Glenn Feldmann Darby & Goodlatte announced the following attorneys were listed in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers in America: Paul G. Beers, Harwell M. Darby, Jr., Mark E. Feldmann, Maryellen F. Goodlatte, Robert A. Ziogas, Charles E. Troland and David I. Tenzer.
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2018 Estate Planning in Light of the New Tax Law
Written by: Ted Troland
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) made changes to the law that will have a significant effect on estate planning, at least over the next several years. Continue reading “2018 Estate Planning in Light of the New Tax Law”
Fair Labor Standards (FLSA) Primer
Written by: D. Paul Holdsworth, Esquire
Odds are that if you are an employer, you have needed to consider or anticipate issues related to your employees’ hours and wages. Employee wage and hour protections are set forth primarily in the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq. This article is intended to be a non-exhaustive primer on the basic provisions and requirements of the FLSA.
The FLSA was passed by Congress in 1938 as an effort to “provide minimum wage and overtime protections for workers, to prevent unfair competition among businesses based on subminimum wages, and to spread employment [through an overtime rate scheme].”1 Continue reading “Fair Labor Standards (FLSA) Primer”
Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) Primer
Written by: D. Paul Holdsworth, Esquire
It is no secret to employers that employees who have happy and balanced lives are productive employees. Over the last several decades, there has been a greater understanding among employers of the importance of facilitating work-life balance for employees. Part of this means allowing employees to address serious obstacles or challenges outside of the workplace, without worry of adverse employment consequences. Continue reading “Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) Primer”
Spousal Rights: Dramatic Changes in Store
The past three decades have encompassed remarkable changes in Virginia’s approach to the entitlement of a surviving spouse to assets of a deceased spouse.
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The Prospect of Estate Tax Repeal
Many people awoke surprised on November 9, the morning after election day, and few were so ill prepared for the result as estate planners.
Trooper can’t sue state under military job protection law – Attorney Paul Beers
Written by Peter Vieth | A federal law designed to protect the civilian jobs of reservists and other military service members does not give Virginia state employees the right to sue over violations, the Supreme Court of Virginia says.
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Seven Glenn Feldmann Attorneys Recognized as “2016 LEGAL ELITE” in Virginia
Glenn Feldmann is pleased to announce that the following seven attorneys have been named among the “Legal Elite” for 2016 by Virginia Business Magazine.
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Glenn Feldmann is named to the 2017 list of “Best Law Firms”
Glenn Feldmann Darby & Goodlatte has been named to the Roanoke “Best Law Firms” in the 2017 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers.
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Former Lynchburg DMV officer wins wrongful-termination case, back pay – Attorney Paul G. Beers
By Jeff Sturgeon | A former law enforcement agent with the Department of Motor Vehicles in Lynchburg won a wrongful-termination lawsuit, back pay and a chance at reinstatement.