Martin and Swanson obtained both a Defense Verdict and a Summary Judgment

Carr Allison attorneys Sean W. Martin and Stephen A. Swanson of our Chattanooga (TN) office, obtained both a defense verdict and a summary judgment in the same case in Gwinnett County (GA). The premises liability case against a national restaurant chain began in magistrate court, where Mr. Martin and Mr. Swanson obtained a defense verdict at trial.  The plaintiff appealed to the Superior Court of Gwinnett County. A Motion for Summary Judgment was filed and granted.  The plaintiff did not appeal to the Georgia Court of Appeals.

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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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Sullivan Obtains Summary Judgement

Jennifer Sullivan of our Tallahassee (FL) office prevailed on a motion for summary judgment on behalf of an insurance adjuster who was personally sued for defamation arising from the handling of an auto claim. Following a hearing, the court found that the statements alleged did not rise to the level […]

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