 2017)
"CFPB: Incorrect Representations Regarding Debt Amounts are Actionable, Even if Made to a Consumer's Lawyer" (May 2017)
"Hold the Phone – Debt Collectors Challenge FCC's Take on TCPA" (May 2017)
"CFPB Continues Expansive Approach to UDAAP Claims and Focus on Online Lending" (May 2017)
"CFPB Explores Use of Alternative Data in Calculating Credit Scores" (March 17, 2017)
"New CSBS Tool for BSA/AML Aims to Enhance Risk Assessment" (March 17, 2017)
"Tennessee's Bankers to CFPB: "Regulation by Enforcement" Concerns Loom Large" (March 17, 2017)
"Expect a Change to Regulation of Non-Bank Mortgage Servicers" (March 17, 2017)
"SEC and FINRA Regulatory Priorities: Common Goals for 2017" (February 2017)
"Structure and Advantages of a Titling Trust Program" (February 2017)
"CFPB Continues Its Focus on Medical Debt" (January 2017)
"Standard Confidentiality Provisions May Be Prohibited "Pretaliation" in Eyes of SEC" (November 2016) [Ober|Kaler]
"505 Is Not Alive: SEC Adopts New and Amended Rules Governing Intrastate and Small Offerings" (November 2016) [Ober|Kaler]
"Next Steps for Residential Lenders in Light of CFPB Approval to Collect Borrowers' Disaggregated Ethnic and Racial Categories" (October 2016)
"Receivables Based Lenders Beware" (October 2016)
"CFPB's Structure Declared Unconstitutional – What You Need to Know" (October 2016)
"One Appellate Court's Message to Debtors: Do What You Say!" (October 2016)
"Unsecured Creditors May Expect Better Recoveries in Bankruptcy" (September 2016)
"HHS Issues Final Rule on the ACA's Anti-Discrimination Provisions" (September 2016)
"When is a Receivership Sale of Real Estate a Reasonable Alternative to Foreclosure?" (August 2016)
"CFPB Appears Poised to Increase Its Focus on Auto Lending," CFPB Focus (July 25, 2016)
"Was a CFPB Enforcement Action Based on "Racial Profiling and Junk Science?," CFPB Focus (May 19, 2016)
"The Case of Actually Actual Fraud" (May 2016)
"To Plead or Not to Plead (the Fifth Amendment) in Civil Litigation - That is the Question" (April 2016)
"New Amendments to Florida's Proceedings Supplementary Statute Offer Clarity and Guidance for Judgment Creditors" (April 2016)
"New Fiduciary Duty Rule: What You Need to Do Now" (April 2016)
"FTC's Annual FDCPA Enforcement Letter to CFPB Filled with Insight into 2016 Focus," CFPB Focus (March 14, 2016)
"Proposing a Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan in Good Faith" (February 2016)
"The Oil Bust…Bankruptcy Boom?" (February 2016)
"How the Current Regulatory and Legal Landscapes Can Lead to Fair Lending Violations" (January 21, 2016)
"CFPB Agrees to Give Originators a Grace Period for Compliance with New TRID Regulations" (January 21, 2016)
"Recent Case Law Hints at Possible Additional Defenses for Auto Finance Companies Hit With Debt Collection Lawsuits" (January 21, 2016)
"House Votes to Protect Indirect Auto Lending Against CFPB" (January 2016)
"SCOTUS: Unaccepted Settlements and Judgment Offers Don't Moot a Plaintiff's Case" (January 21, 2016)
"Arbitration Update" (November 2015)
"The Writing is On the Wall – The CFPB Wants MSAs Gone; What Does This Mean for You?" (November 2015)
"Lessons for Smaller Creditors" (November 13, 2015)
"CFPB's October Complaint Snapshot Focuses on Credit Card Complaints" (November 13, 2015)
"SEC Adopts Long-Awaited Crowdfunding Rules" (November 2015) [Ober|Kaler]
"Flaws and All, CFPB's Arbitration Study Sparks Vigorous Debate over Next Steps in Regulating Mandatory Arbitration Clauses" (September 24, 2015)
"A Treasure Trove: Publication of Complaint Data by the CFPB" (September 24, 2015)
"#Retweet the #CFPB: How Social Media is Affecting Consumer Advocacy" (September 24, 2015)
"Financial Services Industry: Be Aware of Proposed White Collar Overtime Regulations" (September 24, 2015)
"CFPB Cracks Down on Major Debt Collection Companies for Due Diligence and Deceptive Practices Infractions" (September 2015)
"Claim Purchasing as a Strategy to Avoid a Cramdown" (August 2015)
"What the Mahalo??" (July 2015)
"Lenders Beware: Future Hurdles to Foreclosure Deficiency Actions May Lie Ahead" (July 2015)
"Liberalization of Louisiana Foreclosure Law: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (July 2015)
"SEC Proposes Rules Requiring Clawback of Incentive Compensation in Connection With Accounting Restatements" (July 2015) [Ober|Kaler]
"Meet the New Sharif: Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction in the Wake of Wellness International" (June 2015)
"The Supremes Tell the Eleventh Circuit: No Lien Stripping" (June 2015)
"Senator Shelby Speaks to Baker Donelson; Releases Financial Regulatory Proposal" (May 21, 2015)
