COPYRIGHT NOTICE

This World Wide Web site was created by Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP and Red Clay Interactive, Inc. It is copyrighted 2007 by Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP. All rights are reserved. Permission is granted to view, store, print, reproduce and distribute material contained in this site provided that (a) none of the material is modified, and (b) this page is included with any materials distributed from this site.

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

(as required by the various bars of which our attorneys are members)

The materials on this World Wide Web site are provided for informational purposes only.

These materials do not constitute legal advice, and are not guaranteed to be correct, complete, comprehensive or current. You should not act or rely on any information contained on this site without first seeking the advice of an attorney.

The materials contained on this site do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP or any of its attorneys or clients, or other entities referenced within the site.

The World Wide Web site does not, nor is it intended to, create an attorney-client relationship between you and Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP or any of the firm?s attorneys.

Please feel free to contact the firm by e-mail. Be aware, however, that communications through this Web site or in any other manner regarding a matter for which we do not already represent you may not be privileged or confidential. Communications regarding matters for which we do represent you should be made with caution, as Internet e-mail is not secure. You should avoid sending sensitive or confidential Internet e-mail messages unless they are sufficiently encrypted.

In some jurisdictions, this World Wide Web site may be considered to be advertising. The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision that should not be based solely upon written information contained on this site or other written information about the qualifications and experience of the firm and its attorneys.

Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP attorneys are licensed to practice in the State of Georgia. While legal and ethical compliance requirements vary from state to state, Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP has attempted to comply with all known regulations regarding law firm Web sites. We do not intend to represent clients based upon their review of any portion(s) of this site that does not comply with legal or ethical requirements of any jurisdiction to which the site is subject.

Links contained on this World Wide Web site are provided as citations and supplemental materials to guide you to other Internet sites of interest. Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP does not sponsor nor endorse any site linked to this site, nor is the firm affiliated or associated with any organization associated with such links. Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP is not legally authorized to use any trade name, registered trademark, logo, seal or copyright contained in the links.

The principal office of Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP is located at 405 Washington Street, Gainesville, Georgia 30501. The attorneys responsible for this World Wide Web site are Thomas Cole and Christopher Walker. The Webmaster is Red Clay Interactive, Inc. Comments about this website should be directed to the responsible attorneys at the principal office referenced above.
(770) 535-4001 Home | House Resolutions | News | Attorneys | Contact
Law Offices  
Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP
Home Practice Areas Attorneys Clients Resources Contact Us

News


August 12, 2010
DOL to replace "catch me if you can" with Plan/PreventDOL to replace "catch me if you can" with Plan/Prevent/Protect

July 02, 2010
Host of New Laws Taking Effect
July 1 is the effective date for most new laws passed in the Georgia General Assembly.

June 22, 2010
Important Information on GA Non-Competes and Restrictive Covenants
House Bill 173

June 22, 2010
John Jarrard, brother of Tom Jarrard, to be inducted into Georgia Music Hall of Fame
GA Music Hall of Fame Inductee

June 03, 2010
Congratulations! To the Gram Family

May 20, 2010
WDJW Team Wins the Gainesville-Northeastern Bar Association 2010 Bowling Tournament

May 17, 2010
IRS releases guidance for small employers
The IRS provided information helping employers of fewer than 25 employees to take advantage of the small employer tax credit

May 07, 2010
WDJW Partner receives the Judge A.R. Kenyon award at Law Day 2010

May 04, 2010
Presentation at West Hall Middle School

April 22, 2010
Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce 2010 Corporate Challenge 5K Run/Walk
WDJW Attorneys Participate in the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce 2010 Corporate Challenge 5K Run/Walk

April 07, 2010
HIRE Act Affects All Employers
The IRS has posted a draft of the NEW Form 941, which all employers should use, and the new Form W-11, used for new hires, at www.irs.gov.

