Daughtry and Booth obtain arbitrator’s decision in favor of employer

Bricker S. Daughtry and Brad J. Booth in the firm’s Birmingham, Alabama office recently obtained an arbitrator’s decision in favor of an employer in a union grievance arbitration.  The union alleged the thirty year employee had been terminated without cause in violation of the collective bargaining agreement. The employer contended […]

Oliver and Claudio presenters for USLAW webinar

Shareholder Tom Oliver and Business Development Director Robin Claudio were speakers for a national webinar sponsored by USLAW on October 9.  The presentation, 10 Easy Steps for Successful Networking, provided tips on and ideas for preparing for an event, working the room and perhaps the most important step of all: […]

Ireland and Hale obtain summary judgment

Shareholder’s Glenn Ireland and Justin Hale obtained a summary judgment on behalf of a client in a premises liability case in Montgomery County, Alabama.  Plaintiff fell and injured her knee, requiring surgery.  The Court ruled in favor of Cajun’s dismissing the case for lack of notice.

Associate Michael Renta to serve as President of Vestavia-Hoover Kiwanis Club

Birmingham’s Michael Renta was recently appointed as President of the Vestavia-Hoover Kiwanis Club.  He will serve as President for a 2014-2015 term.  The Vestavia-Hoover Kiwanis Club is a civic organization whose mission is to serve the children of the world.  To learn more about the local chapter as well as […]

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 […]

Carr 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 […]

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Sausaman, Vickers and Thomas Obtain Favorable Verdict

Alison H. Sausaman and Heath L. Vickers of our Jacksonville (FL) office and Rachel L. Thomas of our Pensacola (FL) office secured a favorable verdict on behalf of a national restaurant chain in a premises liability case. After an extensive trial, the jury came back favorably for the defense, placing […]

Zwilling to Present Webinar on Retaliation and Whistleblower Claims on the Rise

Course Description: Retaliation claims now account for nearly half of all charges filed with the EEOC, and they are often easier for employees to prove than the underlying discrimination complaint.  Add in the expanding web of federal and state whistleblower protections, new financial incentives for employees to report wrongdoing, and […]

56 Carr Allison Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers for 2027

56 of Carr Allison’s attorneys have been included in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch®! Three of our attorneys were named “2027 Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers®. This award is presented to a single lawyer in each practice area and geographic region in […]


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