"New Georgia Law Sets Deadlines for Deeds, Relaxes Attestation Requirements" (May 2015)
"SEC Proposed Pay-Versus-Performance Disclosure Rules" (May 2015) [Ober|Kaler]
"Making the Grade - SEC Finalizes Revision to Regulation A Offering, Including New Tier 2 Offerings for up to $50 Million" (April 2015) [Ober|Kaler]
"CFPB Proposes Federal Oversight of Auto Financing Companies," CFPB Focus (November 3, 2014)
"Recent SEC Enforcement Actions Impact Compliance Landscape" (October 2014) [Ober|Kaler]
"Cordray's House Testimony Signals Areas of CFPB Focus" (August 6, 2014)
"RESPA Amendment Changes Rules, Deadlines Regarding Errors Communications" (August 6, 2014)
"State Attorneys General Bringing Actions Under Dodd-Frank" (August 6, 2014)
"Proposed Data Reporting Rule Issued" (August 6, 2014)
"Keeping the Benefit of Your Bargain: Strengthening Your Right to Prepayment Premiums" (July 2014)
"Big Win for our Florida team in U.S. Bank N.A. v. Bartram" (July 17, 2014)
"When the Minimum is Not Enough: Eleventh Circuit Rules that Lenders May Require Borrowers to Obtain More than the Minimum Flood Insurance" (July 17, 2014)
"Walking Dead? Beware the Zombie Foreclosure" (July 17, 2014)
"Heard At The Country Music Hall Of Fame: CFPB Director Performs In Nashville" (July 17, 2014)
"Spotlight on Bankruptcy: Basic Bankruptcy for Mortgage Litigators" (July 2014)
"Who is Reading Your Mail? The Florida Condominium Termination Trap" (July 17, 2014)
"Six Months in Review: Florida Case Law" (July 14, 2014)
"Recent Decision from the Georgia Court of Appeals Gives Lenders an Alternate Route to Collect Post-Foreclosure Deficiency From Guarantors" (June 2014)
"Florida Law on Assignment of Rents Provisions" (May 2014)
"Playing Zone(-ing) Defense" (April 2014)
"Fidelity Mortgage Consent Order Sends Strong Message the CFPB Will Enforce Laws, No Matter Size of Violator" (March 20, 2014)
"CFPB Continues Grassroots Methods to Obtain Complaints from Borrowers" (March 20, 2014)
"For-Profit Colleges and the Student Loan Industry Should Take Note of CFPB's Recent Enforcement Action" (March 20, 2014)
"The CFPB and House Republicans Remain at Odds Over Consumer Finance Regulation" (March 20, 2014)
"NY Court Rejects Recourse Triggers Accepted in Cherryland and Gratiot" (March 2014)
"What to Expect after a Foreclosure Sale in Virginia: The Commissioner of Accounts" (February 2014)
"Bifurcated Note Implementation - Looking Beyond Traditional Risk Metrics to Prevent Borrower Windfall" (February 2014)
"Why Take a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure? Why Not?" (January 2014)
"Sixth Circuit Clarifies Burden of Proof on Lien Validity and Confirms Availability of Defensive Avoidance Powers" (January 2014)
"Commercial Foreclosures and the Impact of the ADA" (January 2014)
"Five Questions to Ask Before January 10, 2014" (December 19, 2013)
"New Servicing Guidelines Going Into Effect January 10, 2014" (December 19, 2013)
"New Risks for Payday Lenders Under Dodd-Frank" (December 19, 2013)
"Case Study of a CFPB Enforcement Action: In re JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; and Chase Bank USA, N.A." (December 19, 2013)
"Receiverships in Georgia" (December 2013)
"New Loans: Harder to Make, Easier to Keep?" (November 22, 2013)
"Four Tips for Responding to a Civil Investigative Demand: A Report from the Trenches" (November 22, 2013)
"Recent CFPB Report to Congress" (November 22, 2013)
"CFPB's New Regulations Will Affect Local Banks and Small Servicers" (November 22, 2013)
"CFPB Implements New Mortgage Disclosure Rules and Forms" (November 22, 2013)
"CFPB Refines Mortgage Rules to Resolve Conflicts and Inconsistencies" (October 30, 2013)
"Financial Institutions and Employers Cannot Mandate that Wages be Deposited to Payroll Card Accounts" (October 30, 2013)
"New QWR Requirements Under the CFPB" (October 30, 2013)
"Heard on the Phone" (October 2013)
"CFPB Demonstrates its Broad Scope" (September 19, 2013)
"CFPB Amendments" (September 19, 2013)
"CFPB Snapshot: Fast Approaching Deadlines for Compliance with New Regulations" (September 19, 2013)
"Who's Who in the CFPB: Key Players in the New Agency" (September 19, 2013)
"The Private Placements They Are A-Changin - General Solicitation, Bad Actor Prohibitions and Proposed Additional Changes to Rule 506 Private Offerings" (August 2013) [Ober|Kaler]
"Lender Involved Condemnation Part 2: Lender Concerns in Condemnation" (July 19, 2013)
"Impasse on CFPB Director Resolved" (July 19, 2013)
"Maryland Court Affirms that Unpaid Recordation Tax on Indemnity Deed of Trust is not an Obligation of Beneficiary" (July 2013) [Ober|Kaler]
"Emerging Statutory Threats to Recourse Triggers" (July 2013)
"Good Faith, Fair Dealing and Moral What? Beyond the Four Corners of Your Documents" (July 1, 2013)