April 05, 2010
Leadership in Local Non-Profits

April 05, 2010
Carla J. Walker to Serve as New Young Lawyers' President for Local Bar

December 12, 2009
IRS Announces Atlanta Workshop for Tax-Exempt Organizations
IRS Announces Atlanta Workshop for Tax-Exempt Organizations

November 03, 2009
New Associate Sworn In
James M. Wright sworn in by Hall County Superior Court Judge Jason J. Deal

June 18, 2009
Emily Bagwell 2009 - 2010 Chairwoman
WDJW Partner Emily C. Bagwell was installed June 18, 2009 as the Greater Hall County Chamber of Commerce Chairwoman.

June 05, 2009
"Honoring America's Hero's"
Are you a Veteran or a Widow(er) of a Veteran? Then you should attend this free public workshop........

May 15, 2009
Leadership Hall 2009 -2010 Class
WDJW Associate, David H. Dickerson, will be participating in the Leadership Hall County Class of 2009 - 2010

May 04, 2009
ICE Fact Sheet on New Worksite Enforcement Strategy
ICE will focus its resources in the worksite enforcement program on the criminal prosecution of employers who knowingly hire illegal workers

April 21, 2009
Immigration Compliance
WDJW Partner, Madeline S. Wirt, was the speaker for the Foothills of Georgia SHRM Chapter discussing Immigration Compliance .....

November 14, 2008
NEWEST ASSOCIATES SWORN IN
Carla Jones Walker and David H. Dickerson were sworn in by Hall County Superior Court Judge Jason J. Deal

September 04, 2008
Sauls Elected to Auxiliary Post
WDJW Partner Bethany A. Sauls was installed as First Vice President of The Medical Center Auxiliary on 9/9.

September 03, 2008
Emily Bagwell is Chamber Chair Elect
WDJW Partner Emily C. Bagwell has been selected as the 2008-2009 Chair-Elect of the Greater Hall County Chamber of Commerce

August 19, 2008
Wirt Headlines Chamber Seminar
WDJW Partner Madeline S. Wirt spoke to Gainesville/Hall County employers Tuesday morning at a seminar presented by the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce.

July 02, 2008
State Bar Leadership Academy
WDJW Partner Bethany Sauls was honored at the Annual Meeting of the State Bar of Georgia at Amelia Island upon her graduation from the 2008 Leadership Academy of the Young Lawyers Division of the Bar.

April 07, 2008
Law Day Event at WDJW
On May 9, 2008, Congressman Nathan Deal will speak at WDJW

April 05, 2008
Small Business Seminar on Immigration Law
On April 22, 2008, Madeline Wirt will be the guest speaker at the Greater Hall County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Seminar.

February 28, 2008
New FMLA Poster Required
A newly signed amendment to FMLA requires additional employer postings. Get yours free.

February 09, 2008
USCIS Update for Petition for Alien Relative (I-130)
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued an Update about where to file stand-alone I-130s.

January 29, 2008
John A. Gram receives Justice Robert Benham Award
On January 29, 2008, WDJW partner John A. Gram will receive the Justice Robert Benham Award for Community Service from the State Bar of Georgia and the Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism.

January 15, 2008
WDJW Commissions Jarrard Portrait
Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker are pleased to announce the completion of a portrait of Tom Jarrard commissioned from Gwyn Webb.

December 26, 2007
New Forms I-9 required
Employers must have new employment eligibility verification Forms I-9 in use by no later than December 26, 2007

December 15, 2007
Celebrating 120 Years of Outstanding Legal Service
Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP, proudly announces that in 2008, it will celebrate the 120th anniversary of the founding of what has evolved into the current law firm.

July 01, 2007
Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP announces merger
Two of Gainesville's most respected firms, Whelchel & Dunlap, LLP and Carey, Jarrard & Walker, LLP, have joined forces, bringing an unprecedented range of services to area residents.

For more information about Whelchel, Dunlap, Jarrard & Walker, LLP. please feel free to contact us!