Author Archives: LG Law Firm
Ranked Top 10 on the List of Best Companies to Work For in Texas!
We are proud to announce that for the eighth year in a row, Lloyd Gosselink has been selected for inclusion in the Texas Association of Business’ list of 100 Best Companies to Work For in Texas. The awards program is a project of… Read More
Employment Law Attorneys Speaking at TMHRA Annual Conference
Attorneys Sheila Gladstone, Sarah Glaser, and Bettye Lynn from our Employment Law Practice Group will be speaking at the Texas Municipal Human Resources Association Annual Conference Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 at Horseshoe Bay. Thursday, May 16,… Read More
Austin Family Eldercare Fan Drive
The Summer Fan Drive provides a new box and oscillating fans to seniors, adults with disabilities, and families with children in Central Texas. These fans offer heat relief from dangerous Texas Summer heat, a service that is critical to vulnerable… Read More
Wave of Electric Utility Rate Cases Expected in 2019
By Patrick Dinnin The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) has recently begun reviewing electric utilities’ base rates, and it is expecting a busy 2019. In April 2018, the PUC adopted a new rule in 16 Texas Administrative Code §… Read More
Congratulations to Our 2019 Texas Rising Stars
We are proud to announce the selection of Stefanie P. Albright, Nathan E. Vassar, and… Read More
“Ask Sheila” Column
Dear Sheila, Our HR department inadvertently placed some sensitive personnel information on a shared drive accessible to all employees in our organization. As soon as we discovered this, we took it down. Is there anything we are required to do… Read More
The Lone Star Current – April 2019 Edition
We are excited to provide you with our latest issue of The Lone Star Current. This issue contains three important and timely articles for your review. You will also find important updates on recent and notable court decisions, Texas Attorney… Read More
“Ask Sheila” Column
Dear Sheila, I am the HR Manager for a large city. We have a number of supervisors who earn $30,000 a year and perform duties that qualify for the executive exemption from overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act. For… Read More
Action to Protect Environmental Resources: Lessons from the City of Cleburne and Johnson County’s Fight to Protect Its Drinking Water
By James Parker, Maris Chambers, and Emily Linn For cities, counties and other public utilities and districts, protecting environmental resources from pollution is a paramount concern. When a regulatory body issues a registration or permit that threatens a public resource,… Read More
Perfluorinated Chemicals in the Environment: How the EPA’s PFAS Action Plan Expands Liability for Potentially Responsible Parties
By Samuel L. Ballard Introduction On February 14, 2019, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its much-anticipated PFAS Action Plan (the Plan), concerning the regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Pursuant to the… Read More
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