Beasley Allen attorney Chad Stewart will co-chair the Alabama State Bar’s annual Law Day celebration. This year’s Law Day theme reflects the somber truth that the current funding crisis experienced by the court system, the third branch of government, exerts a disproportionate impact on the wheels of justice.

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is important to everyone who holds a job. This law governs what an employer can and cannot do when it comes to your time at work, and how you are compensated. Beasley Allen Report host Gibson Vance welcomes Beasley Allen attorney Lance Gould to examine the aspects of FLSA and how it affects everyone in the workplace.

Described as a "precious gem" by Advisory Board Chairman and Beasley Allen Shareholder W. Daniel "Dee" Miles, Cumberland School of Law celebrated its Golden Anniversary the weekend of April 13, 2012. Cumberland is located on the campus of Samford University, in Birmingham, Ala. More than 400 alumni visited the campus during the weekend's anniversary celebration.

This week's episode examines the issue of discrimination in the workplace. The two most common forms of workplace discrimination involve race and gender issues. Beasley Allen Shareholder Larry Golston is a guest on the show this week. He has been with Beasley Allen for nearly 13 years, practicing in the areas of employment law, class action cases and insurance fraud and bad faith cases.

Product liability cases most often deal with manufacturers who create a defective or dangerous product, and sometimes with dealers and retailers who sell the defective product.

The Beasley Allen Report takes a look at a case where a construction worker was seriously injured on the job when the equipment he was using did not have proper safety mechanisms.

Jason's mom, Carol, tells us about her son's traumatic brain injury - how it happened, how they've coped, and what they've learned.

Beasley Allen Founding Shareholder Jere L. Beasley visits the Beasley Allen Report to discuss his life and career. Beasley founded the firm that would become Beasley Allen in 1979, operating under the motto "Helping those who need it most." Beasley earned his law degree and passed the Bar exam 50 years ago. He was recently honored by the Alabama State Bar and the Montgomery County Bar Association for this milestone. Beasley practiced as a defense lawyer upon graduation from law school, and says he decided when he returned to the practice of law that he'd prefer to represent the victims of wrongdoing as a plaintiff's lawyer

DePuy Orthopaedics, a division of Johnson & Johnson, recalled its ASR XL Acetabular system hip implants in August 2010 after it was discovered that patients with these implants had a much higher than usual rate of revision surgeries due to device failure and problems such as pain, swelling, trouble walking and hip dislocation. The recall involved 93,000 hip implants worldwide.

in 2010, Johnson & Johnson and DePuy announced the worldwide recall of parts used for hip replacements. Studies pointed to an unusually high rate of revision surgeries connected to the devices. On this edition of Ringler Radio, host Larry Cohen and Attorney Navan Ward, Jr., a Shareholder at the Beasley Allen law firm, take a look at the DePuy Hip Replacement Recall and the litigation surrounding DePuy.