Legal Updates
Hirst Applegate Resolves Wyoming State Bar Complaint For Client
Partner Billie Addleman recently assisted a client in responding to a complaint with the Wyoming State Bar. The client, an out-of-state attorney, was the subject of an unauthorized practice of law complaint under Rule 5.5 of the Wyoming Rules of Professional...
Hirst Applegate Obtains Dismissal of Licensing Complaint
Partner Billie Addleman recently represented a real estate broker before the Wyoming Real Estate Commission (WREC). The client, a licensed broker, was the subject of a licensing complaint from another real estate broker arising from the client’s involvement in...
Thomas Nicholas III Recognized for 21 years service on the Wyoming State Bar’s Permanent Rules Committee
Tom Nicholas recently completed 21 years of service on the Wyoming State Bar’s Permanent Rules Committee. The committee just finished several years of work revising the rules of civil procedure to largely track the federal rules. Tom presented at a CLE attended by...
Ms. Ellsbury presents at the DLAW Annual Meeting
Hirst Applegate Attorney Kara Ellsbury recently presented at the Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming’s Annual Meeting in Saratoga, Wyoming. Ms. Ellsbury moderated a panel regarding “Effective and Ethical Mediation” featuring panelists William McKellar and Joseph...
Billie Addleman named by Best Lawyers in America©2017
Hirst Applegate, LLP is proud to announce that Billie Addleman was selected for inclusion in the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America©, one of the legal profession’s oldest and most-respected peer-review publications, in the Professional Malpractice Law...
HIRST APPLEGATE, LLP AWARDED TOP RANKING in Best Lawyers® Best Law Firms 2017 Rankings
Hirst Applegate, LLP is proud to announce our ranking as a Tier 1 law firm in Cheyenne in the practices areas of Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Personal Injury Litigation (Defendants), Product...
John Metzke named “Lawyer of the Year” 2017 in Cheyenne by Best Lawyers
Hirst Applegate, LLP is pleased to announce that John Metzke, was recently nominated for and named Best Lawyers® 2017 “Lawyer of the Year” in Cheyenne for Corporate Law. The award is a significant honor because it comes from Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected...
Medicare Liens
Why They Matter and What to Do About Them For attorneys practicing personal injury law, Medicare liens can be a source of confusion and danger. This article seeks to remove some of the confusion from the process of dealing with a Medicare lien, and to alleviate at...
Hirst Applegate Resolves Complaint Before Board of Nursing
Attorney Billie Addleman successfully represented a registered nurse in a matter before the Wyoming State Board of Nursing. Upon completion of its investigation, a Notice of Warning was issued to the nurse. Addleman worked with the Office of the Attorney General and...
Hirst Applegate Successfully Resolves Professional Liability Dispute
Billie LM Addleman recently defended a listing agent in a professional liability lawsuit in western Wyoming. The plaintiff alleged that numerous real estate professionals and the seller failed to disclose known adverse facts about the home they purchased. The claims...