Ignore employee complaints at your own peril
When one employee constantly complains, an employer may be tempted to take a “boy who cried wolf” approach and ignore those protestations. But doing so can lead the complainer to a lawsuit and the employer to court. Such were the…
Learn MoreThe Equal Access to Justice Act: Winning attorneys’ fees when the government goes too far
The Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) provides for the recovery of attorneys’ fees from the government when it acts in bad faith or pursues a matter that isn’t substantially justified. In the case of Gate Guard Services, L.P. v. Perez,…
Learn MoreMartin Pringle Attorney, Anna Ritchie, Elected Into Partnership
Wichita, KS - December 22, 2015 - The law firm of Martin, Pringle, Oliver, Wallace & Bauer, LLP is proud to announce that Attorney, Anna Ritchie, has been elected into partnership.
Anna joined Martin Pringle in 2011, and focuses her…
Learn MoreMartin Pringle Attorney, Zach Wiggins, Elected to Young Professionals of Wichita Board of Trustees
Wichita, KS - December 15, 2015 - Martin Pringle Attorney, Zach Wiggins, has been elected to the Young Professionals of Wichita Board of Trustees, and will serve as the Leadership Link Action Team Chair for 2016.
Martin Pringle has been a…
Learn MoreMartin Pringle Employees Share Inspiring Stories of Veteran Family Members in Honor of Veterans Day
One email tribute about a veteran family member turned into a spontaneous "reply all" email thread at Martin Pringle Law Firm today. Attorneys and employees joined in sharing memories of the service and sacrifices made by the members of…
Learn MoreAshlyn B. Lindskog Joins Martin Pringle Law Firm
Wichita, Kansas – November 10, 2015 – The law firm of Martin, Pringle, Oliver, Wallace & Bauer, L.L.P is proud to announce the addition of Ashlyn B. Lindskog as an associate attorney.
Ms. Lindskog focuses her practice on employment law,…
Learn MoreMartin Pringle Law Firm Employment Law Seminar
Martin Pringle Law Firm Employment Law Seminar
Tuesday, November 10
8:30 - 11:30am
Larkspur Bistro - 904 E. Douglas
$25 - Includes Breakfast
Topics to be Covered:
- Fair Credit Reporting Act, by Robert Moody
- Transgender Employees &…
Martin Pringle Law Firm Hosts 2015 Oil and Gas Seminar
Please join Martin Pringle Law Firm for our 2015 Oil & Gas Seminar
Wednesday, November 18
3:00 - 4:30pm
Petroleum Club - Ruffin Building
100 N. Broadway, 9th Floor
Seminar Topics Include:
- Prairie Chicken Update, by Rick…
Employment Law: Critical comments lead to age discrimination lawsuit
Critical thinking is an important skill for every employee, including managers. But a supervisor’s ill-timed disapproving remarks about his employer’s hiring process can be misconstrued and may expose the organization to legal…
Learn MoreEmployment Law: Definition of a salesman: An FLSA Case
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exempts from overtime pay “any salesman, partsman, or mechanic primarily engaged in the selling or servicing of automobiles.” But does this apply to “service advisors” employed by an auto dealership? So…
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