BPJ attorneys David Harris and Andy Jones, along with Chad Boyd of Reynolds, Bone, & Griesbeck, will provide updates and answer questions to help clarify the PPP loan compliance and forgiveness process. Registration is required for this free session, hosted by Momentum Nonprofit Partners and Hyde Family Foundation.Read more →
Getting back to business is not so easy and, despite guidance and clarifications, there are still many obstacles to work through. Click here to go to the employment newsletter.Read more →
Six attorneys from Burch, Porter & Johnson, PLLC have been recognized as outstanding practitioners in the 2020 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. Jef Feibelman, W. Rowlett Scott, Laurel C. Williams, Lisa A. Krupicka, Jennifer S. Hagerman, and LeeAnne M. Cox have been included in thisRead more →
There are still many questions in regards to the recent CARES Act and FFCRA. The employment group at BPJ is working to clarify federal guidance for employers and many others. Click here to go to the employment newsletter.Read more →
On March 18, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which includes two provisions designed to extend job protection and pay for employees affected by COVID-19. Both of these provisions are applicable only to employers with fewer than 500 employees and go into effectRead more →
Congratulations to BPJ Member Tannera George Gibson, who has been elected Secretary/Treasurer of the Memphis Bar Association. With her election, Tannera will become President in 2022, the first black woman to hold the job. “Tannera continues a long tradition of BPJ lawyers playing leadership roles in theRead more →
No one who knows BPJ labor and employment attorney Jennifer Hagerman would be surprised that she thinks her superpower is persistence. “My 20 years as a practicing lawyer – and 13 years as a mom – have taught me that almost any problem or issue can beRead more →
No matter where you fall on your company’s org chart, it’s always helpful to hear from labor and employment attorney Lisa A. Krupicka from Burch, Porter & Johnson. Krupicka spoke on “What Every Boss Should Know” earlier this month at Lunch in the Know, sponsored by theRead more →
Twenty-three lawyers from Burch, Porter & Johnson, PLLC have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© publication. Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America© list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on theRead more →
"What Every Boss Should Know" will be presented by Labor and Employment attorney Lisa Krupicka on Wednesday, August 7 at Baptist Memorial Healthcare. The session is free for Memphis Chamber members, but you must register through the Greater Memphis Chamber. Anyone who manages people, from a junior associateRead more →