Jim Pratt Successfully Mediates Jefferson County Occupational Tax Battle
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Hare Wynn’s Jim Pratt was successful in achieving an agreement in the three-year battle regarding Jefferson County’s occupational tax. Pratt, president-elect of the Alabama State Bar, offered his services as mediator for free as part of an ongoing initiative by the state bar. The agreement was reached in one week.
Click here to hear an interview with Jim Pratt on WBHM public radio
Hare Wynn Lawyers Named as Best Lawyers in America |
Eight lawyers from Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2011. The lawyers, listed in seven practice areas, are Leon Ashford, Nolan Awbrey, Matt Minner, Alex Newton, Scott Powell, Jim Pratt, Shay Samples and Jim Thompson.
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Hare Wynn Continues Fight for Poultry Producers |
Hare, Wynn continues to prosecute claims on behalf of 107 chicken farmers, against poultry giant, Pilgrim's Pride. After making long term promises to these chicken farmers, Pilgrim's closed certain facilities and later filed bankruptcy.
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Lawyers Representing People and Business
Hare Wynn is the longest existing plaintiff's law firm in the State of Alabama. In the 1990's, the firm entered its second century of practice. The firm's philosophy is based upon a dedication to protecting and preserving the dignity and rights of all individuals. Representing and protecting the rights of all citizens with the same degree of service previously available only to the corporate community, the firm stands as an enduring testament to the original vision and ideals of its founders in providing quality representation for individuals and businesses requiring its services.
Today, our attorneys continue to provide the highest quality legal services to those who have suffered catastrophic personal injury and to families who have lost loved ones. As well, our lawyers provide a broad range of legal expertise and representation to individuals and businesses in the Birmingham, Alabama, and Little Rock, Arkansas areas. Our current cases encompass areas of practice unheard of when the firm was founded, including a focus on airplane crashes, medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, tractor trailer accidents, whistle blower claims, complex business litigation, fraud, and consumer protection.
Hare Wynn lawyers have an established tradition of effective counsel, integrity and legal excellence which have defined the firm for more than 100 years. Hare Wynn believes in and is committed to the value of relationships built on trust, open communication and loyalty. We represent our clients zealously and involve them in the litigation process as much as possible.