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The FDIC’s Expanding View of Golden Parachute Payments

Summer 2016 by Daniel. J. Beck | “In the immediate aftermath of the financial collapse in 2008, the phrase ‘golden parachute’ was repeatedly printed in headlines when referring…

Defense Verdict Obtained in Malicious-Prosecution Trial

E. B. (Chip) Chiles IV and Justice J. Brooks I successfully defended an owner/operator of convenience stores against a former employee’s malicious-prosecution claim in a three-day jury trial…

14 QG&T Attorneys Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® for 2017

The Best Lawyers in America® have released the Best Lawyers rankings for 2017 and Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull PLLC is pleased to have 14 attorneys recognized in 23 practice…

Tim Grooms Recognized by 2016 Who’s Who Legal: Real Estate

Timothy W. Grooms is listed in the 2016 edition of Who’s Who Legal: Real Estate.  Who’s Who Legal: Real Estate seeks to identify private practice lawyers with a…

Dismissal Affirmed In Claim For Fees For Representing Workers’ Compensation Claimants

E. B. (Chip) Chiles IV and Sarah Keith-Bolden obtained the dismissal of an attorney’s claim that a circuit court should award him attorney’s fees out of amounts collected…

Summary Judgment Granted in Breach-of-Contract Matter

E. B. (Chip) Chiles IV and Thomas H. Wyatt successfully defended a bank against a breach-of-contract claim in the Circuit Court of Sharp County, Arkansas. The plaintiff, a…

Three QG&T Attorneys Named to Benchmark’s Under 40 Hot List

Brandon B. Cate, Joseph R. Falasco, and Everett C. (Clarke) Tucker IV have been named to the very first Under 40 Hot List, a new accolade of Benchmark…

Taxation of Build-Out Allowance

July 2016 by C. Ryan O’Quinn | In negotiating a build-out allowance from its landlord, does a tenant create income for itself?  Unless the tenant has met the…

Federal Regulation of Natural Gas Production and Storage Expands in 2016

July 2016 by Michael B. Heister | In the last couple of months, the federal government has implemented two key efforts – one by regulation and one by…

How to Hire a Lawyer

June 2016 by Vincent O. Chadick | “Over time, I have heard frequently that lawyers — while able to communicate effectively with other lawyers and judges — take for granted that laypersons…