Devoted to representing individuals and businesses of all sizes in disputes, litigation and arbitration in all state and federal courts with a focus on labor and employment law, construction litigation and bad faith insurance litigation.
EDUCATION:
Lambuth University, B.S. 2000
Cumberland School of Law, J.D. 2003
BAR ADMISSIONS:
All courts of the State of Alabama; United States District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Alabama; United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
MARTINDALE-HUBBELL RATING:
AV-Preeminent
ASSOCIATION AND AFFILIATIONS:
Defense Research Institute
Alabama Defense Lawyers’ Association
Mobile Bar Association
Alabama State Bar (Section of Labor and Employment Law)
American Bar Association (Section of Tort Trial and Insurance Practice)
Society for Human Resource Management
RECENT OR SIGNIGICANT REPRESENTATIONS:
Successfully defended national insurer in bad faith litigation arising out of hurricanes
Obtained summary judgment for condominium association in action by a unit owner for fraud and breach of the by-laws
Successfully defended employer in arbitration filed by union based on the termination of an employee
Represented nursing facilities state-wide regarding EEOC complaints and other employment matters
Represented condominium developer in arbitration proceeding against the general contractor
Obtained summary judgment for demolition company in wrongful death action
Defended large commercial construction company in suits alleging construction defects