Employers: DOJ Splits From EEOC Rejecting LGBTQ Workplace Protections
Shareholder Dixie Daimwood, who recently co-presented a webinar for the Professional Liability Attorney Network (PLAN) on LGBTQ Rights in the Workplace, continues to follow this fast moving legal issue. Please click here: Employers-DOJ Splits From EEOC Rejecting LGBTQ Workplace Protections
Defense Win in Wrongful Death Case
Caroline T. Pryor recently won a motion to dismiss in a wrongful death case, arguing that the Plaintiffs failed to state a claim for relief which could be granted. The court agreed and dismissed the claims against the firm’s clients.
Pryor and Ryan Successfully Defend Client
Caroline T. Pryor and Sarah Cross Ryan won a motion to dismiss for their client arguing that the workers’ compensation claim was filed outside the applicable statute of limitations. The Court agreed and granted the motion.
Carr Allison Welcomes New Associate
Carr Allison is pleased to welcome Associate Adrian T. Mood to our Tallahassee, FL office where his practice will focus in the areas of premises liability, personal injury and construction. Adrian earned his Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Howard University, graduating cum laude. He then earned his Juris […]
Wells Serves as Supernumerary Judge
Judson W. Wells, Sr., a Carr Allison Shareholder and retired Mobile County District Judge (1997-2007), recently returned to the Mobile County District Court to serve as a judge. Judge Wells presided over Judge Joe Basenberg’s criminal dockets and conducted all District Court bond hearings on July 11th and 12th, when […]
Carr and Hallford Elected to ADLA Board of Directors
Katy Beth Carr and Pamela Springrose Hallford were elected to the Young Lawyers’ Section Board of Directors of the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association at its recent annual meeting. Katy Beth, a shareholder in the Florence office, will represent District I. Pam, counsel in the Dothan office, will represent District III. […]
Dunagan Wins Summary Judgment
Greg Dunagan, a shareholder in the Mobile office, recently obtained a summary judgment on behalf of an employer in a workers’ compensation case. The employee alleged that she had a cumulative trauma injury to her hips that arose out of and during the course of her employment. Mr. Dunagan was […]
Lockett Wins Defense Verdict
On June 19, 2017, shareholder Tara W. Lockett from the Mobile, Alabama office received a defense verdict following a worker’s compensation trial on June 1, 2017 in Conecuh County, Alabama. At trial, Plaintiff asserted he was permanently and totally disabled and in addition to seeking indemnity benefits asserted he had […]
Jones Elected Vice-Chair of PLAN Board of Directors
Allan S. Jones, shareholder in the firm’s Birmingham (AL) office, was recently elected Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors for the Professional Liability Attorney Network (PLAN). PLAN’s member firms elected him to the position. Allan will serve one year as Vice-Chair, which includes firm membership selection and coordination, before moving […]
Vickers Named 2017 Florida Rising Star
Carr Allison is pleased to announce that Heath L. Vickers, Counsel in our Jacksonville (FL) office, has been selected to the 2017 Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars list. Heath has been recognized as a Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers every year since 2013. Fewer than 2.5 percent of the […]
