Employment Issues in the Wake of COVID-19 Webinar

Never before have employment laws been more complicated or difficult to apply as they are now.  Issues such as temporary business closures, employees working from home and ensuring a safe work environment once they return greatly complicate matters.  During this webinar, attorneys Brett Adair and Melisa Zwilling will cover issues […]

Carr Allison Welcomes Ben Nye

Ben Nye is an associate in Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office where his practice focuses on labor and employment, commercial litigation and general litigation.  Ben is an active member of the Arkansas Bar and is admitted to practice before all Arkansas state courts, as well as the US District Court, […]

Carr Allison Welcomes Nick Boyle

Nicholas J. Boyle is an associate in Carr Allison’s Jacksonville, FL office where his practice focuses on first party property, premises liability, personal injury and construction matters.  Nick is an active member of the Florida Bar. Nick received his Bachelor of Science degree from Florida State University with a major […]

Cutshall Obtains Win

Birmingham Shareholder Amanda Cutshall obtained a denial of compensability while defending a workers’ compensation case in Marshall County, Alabama.  The Plaintiff asked the Court to determine whether his employer would be liable for a second injury to his left shoulder.  Ms. Cutshall argued that Plaintiff failed to provide the proper […]

Saunders Obtains Defense Verdict

Birmingham Associate Anna Saunders defended a client in a workers’ compensation case in Etowah County, Alabama.  The Plaintiff alleged that he re-injured his shoulder while working with the Defendant and requested that the Court find his injuries compensable under the Workers’ Compensation Act of Alabama and award him a monetary […]

The Georgia COVID-19 Pandemic Business Safety Act

The Georgia COVID-19 Pandemic Business Safety Act was signed into law on August 5, 2020 by Governor Kemp. This Act shields businesses and health care providers from civil liability for COVID related death and injury suits. For more information click here.

36 Carr Allison Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America®

Carr Allison is excited to announce that 36 attorneys, across three states, have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021 for excellence in their respective practice areas.   ALABAMA – Birmingham – Best Lawyers in America ® R. Brett Adair – employment law management Russell Q. Allison […]

Carr Allison Earns Summary Judgment in Tennessee

Carr Allison attorneys Sean W. Martin and Derek W. Mullins of our Chattanooga (TN) office obtained summary judgment for a retail industry client in a premises liability case.  The plaintiff was delivering merchandise from the retail store and its distribution center.  While the plaintiff was loading merchandise onto his trailer […]

Carr Allison Attorneys Named to B-Metro’s Top Women Attorneys List

Carr Allison would like to congratulate shareholders Kathy R. Davis, Elizabeth Kanter and Melisa Zwilling who have been named to B-Metro Magazine’s 2020 list of “Top Women Attorneys”.  The list showcases the top women attorneys in the Birmingham area.   Well done!  

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Zwilling to Present Webinar on Ethical Duties When Resolving Claims Including Navigating Potential Conflicts

Course Description In today’s current litigation environment, most claims are appropriate for consideration of a potential settlement at some point.  This program will walk through the stages of litigation and how they will progress absent resolution.  The potential risks of nuclear verdicts will also be discussed.  The program will also […]

Swanson Obtains Summary Judgment

Stephen A. Swanson of our Chattanooga (TN) office secured summary judgment for a client in DeKalb County (GA). This was a premises liability case in which the plaintiff claimed she tripped and fell on overgrown kudzu in a movie theater parking lot. The court agreed with Stephen’s arguments on two […]

Thornton Elected to the USLAW Board of Directors

Carr Allison congratulates shareholder Thomas S. Thornton, III, of our Birmingham (AL) office on being elected to the 2026-27 USLAW Board of Directors, where he will be serving as Vice Chair.


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