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Clay M. Allen Honored with 2016 Civic Cup
First presented almost 25 years before he was born, it could be argued that the Civic Cup of Lafayette – which recognizes outstanding contributions to the community – was designed with Clay Allen in mind. In almost every area that is important to a vibrant community, including health care, education and economic development, Clay Allen […]
- October 18, 2016
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Flynn Named Fellow of College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
Frank Flynn, Partner at Allen & Gooch, has been inducted into the College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers. The ceremony, which took place on March 12, 2016, was held in New Orleans at the CWCL annual meeting. The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers honors attorneys who have distinguished themselves in the practice of workers’ compensation law. […]
- April 21, 2016
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INNOV8: Allen & Gooch to Host Professional Services Panel, Launch Hour
Free Presentation to Introduce Entrepreneurs, Start-ups, and Small Businesses to Key Professional Service Providers Lafayette, Louisiana – April 21, 2014 – The law firm of Allen & Gooch will be hosting a Professional Services Panel as part of the Launch Hour series for INNOV8 2014. The event will be held at the Acadiana Center for […]
- April 21, 2014
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INNOV8: Allen & Gooch to Host Start-Up Crash Course, Launch Hour
Free Presentation Targeted Towards Entrepreneurs, Start-Ups, and Small Businesses Lafayette, Louisiana – April 21, 2014 – The law firm of Allen & Gooch will be hosting a Start-Up Crash Course as part of the Launch Hour series for INNOV8 2014. The event will be held at the Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W Vermilion […]
- April 21, 2014
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Allen & Gooch Sponsors Top 50 Businesses Event
Lafayette, LA – For the fifth year in a row, Allen & Gooch sponsored the 2013 ABiz Acadiana Top 50 Businesses Luncheon, held recently at the Cajundome Convention Center in Lafayete, Louisiana. Keynote speaker was John Georges, New Orleans businessman and recent purchaser of The Advocate newspaper. “Through the years, Allen & Gooch has had the […]
- October 30, 2013
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LA Legislature Enacts New Voucher Program Funding
In May, the Louisiana Supreme Court ruled that diverting funds from the state’s Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) for public schools to fund the Course Choice Program and the Student Scholarships for Educational Excellence Program (SSEEP), commonly referred to as the voucher program, was unconstitutional. Louisiana Federation of Teachers v. State, 2013 WL 1878913, No. 13-0350 (La. […]
- August 14, 2013
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Allen & Gooch Presents LA Workers’ Compensation Seminar
Allen & Gooch attorneys present their Louisiana Workers’ Compensation seminar to Claims Professionals at the Four Seasons Resort in Dallas, Texas. The firm’s attorney panel included Michael Parker, Eric Waltner, Keith Landry, Scott Davis, Patrick Johnson and Jacob Favaron. The seminar was followed the next day in a more relaxing venue for a Louisiana-style crawfish […]
- May 10, 2013
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Allen & Gooch Hosts Seminar for Entrepreneurs
Lafayette, LA — On Monday, April 22, 2013, at 1:30pm, the law firm of Allen & Gooch will be holding a free business law seminar for entrepreneurs as a part of INNOV8. Optimize Your Business: Legal Issues Facing Today’s Entrepreneurs will highlight legal issues that start-ups and entrepreneurs should be aware of and plan for […]
- April 19, 2013
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Cybersecurity Executive Order Overreaches
Last month, President Obama issued an Executive Order entitled “Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity.” According to Michael Daniel of The White House Blog, this Executive Order directs federal agencies to improve security for critical infrastructure by increasing communication between infrastructure owners and operators, local and state government, and the federal government. In a time when more and more critical services […]
- March 13, 2013
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DC Circuit Court Strikes Down EPA Biofuel Rule
On January 25, 2013, the District of Columbia Circuit Court struck down an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule promulgating renewable fuel standards under the Clean Air Act. In American Petroleum Institute v. EPA, the court found that the EPA had exceeded its statutory authority in projecting the level of cellulosic biofuel production at an unreasonable […]
- February 15, 2013
