Congratulations to our Beggs & Lane attorneys selected to the 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list! This honor is received by only 5% of attorneys. Super Lawyers has recognized lawyers in each state who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Five attorneys were named "Super Lawyers".
The False Claims Act (FCA) is used by the government to combat fraud claims, allowing whistleblowers to bring forth allegations of wrongdoing on behalf of the government (called “qui tam” lawsuits). The FCA provides that any person who knowingly submits, or causes to submit, false claims to the government is [...]
Federal government agencies have many tools to obtain private information from people and entities prior to the initiation of formal court proceedings. One tool is a Civil Investigative Demand (CID). This is an administrative subpoena that demands the production of documents, answers to interrogatories, and/or oral testimony under oath. For [...]
This year marks 140 years that Beggs & Lane has been continuously serving northwest Florida, making it the oldest law firm in Pensacola and among the oldest in the State of Florida. For perspective, Beggs & Lane first opened in 1883, a year in which the first electric lighting system [...]
The International Trademark Association (INTA) has appointed Stephen D. Wilson to the INTA Advertising and Marketing Associations Subcommittee for the 2022-2023 term. Mr. Wilson also serves on the INTA Building Bridges Committee, and previously served on the INTA Enforcement Committee and INTA Judicial Administration & [...]
