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 […]

Sullivan Obtains Summary Judgment

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 […]

Reynolds Named Florida Bar Board Certified Attorney in Contruction Law

Carr Allison congratulates Counsel George Spears Reynolds IV for becoming a board-certified specialist and expert in the practice area of Construction. He has earned his Florida Board Certification, which recognizes him as an attorney with special knowledge, skills, proficiency and an excellent reputation in this practice area.  Congratulations, George!

Welch Obtains Summary Judgment

Clayton S. Welch of our Gulfport (MS) office prevailed on a motion for summary judgment in a premises liability case on behalf of a national retail client. Clayton did a superb job arguing the motion and preparing the findings of fact and conclusions of law which the court adopted. Great […]

Baker Obtains Summary Judgment

Jenny Tyler Baker of our Gulfport (MS) office prevailed on a motion for summary judgment on behalf of a hospitality client. After a hearing, the court found that the plaintiff had failed to produce any evidence to support a premises liability claim and dismissed the case with prejudice. Great results! 

Zwilling to Present Webinar on ETHICS: The Tripartite Relationship and Ethical Considerations in Professional Liability and Employment Claims

During this presentation, Melisa C. Zwilling will review the very complicated tripartite relationship between insureds, insurers and defense attorneys.  The discussion will include how to establish proper professional boundaries to ensure that ethical obligations are not breached. This webinar is approved for one hour of continuing education credit by the […]

Trousdale Appointed Executive Director of the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Society

Carr Allison congratulates shareholder Jeremy N. Trousdale of our Birmingham (AL) office on being named Executive Director of the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Society (AWCS).  AWCS is a newly formed organization dedicated to serving Alabama’s workers’ compensation community.  Its inaugural conference will be held November 6—7, 2025, in Birmingham, providing continuing […]

Sherman, Bateh and Akopyan Named as 2025 Florida Super Lawyers® Rising Stars

Carr Allison is proud to announce that Florida attorneys Austin Sherman, Caroline Bateh and Betty Akopyan have been selected as 2025 Florida Super Lawyers® Rising Stars. Rising Stars are selected through a rigorous process of peer nominations, peer evaluations and third-party research. Eligibility is limited to attorneys who are 40 […]

Sullivan Named a 2025 Florida Super Lawyer®

Carr Allison Shareholder Jennifer A. Sullivan of our Tallahassee (FL) office has been named a 2025 Florida Super Lawyer®. Attorneys are selected as a Super Lawyer through a rigorous process of peer nominations, peer evaluations and third-party research. Congratulations, Jennifer!

Taylor and Van Camp Obtain a Defense Verdict

Ed Taylor and Katie Van Camp of our Gulfport (MS) office obtained a defense verdict on behalf of a trucking client after a four-day jury trial in the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Mississippi. The defendant was operating an 18-wheeler on I-10 when an engine light came on. The driver […]

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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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