Martin Pringle Attorney, Ron Spradley, Honored with Volunteer of the Year Award
Congratulations to Martin Pringle Attorney, Ron Spradley, on being named the 2016 Volunteer of the Year for the Life Connections Program at Leavenworth Prison. The Life Connections Program focuses on increasing spiritual growth and…
Learn More2016 Adoption Celebration!
Are you considering adoption as a way to grow your family? Have you grown your family through adoption?
Whether you've adopted in the past, or are considering adoption and have questions, please join us for a morning of fun at the…
Learn MoreMartin Pringle Honored at Wichita Bar Association Law Day Awards & Luncheon
Wichita, KS - May 10, 2016 - The law firm of Martin, Pringle, Oliver, Wallace & Bauer received multiple honors at the Wichita Bar Association's Law Day Awards & Luncheon on Tuesday, May 10.
Managing Partner, Stan Smith, accepted the…
Litigation Rx: Document your termination decisions
Employers can defend themselves against claims made under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). But they must follow their stated employment policies and document everything that happens along the way. The U.S. Court of Appeals for…
Learn MoreWhen the dots don’t connect in a retaliation action
When an African-American employee was terminated, he cried foul. His claims included retaliation and violations of 42 U.S. Code Section 1981 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The case, Mitchell v. Mercedes Benz U.S.…
Learn MoreCoupons fail to save employee from termination
Was an employee’s creative sales strategy the reason he was terminated — or was that simply a pretext? In Ng-A-Mann v. Sears, Roebuck Co., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit considered whether the plaintiff established that…
Learn MoreOne employer or two? Appeals court determines joint liability in Title VII case
In a Title VII race discrimination action, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit considered whether a temporary worker assigned by a staffing agency to a retail store was a joint employee of the agency and store. As Faush v.…
Learn MoreBusiness Seminar & Happy Hour
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 from 3:00 - 4:15 pm in our Wichita office. RSVP by May 6. If you have questions, please call 316-265-9311. Please register here.
Legal Update For Business Leaders & Happy Hour
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 from 3:00 - 5:00 pm in our Overland Park office. RSVP by April 15. If you have questions, please call 913-713-0555. Please register here.
Coming Soon! FLSA Exemption Changes
On March 13, 2014, President Obama instructed the Department of Labor to update federal regulations defining which “white collar” employees are protected by minimum wage and overtime rules. This past summer, the Department of Labor…
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