"An Overview of Trustee's Sales in the Commonwealth of Virginia" (June 2013)
"Regulation FD and Social Media" (June 2013) [Ober|Kaler]
"Updated COSO Internal Control Framework" (June 2013) [Ober|Kaler]
"Get Your Ducks in a Row: Thoughts on Foreclosure of Securitized Debt in Alabama" (May 2013)
"Georgia's Long-Awaited Ruling Finds in Favor of Lenders" (May 20, 2013)
"Florida to Government: Your Lien Doesn't Foreclose This Old Mortgage" (May 20, 2013)
"Maryland Again Changes Rules on Taxation of Indemnity Deeds of Trust - Effective July 1, 2013" (May 2013) [Ober|Kaler]
"Surcharges in Bankruptcy - A Risk You Can Plan For?" (May 2013)
"Louisiana Receivers in Foreclosure: Application of Payments to Costs and Expenses" (May 2013)
"A Federal Court's Lifeline to the Servicing Industry: No Physical Pain, no Negligent Servicing Claim" (February 14, 2013)
"Tennessee Court of Appeals Confirms Foreclosures Cannot Be the Basis for a TCPA Claim" (February 14, 2013)
"Will Actions of the CFPB Be Deemed Invalid?" (February 14, 2013)
"Beware of Intervening Liens in Subordination Agreements" (February 14, 2013)
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"Considering Guaranties" (July 1, 2012)
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"SEC's Final Rule Adopting Revised Accredited Investor Definition" (January 2012) [Ober|Kaler]
"Recent SEC Enforcement Cases Against Bank Holding Company, Private Company" (January 2012) [Ober|Kaler]
"Amendments to Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code" (January 1, 2012)
"It's a Bird...it's a Plane...it's a SUPER-Priority Purchase Money Security Interest!!!" (November 2011)
"Explaining What We Do: Finance Leases Versus Vendor Leases" (October 1, 2011)
"Resting Comfortably - Four Paths to Perfection" (July 1, 2011)
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Chevron Regulatory Deference Decision: What You Need to Know (December 11, 2024)
Fraud and Commercial Loan Transactions: Post-Judgment Legal Strategies (November 2024)
What Happened to September 4? Non-Competes and Antitrust Enforcement in Labor Markets: Ways to Minimize Risk and Defend Your Company's Competitive Edge (August 2024)
Fraud and Commercial Loan Transactions: Litigation & Legal Strategies (August 2024)
New Privacy and Cybersecurity Regulations: What Financial Institutions Need to Know to Stay Compliant (June 2024)
Fraud and Commercial Loan Transactions: From Suspicion to Investigation (April 2024)
Top Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Issues for Financial Institutions in 2024 (January 2024)
Looking Ahead: The Bank Regulatory Landscape in 2024 (December 2023)
Financial Services Litigation Outlook: Key Trends and Cases From 2023 (November 2023)
Electronic Funds Transfers and Litigation Risks (June 2023)
Evolving Technology: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy in the Era of ChatGPT (May 2023)
A Brave New World: The FDCPA in the Post-Hunstein Age (March 2023)
Financial Services Litigation Outlook: Key Trends and Cases from 2022 (November 2022)
The CPRA is On the Way: What Your Financial Institution Needs to Do (November 2022)
The Fair Credit Reporting Act – What Furnishers Need to Know (September 2022)
Cybersecurity and Privacy – Trending Topics for Financial Institutions (September 2022)
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Ethics 2021 (December 2021)
The New GLBA Safeguards Rule – What Financial Institutions Need to Know (November 2021)
How to Lose Collateral (Without Even Trying) (November 2021)
Breaking Down a Ransomware Attack: Recent Observations, How Ransom Negotiations Work, and What You Need to Know (October 2021)
TCPA Case Law Update – 2021 Edition (September 2021)
Year-End Privacy and Security Trends: What Financial Institutions Need to Know (September 2021)
Crisis Communications During a Data Incident: Essentials for Your Organization (August 2021)
An Overview of HIPAA Issues for Financial Institutions and Best Practices for Your Vendor Management Program (June 2021)
Additional Incident Response Considerations – Protecting the Attorney-Client Privilege and Involving Your Board of Directors (May 2021)
Challenges to Standing in the Post-Spokeo World: FACTA and Beyond (April 2021)
State and Federal Privacy Regulation in 2021: What is on the Horizon? (April 2021)
Wire Transfer and Electronic Payment Fraud (March 2021)
The California Privacy Rights Act and Financial Institutions (March 2021)
How To Prepare for a Cybersecurity Incident (February 2021)
2021 Privacy Landscape (January 2021)
Key Insights into the New Administration and Its Impact on Financial Services (December 2020)
