Author: Mary Ellen

FEB
3
Publications

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Issues Final Rule on Protection of Threatened Species in Arkansas

February 2016 by William A. (Al) Eckert III | In 2015, the Northern Long-Eared Bat was listed as a “threatened” species by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service…
JAN
12
Results

Dismissal Obtained in Putative Class Action

Chad W. Pekron and R. Ryan Younger obtained the dismissal of a putative class action brought by customers of a major retail chain in December 2015.  Mr. Pekron…
JAN
4
2016 News

Ryan Younger Named a Member of the Firm

Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull PLLC is pleased to announce that R. Ryan Younger has been named a Member of the firm.  Mr. Younger is located in the firm’s…
DEC
31
Results

Successful Verdict in Eminent Domain Action After Two-Day Jury Trial

Michael N. Shannon obtained a substantial verdict for his client in an eminent domain action after a two-day jury trial in November 2015.  Mr. Shannon represented the owner…
DEC
29
2016 News
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QG&T Recognized in 19 Practice Areas by U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers®

U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers® have released the Best Law Firms rankings for 2016 and Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull PLLC, is pleased to be recognized in nineteen (19)…
DEC
23
2015 News

Happy Holidays from QG&T

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DEC
18
Publications

Arkansas Supreme Court Extends Notice Provisions of UCC to Services Contracts

December 2015 by Joseph R. Falasco | The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), codified in Arkansas at Ark. Code Ann. § 4-1-101 et seq., typically applies only to sales…
DEC
14
Publications

Automatic Stay Exceptions Provide Leeway for Financial Institutions

December 2015 by Mary-Tipton Thalheimer | “Once a debtor files a petition for protection under the United States Bankruptcy Code, an automatic stay goes into effect, providing the…
DEC
7
Publications

The Attorney General Issues Opinion Regarding Timing of Release of Electronic Records Requested Under Freedom of Information Act

December 2015 by Brandon B. Cate and Lindsey C. Pesek | When Arkansas enacted its version of the Freedom of Information Act (the “FOIA”) in the 1960s, the…
DEC
2
Publications

Employment-At-Will Doctrine in Arkansas: Do Employment Manuals Create For-Cause Employment?

December 2015 by Philip A. Elmore | Arkansas courts recognize the right of employers to fire employees under the “employment at-will doctrine” where an employer-employee relationship remains completely terminable…