Palmer Selected for Alabama State Bar’s Leadership Forum

Carr Allison attorney Steve Palmer has been selected to participate in the 2024 Alabama State Bar’s (ASB) Leadership Forum Class 18.  Steve practices in Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office where his focus is workers’ compensation litigation defense.  Steve is a graduate of the University of Alabama School of Law, Duke University (NC) and Birmingham-Southern College (AL). 

The ASB Leadership Forum began in 2005 with the goal of producing committed and involved lawyers who are willing to take significant leadership roles in local and state bars in order to change the trajectory of the State of Alabama. Since its inception, the Forum has been recognized as an effective model for nurturing and developing leadership skills and values among a select group of highly qualified, promising lawyers each year. Graduates have become models of ethical professionalism both within and outside of the legal community.  

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