Ethics During the Time of Pandemic (December 2020)
Cybersecurity for Financial Institutions: Essential Information on Cyber Incidents and Regulatory Issues (November 2020)
Unfair and Deceptive Practices: The Legal Wild Card (October 2020)
Eminent Domain: Protecting Collateral from Government Seizure and Bad Borrowers (September 2020)
Preparing for the Storm – A Look at the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (August 2020)
Bracing for the Next Bankruptcy Wave in the Post-COVID World (July 2020)
The TCPA and Customer Outreach (June 2020)
What You Need To Know: Forgiveness and the Paycheck Protection Program (May 2020)
Navigating the Fair Credit Reporting Act – A Guide to Minimize the Risk of FCRA Litigation (May 2020)
COVID-19: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Considerations for Financial Institutions (April 2020)
Understanding and Applying the CFP Board's New Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct (November 2019)
California Consumer Privacy Act Essentials for Financial Institutions (November 2019)
How to Prepare for the SEC's New Standards of Conduct Rulemaking Package (August 2019)
LIBOR Phase-Out: What's Next? (June 2019)
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The Latest in TCPA and FDCPA (February 2019)
Stories from the Trenches of America's Rising Health Care Insolvencies (November 2018)
A Lender's Guide to Agricultural Defaults (September 2018)
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Essentials for Financial Service Providers (July 2018)
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The State of the TCPA Post-ACA (May 2018)
ADA Website Compliance: What is Necessary, Who is Covered, and When Does It Start (April 2018)
The Trump Administration and Dodd-Frank, A Year Later (March 2018)
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Consumer Compliance and the CFPB Year in Review (December 2017)
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A Furnisher's Guide to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (August 2017)
Proper Use of Compliance Management Systems to Protect Against Consumer Risk (July 2017)
A Deeper Dive into Fair Lending (June 2017)
The Structure and Advantages of a Motor Vehicle Titling Trust Program (May 2017)
Avoid Legal Risks with Compliant E-Signatures (April 2017)
Dodd-Frank Update (March 2017)
Fair Lending Regulations and Litigation: The Basics (February 2017)
The Evolving Landscape of Data Privacy and Cybersecurity in the Financial Services Industry (January 2017)
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Consumer Debt Collection Litigation: Where It Is and Where It Is Going (November 2016)
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Equipment Leasing and Finance 101 (August 2016)
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Litigation Tools in a Foreclosure Action (August 2014)
Proving the Case: Proof Problems in Mortgage Foreclosure (August 2014)
Remedial Action in Southeastern States: Tennessee (July 2014)
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Baker Donelson Earns National and Metro Rankings in 2025 Edition of Best Law Firms® (November 7, 2024)
Financial Services Transactions Shareholder Peter E. Bosman Joins Baker Donelson in Raleigh (October 1, 2024)
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Baker Donelson Attorney Destiney Parker-Thompson Selected as National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges Blackshear Presidential Fellow (August 15, 2024)
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Ivy Cadle Installed as 62nd President of State Bar of Georgia (June 10, 2024)
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Three Baker Donelson Attorneys Elected to the Board of Directors (January 4, 2024)
44 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 32 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars (November 28, 2023)
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Eight Baker Donelson Attorneys Recognized in 2023 Chambers High Net Worth Guide (July 20, 2023)
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Baker Donelson Adds Former DOJ Prosecutor and SEC Enforcement Division Senior Counsel Ferdose al-Taie to Government Enforcement and Investigations Group (May 30, 2023)
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Baker Donelson Attorneys Selected for 2023 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Programs (May 5, 2023)
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Kevin P. LaTulip Jr. Named Chair of Baker Donelson's Financial Services Transactions Group (April 3, 2023)
Financial Services Litigator Emily Stroope Joins Baker Donelson as Shareholder (March 29, 2023)
