Wade NorwoodShareholder

Primary Office

100 Vestavia Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35216

Phone

205.949.2906
205.822.2057 (fax)

Professional Profile

Wade Norwood is a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office, where he practices with the Workers’ Compensation group. He is an active member of the Alabama State Bar and the Birmingham Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Section.

Wade earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in public relations with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Alabama. He then received his Juris Doctor from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL). While in law school, Wade was named to the Dean’s list and was a founding board member of Cumberland’s Air and Space Law Society.

Professionally, Wade has been recognised by Super Lawyers® as a Rising Star (2024-2025) and by The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch® (2024-2026) for Workers’ Compensation Law.

Outside of practising law, Wade enjoys fishing, playing golf, hunting and attending football games at the University of Alabama.

Practice Areas

Admitted to Practice

Alabama

Education

BA, University of Alabama

JD, Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL)

Affiliations

Alabama Bar Association

Birmingham Bar Association, Young Lawyer Section

Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch®, 2024 – 2026

Mid-South Super Lawyers® Rising Stars, 2024-2025

News Updates About Wade Norwood

Hallford, Harlan, Miller, Norwood, Petherick, Van Camp, Hill, Swanson and Townsley Named as 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers® Rising Stars

Carr Allison is proud to announce that attorneys Pamela Springrose Hallford, Nicole M. Harlan, Chancey R. Miller, Wade Norwood, Michael J. Petherick, Katie R. Van Camp, Tinsley Griffin Hill, Stephen A. Swanson and Alex Townsley have been selected as 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers® Rising Stars. Rising Stars are selected through a rigorous process of peer nominations, peer evaluations and third-party research. Eligibility is limited […]

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48 Carr Allison Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers for 2026

We are excited to announce the 2026 Best Lawyers® Awards!  Two of our attorneys were named “2026 Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers®. This award is presented to a single lawyer in each practice area and geographic region in each edition.  These attorneys are Thomas L. Oliver, II in […]

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Congratulations to our Legal Elite Attorneys

We are excited to announce that Russell Q. Allison, Lea Richmond IV, Thomas S. Creel, Thomas S. Thornton III, Allan S. Jones, Angel A. Croes, W. Walker Moss, Shaun A. DeCoudres, Wade Norwood and Robert D. Windsor have been named to the 2025 Alabama Legal Elite list, as recognized by […]

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8 Carr Allison Birmingham Attorneys Named To The Best Lawyers in America: Ones To Watch®

Carr Allison is proud to announce that 8 attorneys from our Birmingham (AL) office have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch® 2024. They are recognized for their excellence in their respective practice areas. Congratulations!   Below is a list of the Birmingham attorneys included. […]

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Carr Allison Announces New Shareholders

Carr Allison congratulates our new Shareholders: Nikki Harlan (Gulfport, MS), Hal Houston (Jacksonville, FL), Chancey Miller (Chattanooga, TN), Wade Norwood (Birmingham, AL), Michael Petherick (Chattanooga, TN) and Kyle Weaver (Tallahassee, FL).   Nikki Harlan practices in the areas of Workers’ Compensation, Transportation and General Litigation. Hal Houston practices in the […]

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