Seventeen Carr Allison Attorneys Selected as Alabama Super Lawyers & Rising Stars for 2014

Carr Allison is pleased to announce that a total of seven of its attorneys were recently selected as Alabama Super Lawyers for 2014. They are:  Russell Q. Allison, Charles F. Carr, Glenn E. Ireland, Donald B. Kirkpatrick, II, Thomas L. Oliver, II, Lea Richmond, IV, and Brett A. Ross.

Additionally, 10 Carr Allison attorneys were named Alabama Rising Stars:  Andrew P. Anderson, Bricker S. Daughtry, Shaun A. DeCoudres, Kristi Driskill, Virginia F. Gambacurta, Chad S. Godwin, Justin I. Hale, Elizabeth J. Kanter and Jeremy P. Taylor.

Attorneys are selected as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars using a process of peer nominations, peer evaluations and third party research.  Each candidate is evaluated using a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluation of candidates by Law & Politics’ attorney-led research staff, a peer review of candidates by practice area, and a good-standing and disciplinary check.  Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are named by Super Lawyers. Eligibility for Rising Stars is subject to those 40 years or younger or in practice for 10 years or less.  No more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in the state are named Rising Stars.

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Thornton Elected as USLAW Network, Inc. Secretary/ Treasurer 2025-26

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