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The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued a Final Rule to implement Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which makes it unlawful for covered health care providers to refuse to treat, or otherwise discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability (See 42 U.S.C. § 18116). The Final Rule is effective July 5, 2024. While there are new requirements to implement, these are ...

Colton Meister is an Associate in the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group. Colton’s practice will focus on representing individuals, companies, and financial institutions in general business, transactional, taxation, and regulatory matters.

Friday, Eldredge & Clark is pleased to announce the arrival of our summer I law clerks. The summer law clerks bring significant academic achievements and will be working out of the following offices:

On April 23, 2024, the US Department of Labor announced the final rule that expands the overtime compensation requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plans to meet today April 23, 2024, to vote on the a final rule barring nearly all non-compete agreements. The rule was proposed in January 2023, for more information see here. The rule likely would create some space for non-solicitation and confidentiality agreements to remain effective, but the new rule will require all employers to review their restrictive covenants to determine whether such agreements are in compliance.

Arkansas Business has recognized Taylor Stockemer as one of Arkansas’ 40 under 40. In the latest issue released Tuesday, Arkansas Business named Taylor along with 40 other professionals across the state. These leaders will be formally recognized on June 11 at 11:30 A.M. at the Statehouse Convention Center.

LITTLE ROCK, AR – February 27th, 2024 – The Arkansas Bar Association recently announced the appointment of Amie Schoeppel Wilcox to the Board of Directors of Legal Aid of Arkansas. The appointment, effective immediately, is for a three-year term, extending until December 31, 2026.