Lockett & Maples obtain summary judgment in retalitory discharge case
Carr Allison’s Tara W. Lockett and Jonathan Maples recently obtained summary judgment in a retaliatory discharge case in Wilcox County, Alabama. In this case, Plaintiff alleged his termination was pretextual and that the company’s policy was applied in a discriminatory manner against Plaintiff. At mediation, plaintiff’s demand was $500,000.00. Both […]
Read MoreCarr Allison welcomes three new associates
Carr Allison is pleased to welcome three new associates to the firm. Caylan Holland, Rob Hornbuckle and Felicia Long join the firm’s Birmingham office. Ms. Holland earned her undergraduate from the University of Alabama, summa cum laude. She graduated from the University of Alabama School of Law, earning her Juris […]
Read MoreCarr Allison’s Melisa Zwilling hosted educational Medicare Compliance Webinar
Shareholder Melisa Zwilling, head of Carr Allison’s MSA office, recently hosted a webinar on current Medicare Compliance issues in Workers’ Compensation and Liability cases. The webinar took place on September 16, 2014. To learn more about Carr Allison’s MSA group, please visit www.carrallisonmsa.com.
Read MoreUSLAW selects Carr Allison’s Thomas L. Oliver, II as the Vice Chairman of its organization
USLAW has selected Carr Allison’s Thomas L. Oliver II as its Vice Chairman of the organization. The announcement was made on September 18, 2014 during the organization’s annual membership meeting held in San Francisco. Tom will serve as Vice Chair for 2014-2015 and will be in line to serve as […]
Read MoreCarr Allison to participate in Children’s Harbor Pig Iron Fundraiser
On behalf of Carr Allison, shareholder Russell Allison will sponsor a BBQ team at the Children’s Harbor Pig Iron Fundraiser on October 10th, 2014. Children’s Harbor is a place where children and their families receive coaching, counseling, education, recreation, respite and other supportive services during and after hospitalization. You can […]
Read MoreDaughtry and Kirkpatrick to speak at Alabama Workers’ Compensation Conference in Birmingham
Carr Allison lawyers Donald B. (Bo) Kirkpatrick and Bricker S. Daughtry will speak at the upcoming Alabama Workers’ Compensation Conference presented by M. Lee Smith Publishers in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Kirkpatrick will review workers’ compensation cases from Alabama’s appellate courts, dealing with such issues as: whether a plaintiff was an […]
Read MoreShareholder and Chair of DRI’s Construction Law Committee Kathy R. Davis attends annual seminar at Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
Shareholder Kathy R. Davis, the first woman Chair of DRI’s Construction Law Committee, recently facilitated and attended the annual DRI Construction Law Seminar. The event was widely attended by some of the top professionals in the industry. The seminar was held at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego in San […]
Read MoreEight Carr Allison Attorneys Selected as Best Lawyers in America for 2015
Carr Allison is pleased to announce that a total of eight of its attorneys were recently selected as Alabama Best Lawyers for 2015. Included are Russell Allison, Charles F. Carr, Joseph H. Driver, Donald B. Kirkpatrick, II, David McAlister, Thomas L. Oliver and Jeremy N. Trousdale in the Birmingham, AL […]
Read MoreCarr Allison’s Lea Richmond appointed to Alabama Pattern Jury Instructions Committee – Civil
Lea Richmond, IV, a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Birmingham office has been appointed to the Alabama Pattern Jury Instructions Committee – Civil for a three-year term. This committee is charged with drafting the language of the pattern jury instructions that are used across the state of Alabama in all state […]
Read MoreKirkpatrick and Avery successfully defend fibromyalgia case
The team of Bo Kirkpatrick and Dan Avery recently and successfully defended a fibromyalgia case pending in Etowah County, Alabama. The plaintiff asserted she was permanently and totally disabled from an on the job injury which caused her fibromyalgia. The court, following a trial on the merits, did not agree, […]
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