Carr Allison Welcomes Two New Associates

Carr Allison is pleased to welcome Margaret H. Manuel and Zachary R. Weaver as the firm’s newest associates. Margaret H. Manuel joins Carr Allison’s Birmingham team.  Her practice will focus on assisting clients with transportation litigation.  Margaret is a Birmingham native and earned her JD from Cumberland School of Law […]

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Our Jacksonville Office is Growing!

Carr Allison is pleased to announce the expansion of legal services to our clients with the addition of Shareholder Steven L. Worley in our Jacksonville, FL office.  With more than 20 years of experience, Steve will continue to provide an aggressive defense to both individuals and corporations involved in litigation […]

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Carr Allison Welcomes New Associate

Carr Allison is pleased to welcome Associate Bain Hanning to our Birmingham office.  Bain’s practice focuses on insurance, labor and employment, products liability and transportation.  He earned his BS in Criminal Justice from Troy University (AL) and his JD from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL). He is […]

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Kanter Speaks on LGBT Inclusion

Shareholder Elizabeth Kanter recently spoke on LGBT inclusion in the workplace at the DeKalb Regional Medical Center in Fort, Payne Alabama on January 17, 2017.  Kanter addressed recent groundbreaking opinions from the EEOC and broadening coverage for LGBT citizens under Title VII.  Kanter also provided practical tips for employers to […]

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Arnwine Obtains Favorable Ruling on Appeal

The Alabama Supreme Court has overturned a $550,000.00 default judgment after finding that the trial court exceeded its discretion in denying a motion to set aside a default judgment.  The case concerns a 2012 accident that occurred while a logging truck was backing into a residential driveway.  A complaint filed […]

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Miller Presents on Employment Law

Jeffrey Miller, Counsel in Carr Allison’s Birmingham office, will speak in Montgomery on behalf of Sterling Education Services on January 12, 2017.  His presentation is part of the program “Interplay of Employee Benefits: ADA, FMLA, and Worker’s Compensation” and will cover a broad review of the latest case law and […]

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Judson Wells Returns to Mobile County District Court

Judson W. Wells, Sr., a Carr Allison Shareholder and retired Mobile County District Judge (1997-2007), has returned to the Mobile County District Court to serve as a judge frequently over the last few months.  At the request of the judges of the Mobile County District Court, Judge Wells presided over […]

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FLSA Rule Change Indefinitely Postponed

Late Tuesday, November 22, a federal judge in Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against the United States Department of Labor’s (DOL) implementation of the final FLSA rule regarding white collar exemptions to overtime compensation, which was scheduled to take effect on December 1, 2016. The full opinion is available […]

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Zwilling to Present Webinar on AI in Employment Decisions and What Employers Need to Know

Course Description: Is your company using AI to screen resumes, conduct video interviews, or make hiring decisions?  If so, you could be facing significant legal exposure without even knowing it.  With new laws in Illinois, Colorado, New York City, and other jurisdictions imposing strict requirements on employers using artificial intelligence, […]

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Carr Joins USLAW Live Podcast

Join Carr Allison co-founder Charles Carr on the latest USLAW Live! podcast episode as he reflects on the conversation that sparked the creation of USLAW and the leadership and vision that helped shape the network over the past 25 years. Charles also shares insights on client service, succession planning, mentorship […]

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Zwilling to Present Webinar on Immigration Compliance in an Era of Heightened Enforcement

Immigration enforcement is at an all-time high, and employers are in the crosshairs.  Worksite audits, unannounced site visits, and I-9 inspections have surged, while new H-1B program changes have added cost and complexity for employers sponsoring foreign workers.  At the same time, states like California and Illinois have enacted laws […]

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