Claire H. BaderCounsel

Primary Office

305 South Gadsden Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Phone

850.518.6941
850.222.8475 (fax)

Professional Profile

Claire Bader serves as counsel in Carr Allison’s Tallahassee (FL) office. Her practice focuses on defending matters of workers’ compensation.

Before joining Carr Allison, Claire worked in criminal law, civil litigation and civil defense. She first served as an assistant public defender in Fort Lauderdale (FL), where she managed cases including, but not limited to, driving under the influence (DUI), driving while license suspended (DWLS), assault, battery, theft offenses, domestic violence cases and drug possession charges. Later, Claire worked as an attorney, focusing on matters involving labor.

Claire earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in advertising and public relations with a minor in sociology from the University of Central Florida. She then earned her Juris Doctor from St. Thomas University School of Law (FL). While in law school, Claire was a member of and mentor for the Intercultural Human Rights Law Review, a member of the International Moot Court, served on the Executive Board of the Jewish Law Students Association, earned the Pro Bono Commendation Award and won the CALI Award for Externship Excellence.

In her free time, Claire enjoys spending time with her family. She is also fluent in French.

Practice Areas

Admitted to Practice

Florida

US District Court, Southern District of Florida

Education

BA, University of Central Florida

JD, St. Thomas University School of Law (FL)

Affiliations

Miami-Dade Bar Association

Richard A. Sicking American Inn of Court

News

Zwilling to Present Webinar on Ethical Duties When Resolving Claims Including Navigating Potential Conflicts

Course Description In today’s current litigation environment, most claims are appropriate for consideration of a potential settlement at some point.  This program will walk through the stages of litigation and how they will progress absent resolution.  The potential risks of nuclear verdicts will also be discussed.  The program will also […]

Swanson Obtains Summary Judgment

Stephen A. Swanson of our Chattanooga (TN) office secured summary judgment for a client in DeKalb County (GA). This was a premises liability case in which the plaintiff claimed she tripped and fell on overgrown kudzu in a movie theater parking lot. The court agreed with Stephen’s arguments on two […]

Thornton Elected to the USLAW Board of Directors

Carr Allison congratulates shareholder Thomas S. Thornton, III, of our Birmingham (AL) office on being elected to the 2026-27 USLAW Board of Directors, where he will be serving as Vice Chair.


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