Akridge & Balch, P.C.

04/29/2022

We got to celebrate our secretary Laina this week! She graduates college next week and then goes to The University of Alabama to attend law school. We have so enjoyed having her here in our office and she will be missed!

11/22/2021

Christmas is getting so close with only 33 days left! This year our firm is a drop off location for the Big House Foundation Angel Tree Toy Drive! Come by our office any time during business hours and grab an ornament off the tree and follow the directions. All donations must be returned to our office by December 7th. Help us bless others during Christmas time this year! If you have any questions, just call Big House or our office!

05/07/2021

Our office had a blast supporting the Lee County Humane Society a few weeks back at the Auburn Oaks. Our attorney Sara Bragdon even earned the honesty award! 😁

04/19/2021

We celebrated one of our receptionists last week! Kaitlyn has been with us for 3 years and we're so glad that we have had her. She is graduating from Auburn in May and will be attending law school in the Fall. Congratulations, Kaitlyn! We wish you the best.

04/19/2021

Our attorney Zeb Vaughn has gotten his certificate to be a mediator for civil cases in Alabama. Congratulations, Zeb!

03/30/2020

We want you to know that Akridge & Balch, P.C. has implemented a plan to ensure our continued operation, with uninterrupted service to our clients, during the period the COVID-19 virus impacts our country. We want you and your families to take all reasonable precautions to be safe and healthy during this crisis. Our attorneys will have access to their emails and we will have access to all voice messages left on our office number, (334)-887-0884. We will also have access to all our secure electronic files and will be able to access our physical files with only moderate delay. Please use the attorney's e-mail address to contact them directly instead of physically coming to our office. If we are unavailable when you call, please leave a voice message and we will respond as soon as possible. Please be assured that we will comply with all deadlines for existing client matters, and we will continue to address our clients’ legal needs remotely. Our response time to your messages may be somewhat delayed during this period. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we deal with this difficult and unprecedented national emergency, which we hope will be limited. Thank you.

03/16/2020

Good morning from Akridge & Balch! Due to the current Covid-19 public health emergency we have some updates to how our office will run for the time being.

In order to protect out employees, clients, and the public from unnecessary risks, we are going to utilize the following procedures until further notice:

1. The firm with remain open for business, but physical access to the office will be limited to employees and other with pre-arranged authorized access. No one exhibiting any flu-like symptoms will be permitted in the office. Many of our employees will be working remotely.
2. All meetings and appointments will be by telephone or video conference. If you already have a scheduled appointment, it will be converted to a telephone meeting. Please do not come to the office.
3. Document exchange should be done electronically by scan, email ,or fax. Document pickup and drop-off, when necessary, will be accomplished at the front door of the office. Please call the number posted on the front door so that one of our staff can meet you.
4. If you have any questions about these procedures or need clarifiation for a specific matter on which we are working, please contact us by telephone or email.

We encourage everyone to follow the recommendations of local, state, and federal public health authorities in order to contain the spread of Covid-19 and reduce its impact in our community.

Have a great day, and wash your hands!!

07/19/2019

Happy birthday to Zeb!!! We love celebrating birthdays here at A&B, and love having Zeb here!

12/18/2018

The Winter 2019 edition of our newsletter "Legal Matters" is available. It talks about matters such as:

- Employer's Dilemma: balancing ADA requirements with rules of the workplace
- School held accountable for bullying victim's su***de
- Visitation pick-up and drop-off: a contentious issue
- Your health savings account can be a stealth IRA

Please visit our website www.akridgebalch.com to view this newsletter and catch up on these matters.

Akridge & Balch provides Alabama businesses and individuals with a wide range of legal services. Call 334-246-4697 to learn more.

09/21/2018

We are so pleased to report that Zeb Vaughn is our newest Associate Attorney! Zeb is from Clay County, Alabama, and graduated in May from the University of Alabama Law School. We are excited to have Zeb join the A&B team!

09/20/2018

Akridge & Balch behind the scenes

08/15/2018

We loved celebrating Russell's birthday at work last week!