Newton attorneys Tom Adrian and Dave Stucky spoke at an all-day seminar on water law on Dec. 3, hosted at the Hilton Garden Inn in Wichita. The topics Adrian and Stucky presented included emerging legal issues in groundwater and surface water including diverse areas such as ownership issues involving water rights, the history of water law and the Clean Water Act. The seminar was attended by individuals who deal with water law including attorneys, engineers and surveyors.
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Pankratz attends employment law conference in Chicago
Randy Pankratz recently attended the two-day National Employment Law Institute Employment Law Conference in Chicago. The conference is devoted to current issues impacting employment law and is attended by attorneys throughout the Midwest. Topics covered included wage and hour issues, independent contractor misclassification concerns, compliance updates on the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family Medical Leave Act, and Internet security, privacy and social media policies. Pankratz has attended the conference for a number of years and devotes a significant amount of his practice to […]
Randy Pankratz and Marilyn Wilder awarded AV Peer Review Rating
Randy Pankratz and Marilyn Wilder have been awarded AV Peer Review ratings by Martindale-Hubbell. An AV rating identifies a lawyer with preeminent legal ability and professionalism as judged by peers and judges before whom they appear. Both attorneys have been practicing with the Newton firm for more than 20 years. Pankratz concentrates his practice in business and employment law matters, estate planning and administration and family law, while Wilder focuses on healthcare law, family law and estate planning and administration.
Dave Stucky Joins Adrian & Pankratz, P.A.
Adrian & Pankratz is pleased to announce the addition of Associate Attorney Dave Stucky to its law firm. Dave is a 2008 graduate of Washburn University School of Law, where he finished magna cum laude and received a natural resources certificate with honors. While in law school, Dave actively participated in both moot court and law journal. Dave served as a Comments Editor of the Washburn Law Journal during his final year of school and was selected to participate in the regional moot court competition […]
Marilyn Wilder Trained in Collaborative Family Law
Newton attorney Marilyn M. Wilder, partner in the firm of Adrian & Pankratz, P.A., was recently trained in Collaborative Family Law during a two-day training sponsored by the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association. In collaborative family law, spouses who seek divorce are each represented by specially trained attorneys throughout the negotiation of their divorce. The parties agree that they will negotiate their own settlement and agree that they will not go to court to have a judge decide issues of property division and/or matters involving their […]