Martin Awarded Defense Lawyer of the Year
Shareholder Sean W. Martin (Chattanooga, TN) has been named the 2019 Defense Lawyer of the Year! Announced at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association (TDLA), the award is given to the TDLA member who has made significant contributions to advancing the civil defense practice in Tennessee. […]
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Welcome Lantrip, Stokes and Scarpetta
Carr Allison is excited to announce the addition of three new associates to our Birmingham Office: Laura Lantrip, Ashley C. Scarpetta, and Hannah Stokes. Laura Lantrip joins our premises liability group at our Birmingham Office. Laura received her BS from the University of Alabama, where she graduated magna cum […]
Read MoreBall Reappointed to Alumni Council
Steve Ball, Shareholder in our Birmingham office, has been reappointed to Samford University’s Alumni Association Executive Council. Steve’s new term will run through spring 2022. The Samford University Alumni Association strives to create a lifelong and worldwide community of alumni by increasing opportunities for engagement with each other and with […]
Read MoreBates Obtains Defense Win
Birmingham attorney Carrie Bates obtained a judgment for the defense following a trial in a recent trucking case. The plaintiff claimed a driver for the defendant-company struck her vehicle and then continued driving, leaving the scene. The plaintiff further alleged a witness identified the vehicle down the road as […]
Read MoreHallford Joins Real Mother Truckers
Carr Allison Shareholder Pam Hallford (Dothan, AL) will participate in the annual Real Mother Truckers (RMT) Conference which will be held in February in Raleigh, North Carolina. Additionally, Carr Allison will be a sponsor of the conference. The RMT Conference was founded in 2016 exclusively for women executives in […]
Read MoreCarr Allison Announces New Shareholder and Counsel
Daniel B. Harris (Birmingham, AL) has been named a Shareholder at Carr Allison. Daniel’s practice focuses on labor and employment litigation where he defends employers in matters of discrimination and sexual harassment allegations, employee benefit issues, employment tort and contract claims, OSHA investigations and contests and wage and hour issues. […]
Read MoreBashinski Featured Speaker for CLE Alabama Update
Hayden Bashinski, an attorney resident in Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office, will be a featured speaker at the 2019 Alabama Update Seminar offered by CLE Alabama. The seminar will be held on December 4 in Tuscaloosa at the University of Alabama School of Law and December 19 in Birmingham at […]
Read MoreMartin and Petherick Author Amicus Brief for TN Supreme Court
Shareholder Sean W. Martin and Associate Michael J. Petherick from Carr Allison’s Chattanooga (TN) office authored an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association in the case of Jodi McClay v. Airport Management Services LLC. The amicus brief supported the constitutionality of the Tennessee statute which […]
Read MoreMiller and Mullins Co-Chair TDLA Fall Meeting
Chattanooga associates Chancey Miller and Derek Mullins recently served as co-chairs for the Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association (TDLA) 53rd Annual Meeting in Knoxville. An attendee from this year’s meeting stated, “Seminar materials address relevant and current issues plus the speakers are tops in our industry. The extracurricular activities are extemely […]
Read MoreMassion and Weaver Obtain Defense Verdict
Tallahassee attorneys Cindy Massion and Kyle Weaver recently obtained a defense verdict after a two day jury trial in Perry, Florida. The case arose from a two vehicle accident. After the accident, Plaintiff underwent surgery on both of her wrists and elbows. The Plaintiff demanded the defendant’s policy limits, but […]
Read MoreBurgess Speaks at National USLAW Event
Elizabeth “Betsy” Burgess (Tallahassee, FL) was a featured speaker at the 2019 USLAW Network Retail and Hospitality Law Exchange in New Orleans, LA. In a presentation titled “Big Brother as Referee: Don’t Strike Out with Fair Play,” Betsy and attorney Robyn F. McGrath of Sweeney & Sheehan, P.C. (Philadelphia, PA) […]
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