Prominent Bankruptcy Attorney Jane H. Downey Joins Baker Donelson in Columbia (March 6, 2023)
Seven Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2023 Edition of Georgia Super Lawyers (February 10, 2023)
Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2023 Edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers (January 20, 2023)
Sean O'Connell Joins Baker Donelson as Shareholder in Government Enforcement and Investigations Group in Washington, D.C. (December 14, 2022)
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55 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 30 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars (November 29, 2022)
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Jill Walters Joins Baker Donelson as Shareholder in Corporate Restructuring & Bankruptcy Practice in Raleigh (October 11, 2022)
Baker Donelson's Matt White Earns Certified Information Privacy Technologist Certification (August 30, 2022)
Eric L. Pruitt Named Chair of Baker Donelson's Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Group (August 3, 2022)
Six Baker Donelson Attorneys Recognized in 2022 Chambers High Net Worth Guide (July 21, 2022)
Baker Donelson's Financial Services Transactions Group Adds Chad M. Wilgenbusch (June 27, 2022)
Baker Donelson Attorneys Recognized in 2022 Edition of Florida Super Lawyers (June 24, 2022)
Baker Donelson Adds Business Litigator Kenny L. Saffles (June 21, 2022)
79 Baker Donelson Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA 2022 (June 6, 2022)
Baker Donelson Adds Commercial Financial Attorney Anthony C. Cianciotti to Financial Services Transactions Group (May 2, 2022)
Four Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2022 Edition of Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers (April 28, 2022)
Baker Donelson Announces 11 Newly Elected Shareholders (April 13, 2022)
Baker Donelson Attorneys Elected to American College of Bankruptcy Foundation Leadership Roles (April 7, 2022)
Committee of 100 for Economic Development Selects Noah Kressler (March 10, 2022)
Four Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2022 Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers (January 18, 2022)
Baker Donelson Adds Real Estate Attorney Jennifer Powell Decker (December 13, 2021)
Baker Donelson Continues Growth with Addition of Equipment Finance Attorney Gregory J. Faherty (December 6, 2021)
Baker Donelson Named a Mortgage Bankers Association 2021 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Residential Leadership Award Winner (October 25, 2021)
Bonnie L. Michael, Former GC of Volvo Financial Services (USA), Joins Baker Donelson (October 19, 2021)
Katy Furr of Baker Donelson Named to American Bankruptcy Institute's 2021 "40 Under 40" Emerging Leaders in Insolvency Practice (October 18, 2021)
Chris Thorsen Receives Baker Donelson's Work-Life Warrior Award (August 16, 2021)
80 Baker Donelson Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA 2021 (May 25, 2021)
Baker Donelson's Alex Koskey Earns Payment Card Industry Professional Certification (May 17, 2021)
Baker Donelson Announces 11 Newly Elected Shareholders (April 20, 2021)
Baker Donelson Adds Melissa A. Campbell to Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Group (October 22, 2020)
Four Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers (August 6, 2020)
Eve A. Cann Named Managing Shareholder of Baker Donelson's Fort Lauderdale Office (August 5, 2020)
Four Baker Donelson Attorneys Earn Top Rankings in 2020 Chambers High Net Worth Guide (July 22, 2020)
E. Franklin Childress Jr. Elected to American College of Bankruptcy Foundation Board of Directors (June 12, 2020)
Baker Donelson Announces 15 Newly-Elected Shareholders (May 20, 2020)
78 Baker Donelson Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA 2020 (April 27, 2020)
Kent A. Lambert Named Managing Shareholder of Baker Donelson's New Orleans and Mandeville Offices (April 1, 2020)
Zachary J. Bancroft Named Managing Shareholder of Baker Donelson's Orlando Office (February 3, 2020)
Noah Kressler Recognized in 2019 Silicon Bayou 100 (February 3, 2020)
Baker Donelson Adds 19 New Associates Firm-Wide (January 16, 2020)
Noah Kressler of Baker Donelson Appointed to New Orleans Business Alliance Board of Directors (September 25, 2019)
Baker Donelson's Alex Koskey Earns Additional Information Privacy Certification (August 8, 2019)
John McJunkin Named Managing Shareholder of Baker Donelson's Washington, D.C. Office (July 1, 2019)
Baker Donelson Names New Leaders in Financial Services Department (June 17, 2019)
Baker Donelson Achieves High Rankings in Chambers USA 2019 (April 30, 2019)
