Best Lawyers Recognizes 27 Carr Allison Attorneys

Carr Allison is excited to announce that 27 attorneys, across three states, have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2020 for excellence in their respective practice areas.

 

In Alabama:

· Birmingham office:

Brett Adair (Employment Law)

Russell Q. Allison (Insurance Law)

C. Steven Ball (Commercial Litigation)

Charles F. Carr (Personal Injury Litigation and Workers’ Compensation)

Thomas S. Creel (Construction Litigation)

Christopher Dorough (Workers’ Compensation)

Joseph H. Driver (Appellate Practice and Workers’ Compensation)

Glenn E. Ireland (Insurance Law)

Elizabeth J. Kanter (Labor and Employment and Personal Injury Litigation)

Donald B. Kirkpatrick, II (Workers’ Compensation)

David L. McAlister (Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation and Workers’ Compensation)

Thomas L. Oliver, II (Workers’ Compensation)

Thomas S. Thornton, III  (Workers’ Compensation)

Jeremy N. Trousdale (Insurance Law and Workers’ Compensation).

· Mobile office:

D. Gregory Dunagan (Workers’ Compensation)

Tara W. Lockett (Workers’ Compensation) – Tara was also recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” for Workers’ Compensation Law in the Mobile area.

Faith Nixon (Product Liability Litigation)

Vincent A. Noletto (Construction Litigation)

Caroline T. Pryor (Workers’ Compensation)

Sarah Cross Ryan (Personal Injury Litigation)

E. Glenn Smith, Jr. (Workers’ Compensation)

Judson W. Wells, Sr. (Labor and Employment and Workers’ Compensation)

· Florence office:

Ryan G. Brake (Insurance and Employment Law)

 

In Florida:

· Tallahassee office:

Christopher Barkas (Personal Injury Litigation)

William B. Graham (Commercial Litigation and Insurance Law)

Douglas P. Jones (Medical Malpractice Law)

 

In Mississippi:

· Gulfport office:

Thomas L. Carpenter (Construction and Insurance Law)

 

Congratulations to all!

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