About the Firm
Hall, Gilligan, Roberts & Shanlever LLP specializes in litigation, contracts, and legal counseling in employment and business related matters. Headquartered in Atlanta with offices in Savannah and the Florida Panhandle, our mission is to help our clients find their best path through any legal challenge. We are here to lead you across unfamiliar and difficult legal terrain.
Latest News and Updates
HGRS LLP Welcomes New Partner Pilar Prinz
HGRS LLP is pleased to announce that Pilar Prinz has joined the firm as a Partner in the firm’s Santa Rosa Beach office. Pilar has expertise in complex domestic relations and family law matters including divorce, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, legitimation and paternity. She practices law in both Georgia and Florida and is...
Partner Brian Abrams and Associates Wayne Cartwright, Keri Martin, and Kristina Griffin Recognized as 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars.”
March 1, 2026. HGRS LLP partners Brian Abrams and Keri Martin, and associate attorneys Wayne Cartwright and Kristina Griffin have been all been recognized by Super Lawyers as 2026 “Georgia Rising Stars.” Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers to receive this honor.The...
IS YOUR COMPANY READY FOR THE JULY 1, 2024 INCREASE IN THE SALARY THRESHOLD FOR NON-EXEMPT EMPLOYEES UNDER THE FLSA?
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a Final Rule on April 26, 2024, increasing the salary threshold for an employee to be classified as exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) (i.e., not eligible for overtime). The first increase becomes effective July 1, 2024, followed by a second increase effective January 1, 2025....
Muldrow v. City of St. Louis: New U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Lowers Bar for Title VII Discrimination Claims
In a significant decision that reshapes the landscape of employment discrimination law, the U.S. Supreme Court has recently handed down an opinion in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, which fundamentally alters the burden for plaintiffs alleging discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Previously, courts in several...