Stokes, Palmer and Vann Appointed Positions on ADLA’s Young Lawyers Section Board

Carr Allison attorneys Hannah Stokes, Steve Palmer and Dennis Vann of our Birmingham (AL) office were recently appointed to positions on the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association’s (ADLA) Young Lawyers Section (YLS) Board. For 2023-2024, Hannah Stokes will serve as YLS Chair, Steve Palmer will serve as 2nd Vice-Chair and Dennis Vann will serve on the Executive Committee. All three attorneys look forward to serving the state civil defense bar in these positions and working with other young lawyers across the state.

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Sausaman Prevails on a Motion for Summary Judgement

Alison H. Sausaman of our Jacksonville (FL) office prevailed on a motion for summary judgment in federal court on behalf of a national convenience store chain. The court agreed that rain on an asphalt parking lot was not a dangerous condition and granted final judgment in our client’s favor.

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Baggett and Ingram Prevail on a Motion for Judgement

Evan Baggett and Josh Ingram of our Birmingham (AL) office recently prevailed on a motion for judgment on the pleadings in a complex tort case. After extensive briefing and oral arguments, the court granted their motion and dismissed all the plaintiff’s claims with prejudice.

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

Carr Allison congratulates shareholder Thomas S. Thornton, III of our Birmingham (AL) office on being re-elected to the 2025-26 USLAW Executive Committee where he will now serve as Secretary/ Treasurer.

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