Wells Elected Co-Chairman
Carr Allison Shareholder and retired Mobile County District Judge Judson W. Wells, Sr., has been appointed as Co-Chairman of Leadership Development for the Blackburn Institute Advisory Board. The Blackburn Institute is a division of Student Affairs at the University of Alabama. The Institute works to develop a network of student […]
Read MoreTIDA Board of Directors Honors Charles Carr
The Transportation Industry Defense Association (TIDA) presented the 2016 John T. Biezup Memorial Service Award to Charles Carr at it’s annual meeting in Boston. Carr is the president and co-founder of Carr Allison, a nationally known law firm that bears his name. The John T. Biezup Memorial Service Award was […]
Read MoreOliver Completes Term as USLAW Network Chair
Shareholder Tom Oliver has completed his year-long tenure as Chair of the 6,000+ member USLAW Network. Reflecting on his service, Tom stated, “I was very honored to have led and served the USLAW Network as its chair for the past year. To work with firms across the US, Canada, Mexico […]
Read MoreWatson and Harris Obtain Summary Judgment
Jordan Watson and Hugh Harris obtained summary judgment in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama on behalf of a client sued for legal malpractice. The lawsuit involved claims of legal malpractice made by eight plaintiffs arising out of an employment discrimination matter. Jordan and Hugh argued that the malpractice […]
Read MoreCongrats to our BHMBIZ 2016 Top Lawyers
Carr Allison would like to congratulate the following attorneys who were chosen as Top Lawyers by BHAMBIZ magazine: Russell Q. Allison Kathy R. Davis Elizabeth Kanter Donald “Bo” Kirkpatrick, II Tom L. Oliver, II Lea Richmond, IV Brett A. Ross
Read MoreThirteen Carr Allison Attorneys listed to Best Lawyers in America for 2017
Carr Allison is pleased to announce that 13 attorneys were recently listed to 2017 Best Lawyers in America for their excellence in Appellate Practice, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation and Worker’s Compensation. Included in our Birmingham office are: Russell Q. Allison (Insurance Law), Charles F. Carr (Personal Injury Litigation and […]
Read MoreDowdey Earns Master’s from US Army War College
Birmingham Counsel Carl K. Dowdey, III (Trey) recently earned a Master’s of Strategic Studies (MSS) degree from the US Army War College and was recognized as a Distinguished Graduate. Trey currently serves as a Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army Reserves with the 2nd Legal Organization Detachment based out of […]
Read MoreCarpenter and Jones Contribute to DRI’s Compendium
Allan Jones, Shareholder in our Birmingham office, recently prepared the Alabama chapter to the Defense Research Institute’s 2016 Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Insurance Compendium. This Compendium is used by insurance claims professionals and staff throughout the nation as a vital tool for claims handling on a multi-state basis. Shareholder Thomas Carpenter, from […]
Read MoreDavis, Kanter and Zwilling named 2016 “Top Women Attorneys” by B-Metro Magazine
Carr Allison would like to congratulate shareholders Kathy R. Davis, Elizabeth Kanter and Melisa Zwilling who have been named to B-Metro Magazine’s 2016 list of “Top Women Attorneys”. The list, compiled by Avvo, showcases the top women attorneys in the Birmingham area.
Read MoreCompensability for Injury that Occurred while Undergoing Pre-Employment Physical
Hamilton v. Kenco Logistics Services, LLC (Mar. 8, 2016) The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board in Tennessee recently affirmed the trial court’s finding that an employee’s injury that occurred while she was undergoing a pre-employment physical did not occur in the course and scope of her employment. In this case, the […]
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