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Chambers High Net Worth, an annual guide identifying the world’s leading high net worth advisors in the private wealth market, ranked Friday, Eldredge & Clark's Trust & Estates Group for Private Wealth Law in its 2023 edition.

Jamie Jones was honored during the Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel Annual Meeting. The event was a 2-day conference held in NWA that focuses on trial tactics and technology as well as AADC conclusion of their 30-day trial academy. 

Little Rock, AR, August 17, 2023 -- Friday Eldredge & Clark LLP is pleased to announce that a staggering 61 attorneys have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, 8 have been recognized as “Ones to Watch”, and 12 have been recognized as Lawyers of the Year in Little Rock.  

On June 29, 2023, the Federal regulatory agencies issued a joint policy statement on prudent commercial real estate loan accommodations and workouts to update an existing policy statement released in 2009.  The statement finalizes guidance proposed last year and addresses steps that financial institutions may take to work constructively with CRE borrowers that are experiencing financial stress.   

On December 29, 2022, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act was signed into law by President Biden. The law will take effect tomorrow, on June 27, 2023. The law is designed to give pregnant workers with additional workplace protections by requiring covered employers to provide reasonable accommodations to a worker’s known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. A “covered employer” is an employer with 15 or more employees.