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Anthony B. Thompson Jr. Joins Baker Donelson (June 27, 2017)
Baker Donelson Expands Consumer Financial Litigation Practice in Georgia (July 28, 2015)
Baker Donelson Adds Mindy L. Rattan to Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Group (June 30, 2015)
David B. Levin Joins Baker Donelson's Residential Mortgage Litigation Group (April 15, 2015)
E. Franklin Childress Jr. and George T. "Buck" Lewis Named to University of Tennessee's President's Council (April 7, 2015)
Timothy M. Lupinacci Inducted as Fellow of The American College of Bankruptcy (March 16, 2015)
Alfrado D. Donelson Joins Baker Donelson's Financial Institutions Group (November 12, 2014)
Eric Pruitt Named Fellow of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys (May 7, 2014)
Jennifer L. Howard Joins Baker Donelson (September 17, 2013)
Kent Lambert Elected as Officer of the Council of the American Bar Association Section of Litigation (September 9, 2013)

Kara Ward Quoted in Law360 on What Trump's Return Means for Bank Regulation (November 6, 2024)
State Bar of Georgia President Ivy Cadle Featured Among Georgia Trend Magazine's Georgia 500 for 2024 (November 1, 2024)
New Financial Services Shareholder Kara Ward Talks with Law360 About Her Time at U.S. Treasury Department Amid 2008 Financial Crisis (September 24, 2024)
State Bar of Georgia President Ivy Cadle Profiled in Georgia Bar Journal (August 1, 2024)
State Bar of Georgia President Ivy Cadle Featured in Georgia Courts Journal (July 26, 2024)
Taylor Tipton Comments on Banking Regulatory Authorities After the Chevron Deference Ruling in Bloomberg Law (July 2, 2024)
Ivy Cadle Discusses His Objectives as President of the State Bar of Georgia in Law360 (June 27, 2024)
Ivy Cadle Talks About Firm, Georgia Bar Leadership Roles in American Lawyer (June 13, 2024)
Stephen Luttrell Talks with Law360 About His Move to Baker Donelson (June 11, 2024)
Ferdose al-Taie Featured on CNBC's Squawk Box Discussing Possibility of SEC Regulators Looking at Market Manipulation in Trades for Game Stop Shares (June 10, 2024)
ABA Journal Profiles Chair-Elect of the House of Delegates Jonathan Cole (June 1, 2024)
Joe Briggett Talks with Law360 About His Decision to Join Baker Donelson (May 10, 2024)
Taylor Tipton Quoted in American Banker on Special Banking Charters (April 17, 2024)
Kelly Preteroti Profiled Among Maryland Daily Record's 2024 Estate and Trust Law Power List Honorees (March 29, 2024)
Fred Wood Quoted in Law360 on Eight Shareholders Joining Baker Donelson in the Carolinas (March 4, 2024)
Fred Wood Talks with Charlotte Business Journal About Launching New Baker Donelson Location (March 4, 2024)
American Lawyer Highlights Launch of Charlotte Office and Addition of Eight Shareholders (March 4, 2024)
Law360 Highlights New Atlanta Office Managing Shareholder Ivy Cadle (February 16, 2024)
Birmingham Business Journal 40 Under 40 Honoree Jade Sipes Shares Her Proudest Career Accomplishment (February 15, 2024)
Law360 Highlights Baker Donelson's New Practice and Office Leaders (February 2, 2024)
Gary Barnes Discusses Atlanta Legal Market's 2023 Results in Law360 (January 31, 2024)
Eve Cann Talks with Law360 About Firm's New Fort Lauderdale Office Space (January 26, 2024)
Eve Cann Discusses Baker Donelson's Fort Lauderdale Office Move in South Florida Business Journal (January 23, 2024)
Allen Roberts Quoted in Daily Report on Firm's Presence and Growth in Nashville (December 5, 2023)
Matt White Discusses Use of AI Tools in Anti-Money Laundering Compliance in Global Association of Risk Professionals (November 10, 2023)
Alex Koskey Comments on SEC's Cybersecurity Rules in Communications of the ACM (October 19, 2023)
Gary Barnes Talks with Law.com About the Addition of Three Atlanta Attorneys and Firm Growth (September 25, 2023)
Law360 Highlights the Addition of Mark Duedall, Mina Elmankabady, and Greg Maddaleni in Atlanta (September 25, 2023)
New Nashville Office Managing Shareholder Allen Roberts Talks with Law.com About Plans for Growth (September 7, 2023)
Gary Barnes Talks with Law360 About the Atlanta Legal Market (August 22, 2023)
Atlanta Managing Shareholder Gary Barnes Featured in Capital Analytics Associates (June 19, 2023)
Matt White Comments on How Speed Complicates Real-Time Payment Anti-Fraud Protections in Global Association of Risk Professionals (June 16, 2023)
Law360 Highlights Addition of Former DOJ Prosecutor, SEC Enforcement Division Senior Counsel Ferdose al-Taie (May 30, 2023)
Eric Pruitt Featured Among Birmingham Business Journal's 2023 Best of the Bar Honorees (May 1, 2023)
Nicole Avallone Discusses Her Real Estate Practice in Law360 (April 25, 2023)
