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Lane Powell offers a sophisticated practice in ERISA-related matters, from the formation and administration of ERISA plans, to the litigation of ERISA-related claims.  Boom: The ERISA Law Blog allows the firm's ERISA attorneys to lend their nationally recognized expertise and specialized knowledge in this highly complex area of the law.

Blog topics include:

• ERISA

Lane Powell is one of the leading firms in the area of ERISA litigation. The firm's ERISA attorneys have expertise in all areas of ERISA and employee benefits law and regularly consult with other lawyers in the firm with experience in the areas of tax law, securities law, bankruptcy law, employment law and banking and trust law. They also regularly advise companies in the compliance of Sarbanes-Oxley and fiduciary duty obligations, including white collar crime issues. This interdisciplinary approach allows Lane Powell to provide experienced representation for any type of ERISA case.

America is currently in a period of rapid and significant change regarding the rules and conventions with which we are familiar and, for better or worse, the traditional means of exchanging information and ideas about these developments cannot keep pace.  Oles Morrison attorney Jonathan Demella started the Blackford Forum to engage clients and colleagues in a regular, ongoing discussion of emerging issues in Government contracting.

Blog topics include:

• Claims
• Compliance and False Claims
• Contractor Reporting
• LEED

Founded in 1893, Oles Morrison is one of the Pacific Northwest’s oldest law firms.  Since the 1930’s, the focus of the firm's practice has been on construction, government contracts, and public procurement.  They represent both national and international clients on projects in the United States and abroad.  From offices in Seattle and Anchorage the firm is able to deploy attorneys who have the experience necessary to provide timely and cost-effective solutions to the most complex problems.  Demella works at the firm's Seattle office.

The Tennessee Labor Talk blog is intended to serve as a resource for employers that will feature original and insightful commentary and review on important articles, cases and laws that affect the complicated and constantly changing labor industry or workplace.The Tennessee Labor Talk blog is published and authored by the labor and employment attorneys at Bass, Berry & Sims, 10 attorneys who devote their practices solely to labor and employment issues.

Blog topics include: 

• Discrimination and Harassment Law and Practice
• Doing Business in Tennessee
• Employment Agreements/Non-Compete Policies and Practice
• Labor Board Proceedings and Practice
• Leaves of Absence/FMLA Law and Practice
• Retaliation/Whistleblower
• Union Organizing and Collective Bargaining
• Wage and Hour Law and Practice

Bass, Berry & Sims is making a name for itself as one of the nation’s premier firms. They represent more than 30 publicly traded and Fortune 500 companies and have been involved in some of the largest and most important business and litigation matters in the country. From coast to coast, mega-firms turn to Bass, Berry & Sims for high-stakes matters.  The firm has offices in Nashville, Knoxville and Memphis.