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As the end of the year approaches, so are the last days to take actions that will impact your tax returns for 2017. Below we have republished a news release from the Internal Revenue Service that gives taxpayers reminders of things you should be doing now to get ready for tax season.

Arkansas Business has voted Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP the "Best Law Firm" in Arkansas in the 11th annual Best of Business Awards.

Attorney Robert Smith was interviewed by Arkansas Business regarding a recent Arkansas Supreme Court decision that determined pre-dispute contractual waivers of the right to a jury trial are unenforceable under the Arkansas Constitution.

Friday Cares is the firm's annual donation drive centered around the holiday season. This year, the firm hosted a toy drive to benefit the Salvation Army of Arkansas.

Attorneys Jamie Huffman Jones and Marshall S. Ney have both been appointed by the Arkansas Supreme Court to serve on separate committees beginning in 2018.

Labor and Employment Attorney Wayne Young with Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP talks about the recent wave of sexual harassment claims and how companies can work toward protecting their employees and themselves in the future.

Sexual harassment allegations raise a number of potential legal issues for any employer. In addition to exposure to liability under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Arkansas Civil Rights Act, the Arkansas Court of Appeals recently addressed the potential impact of sexual harassment allegations on an employer’s liability for unemployment compensation claims.