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 […]
Read MoreArnwine 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 […]
Read MoreCarr Allison Selects Six New Shareholders and Two New Counsel
Carr Allison is pleased to announce that Katy Beth Carr (Florence, AL), Sarah J. Cross and E. Glenn Smith, Jr. (Mobile, AL), Dixie Daimwood (Tallahassee, FL), and Angel A. Darmer and Sara Beth DeLisle (Birmingham, AL) have been named as Shareholders. Carrie H. Bates (Birmingham, AL) and Pamela Springrose Hallford […]
Read MoreMiller 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 […]
Read MoreJudson 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 […]
Read MoreFLSA 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 […]
Read MoreYour Latest Updates in Medicare Compliance!
Carr Allison’s Medicare Compliance Group has been assisting clients with Medicare Secondary Payer issues for over fifteen years. Their number one priority is, and has always been, providing exceptional client service. They are dedicated to serving clients exceedingly well and ensuring compliance with complex federal laws. Last month, they compiled […]
Read MoreCarr Allison Welcomes Associates Jordan K. Carpenter and Erin Gomez
Carr Allison is pleased to welcome two new Associates to our Chattanooga office. Jordan K. Carpenter’s practice areas include premises liability, insurance, professional liability and construction. Jordan earned his bachelor’s degree in environmental science from the University of Alabama and his law degree from Vermont Law School. While at the […]
Read MoreThirteen Carr Allison Attorneys Selected to the 2016 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List
Carr Allison is pleased to announce that nine of its attorneys were recently selected to the Mid-South Super Lawyers list for 2016. They are: Brett Adair, Russell Q. Allison, Douglas Bagwell, Charles F. Carr, Glenn E. Ireland, Donald B. Kirkpatrick, II, Thomas L. Oliver, II, Lea Richmond, IV and Brett […]
Read MoreSpringrose-Hallford Receives Award at DRI Annual Meeting
Associate Pamela Springrose Hallford recently received an award at the 2016 DRI Annual Meeting in Boston. Pam served as vice-chair for the inaugural year of the Young Lawyers Wellness Committee. Due to their efforts to increase awareness to all issues related to wellness in the legal profession, they were awarded […]
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