Kelly Preteroti Highlighted Among Daily Record's 2023 Leaders in Law (April 25, 2023)
In Commercial Factor Q&A, Alex Koskey and Matt White Discuss Risks and Rewards of Utilizing AI in Financial Services (April 20, 2023)
New Birmingham Office Managing Shareholder Patton Hahn Featured in Birmingham Business Journal (April 13, 2023)
New Leaders of Baker Donelson's Advocacy Groups Featured in Law360 (April 12, 2023)
Birmingham Business Journal Notes Addition of Brian Malcom to Firm's Financial Services Litigation and Compliance Practice (April 12, 2023)
Tim Lupinacci and Jennifer Keller Talk with American Lawyer About Baker Donelson's Record Year and Plans for Continued Growth (April 11, 2023)
Financial Services Litigator Emily Stroope Discusses Her Move to Baker Donelson in Law360 (March 31, 2023)
Kevin LaTulip Featured on WBAL-TV Discussing Firm's Support of Cristo Rey Jesuit High School's Corporate Internship Program (March 23, 2023)
Bonnie Michael Featured on Monitor's The W Podcast (February 1, 2023)
Bonnie Michael Profiled Among Monitor's 2022 Women in Equipment Finance (December 20, 2022)
Former DOJ Fraud Attorney Sean O'Connell Talks with Law360 About Joining Baker Donelson's Government Enforcement and Investigations Practice in Washington, D.C. (December 15, 2022)
Jonathan Hancock Highlights Importance of Objective Criteria for Reductions in Force in Law360 Employment Authority (December 7, 2022)
Birmingham Business Journal Features Jade Sipes Among 2022 NextGen Law Honorees (October 28, 2022)
Katie Dysart Profiled Among New Orleans CityBusiness 2022 Leadership in Law Honorees (October 21, 2022)
Rachel Edwards Talks with Hamilton County Herald About Bringing Her Real Estate Experience to Baker Donelson's Long Term Care Practice (September 30, 2022)
Eve Cann Comments in Daily Business Review on New Florida Supreme Court Rule Making It Easier to Use Images and Maps in Litigation (September 12, 2022)
Eric Pruitt Discusses His New Role as Baker Donelson's Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy Group Leader in Law360 (August 4, 2022)
Jonathan Hancock Quoted in Law360 Employment Authority on Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodations Related to Guns in the Workplace Policies (July 8, 2022)
Duane Pinnock Featured in Bloomberg Tax Spotlight Series (June 10, 2022)
Chief Growth Officer Mark Carlson and Director of Lateral Recruiting and Integration Meagan Nebel Discuss the Firm's Lateral Growth in Bloomberg Law (May 13, 2022)
Nashville Post Highlights Baker Donelson's New Director of Lateral Recruiting and Integration Meagan Nebel (May 12, 2022)
40 Under 40 Honoree Chelsea Hayes Talks About Investing in Her Community in The Business Journal of Tri-Cities Tennessee/Virginia (May 11, 2022)
Chief Growth Officer Mark Carlson Quoted in Law360 on Firm's New Director of Lateral Recruiting and Integration Meagan Nebel (May 10, 2022)
Law360 Highlights Addition of Commercial Finance and Transactional Attorney Anthony Cianciotti (May 6, 2022)
Zachary Bancroft Talks with Capital Analytics About the Impact of the Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act in Florida (May 5, 2022)
Baker Donelson Chair and CEO Tim Lupinacci Discusses Firm's Approach to Lateral Growth in American Lawyer (April 19, 2022)
Birmingham Business Journal Highlights Addition of Jennifer Powell Decker to Real Estate Team (December 16, 2021)
Gary Barnes Quoted in Daily Report on Atlanta Law Firm Market (December 14, 2021)
American Lawyer Highlights Baker Donelson's New Chief Growth Officer Mark Carlson (December 8, 2021)
Baker Donelson Chief Growth Officer Mark Carlson Featured in Law.com "How I Made It to Law Firm Leadership" Q&A (December 8, 2021)
Mark Carlson Talks with Law360 About His New Role as Firm's Chief Growth Officer (December 7, 2021)
Chelsea Hayes Featured Among 40 Under 40 Honorees in Business Journal of Tri-Cities Tennessee/Virginia (December 1, 2021)
Lacey Rochester Featured as Pro Bono Project Volunteer Attorney in My New Orleans (November 1, 2021)
Addition of Bonnie Michael to Baker Donelson's Specialty Finance Team Featured in Monitor Daily (October 21, 2021)
Former Volvo Financial Services GC Bonnie Michael Talks with Law360 About Her Move to Baker Donelson (October 19, 2021)
Eve Cann Shares Highlights of Baker Donelson's South Florida Presence in Law360 Pulse Office Snapshot (October 5, 2021)
David Rueff Discusses Baker Donelson's Partnership with University of Richmond School of Law's Legal Business Design Hub in Thomson Reuters Podcast (September 7, 2021)
Mary Wu Tullis Featured in Law.com's "How I Made Partner" (July 6, 2021)
Kristine Roberts Discusses with Law360 the Importance of Adapting Mentorship Programs in a Partially Remote Work Environment (July 1, 2021)
