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Georgia’s small businesses soon must use the “E-Verify” system

November 1, 2012

RHH attorneys remind Georgia businesses about the Georgia Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act, which requires employers with between 11 and 99 employees to begin using the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify system effective July 1, 2013.… Read More


Five tips for Open Records requests

August 25, 2012

RHH attorneys outline five effective tips for obtaining public records under the Georgia Open Records Act. … Read More


What can you do when you are defamed in an anonymous blog?

August 1, 2012

The firm explains the legal rules that apply when an individual demands that a web site remove defamatory information posted on-line or considers legal action against an individual who anonymously posts such information. … Read More


Rafuse Hill & Hodges again highly ranked by Chambers USA

June 7, 2012

RHH was again ranked by Chambers USA in Labor & Employment and in Litigation. Nancy Rafuse is the only woman in Georgia to receive a Band 1 ranking for Labor & Employment.… Read More


Does this lawsuit make me look fat?

March 12, 2012

Nancy Rafuse & Stan Hill discuss the recent amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act and whether they change the legal rules that apply to determine whether an obese individual is “disabled” and entitled to the ADA’s protections. … Read More


Thinking outside-the-box: Pursuing claims beyond breach of contract for business injuries

March 1, 2012

RHH litigation attorneys remind Georgia businesses to consider tort remedies in addition to breach of contract claims when pursuing legal action for injuries to their companies.… Read More


Rafuse on short list for Chambers USA Women in Law Awards 2012

January 5, 2012

Managing Partner Nancy Rafuse is on the short list to receive the "Employment Lawyer of the Year" award as part of the Chambers USA Women in Law Awards 2012. … Read More


Hodges appointed to State Bar special committee

December 14, 2011

Rafuse Hill & Hodges partner Ken Hodges joins 2012 Fair Market Practices Committee… Read More


Hodges joins Georgia Chamber Board

December 5, 2011

Rafuse Hill & Hodges partner Ken Hodges appointed to 2012 Board of Directors of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce… Read More


Sexual Harassment: Issue remains a topic at work

November 6, 2011

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ,

Partner Jim Swartz weighs in on sexual harassment, urging prevention.… Read More


Hodges is Master, Bleckley Inn of Court

October 11, 2011

RHH partner Ken Hodges invited to be part of trial lawyers, judges organization dedicated to ethics, professionalism… Read More


Timekeeping app rolls out

July 31, 2011

Atlanta Journal Constitution, July 31, 2011 on Page D2

Department of Labor says it's meant to help workers track hours. Challenge for employers, but legal rules the same.… Read More


Firm receives top rankings in leading 'client's guidebook'

June 13, 2011

"The rankings and comments are a testament to the Firm's collective team commitment to providing the highest level of legal services to our clients," says Managing Partner Nancy Rafuse. "The Chambers rankings illustrate that [the firm] is highly regarded for its depth of practice and ability to get to the heart of matters and resolve them in the client's best interest." … Read More


'Bizcations' provide fun on budget in tight times

June 6, 2011

Atlanta Journal Constitution, June 6, 2011

Combining business travel with a mini-family vacation is a growing trend in a tight economy…. Sixty-seven percent of frequent business travelers said that they sometimes or often combined a business and leisure trip.… Read More


RHH partner William B. Hill, Jr., chairing Atlanta Legal Aid annual campaign

April 29, 2011

Atlanta Business Chronicle, April 29, 2011

William B. Hill, Jr. leads $1.65 million legal community fundraising effort… Read More