Nashville Post Highlights the Addition of Courtney Hollins to Baker Donelson's Real Estate Practice (June 24, 2021)
Noah Kressler Comments in Private Equity Law Report on Impact of WeWork Ruling on Private Equity Sponsors (June 22, 2021)
Best of the Bar 2021 Honoree Denise Killebrew Profiled in Birmingham Business Journal (May 25, 2021)
Memphis Business Journal Features 2021 40 Under 40 Honoree Mary Wu Tullis (May 24, 2021)
Kristine Roberts Featured in Memphis Business Journal Conversation on Social Equity and Emotional Intelligence (April 16, 2021)
Birmingham Business Journal Highlights Denise Killebrew Among Its 2021 Best of the Bar Honorees (April 15, 2021)
Kelly Preteroti Featured in Law.com's My Weekday Workout (April 7, 2021)
Kent Lambert Comments on Returning to the Office After a Challenging Year in New Orleans CityBusiness (April 2, 2021)
Katie Dysart Featured on The Human Lawyer Podcast (March 30, 2021)
"Volunteer Superman" Ivy Cadle Highlighted as Daily Point of Light Award Honoree (February 8, 2021)
Eve Cann Shares Insight into Likely 2021 Financial Services Litigation Trends with Capital Analytics Associates (January 27, 2021)
Baltimore Business Journal Profiles Frank Bonaventure Among Its Who's Who in Law (November 20, 2020)
Jonathan Hancock Talks with SHRM About the Potential for Increase in Workplace Gun Violence (October 31, 2020)
Daily Business Review Highlights Eve Cann as New Fort Lauderdale Office Managing Shareholder (August 6, 2020)
Whitney Dowdy Discusses Dos and Don'ts of Employee COVID-19 Screening in Gusto (June 19, 2020)
Jonathan Hancock Quoted in Law360 on Impact Landmark SCOTUS Ruling May Have on LGBT Diversity & Inclusion Efforts in Law Firms (June 15, 2020)
Baker Donelson Real Estate Group Co-Chair Denise Killebrew Highlighted in Birmingham Business Journal (May 27, 2020)
Whitney Dowdy Offers Guidance in Gusto for Businesses Bringing Employees Back to Work (May 14, 2020)
Kent Lambert Discusses Best Practices for Avoiding Health, Legal Risks When Reopening a Business in New Orleans CityBusiness (April 23, 2020)
Hank Arnold Discusses Prepackaged Chapter 11 Deals for the Oil and Gas Industry in Law360 (April 14, 2020)
Steve Eisen Talks with Baltimore Business Journal About Regulators Advising Banks to Work with Customers on Loans During Coronavirus Crisis (March 16, 2020)
Hamilton County Herald Highlights Baker Donelson's Coronavirus Task Force (March 13, 2020)
Allie Weiss Profiled in Hamilton County Herald (February 28, 2020)
Tim Lupinacci Talks with Law360 About Retaining Talent and Improving Diversity (January 29, 2020)
Birmingham Business Journal Profiles CEO Awards Finalist Tim Lupinacci (January 3, 2020)
Kristine Roberts Quoted in Law360 on Financial Services Litigation Hot Spots to Watch in 2020 (January 1, 2020)
Frank Bonaventure Quoted in Credit Union Journal on Acquisitions of Banks by Credit Unions (December 30, 2019)
Tim Lupinacci Featured Among Birmingham Business Journal's CEO Awards Finalists (December 6, 2019)
Tim Lupinacci Featured in Law.com's "My Weekday Workout" (September 10, 2019)
Birmingham Business Journal Highlights New Chairman and CEO Tim Lupinacci (April 17, 2019)
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David Rueff Quoted in Legaltech News on Integration of Legal Technology Between Law Firms and Legal Departments (January 2, 2019)
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Ben Adams and Tim Lupinacci Quoted in Law360 on News of Firm's Next CEO (October 11, 2018)
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Patton Hahn Talks with Birmingham Business Journal About Impact of Budget Cuts on State's Courts (September 15, 2015)
Tim Lupinacci Featured in Montevallo Today (August 1, 2015)
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Nelwyn Inman Quoted in the Daily Business Review on Increasing CMBS Loan Maturity Defaults (March 30, 2015)
David Folds Provides Insight Into RadioShack Bankruptcy in Law360 (February 10, 2015)
Dylan Howard Talks with Westlaw Journal Bank & Lender Liability About Operation Choke Point (September 22, 2014)
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Dylan Howard Talks with Law360 About Consumer Protection Agency's New Mortgage Rules (August 29, 2013)
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Tim Lupinacci Discusses Recent Business Bankruptcy Trends with Birmingham Business Journal (August 16, 2013)
Law360 Q&A with Financial Institutions Group Chair Tim Lupinacci (March 26, 2013)
Steve Eisen Quoted in Memphis Business Journal on Basel III Rules Delay (November 12, 2012)

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