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Attorney Jeremy Knowles is a partner at Morris Haynes Attorneys at Law. Since 1997, Mr. Knowles has practiced almost exclusively in the areas of automobile negligence, tractor trailer litigation, product liability, and motor vehicle crashworthiness. He has worked on some of the largest product liability cases in the country and is routinely consulted by national news organizations for his skill and experience with automobile product liability issues. The total of the verdicts and settlements which Mr. Knowles has attained exceeds $100,000,, including a 2005 verdict that was listed in the National Law Journal as one of the top 25 verdicts in 2005. Mr. Knowles is a member of the American and Alabama Associations for Justice, serving on the Board of Governors and in the Emerging Leaders section of the latter. He has also served as an adjunct Professor of Law with a concentration in Constitutional Law at Faulkner University.

As a college trumpet player, Jonathan never had trouble picking which band he would play in, he simply joined them all. He could be found among the marching band, wind ensemble, chamber orchestra, and jazz band, usually as the leader or principal trumpet in each. He has put the same philosophy into practice as a lawyer.. Jonathan spends most of his time representing a diverse set of clients, including manufacturers and distributors of machinery, appliances, consumer electronics, and medical devices, as well as retailers, mortgage servicers, telecommunications providers, and energy companies.  In the financial services industry, Jonathan has also represented clients in a variety of rarely-seen proceedings initiated by the judiciary, attorneys general, or other government bodies.

"Good lawyers provide answers; great lawyers provide solutions.". Sean C. Pierce is a problem solver. He is a member of Wallace, Jordan, Ratliff & Brandt, L.L.C. and practices across Alabama and the Southeast from its Birmingham office. Sean is rated AV Preeminent® by Martindale-Hubbell and has over 23 years of experience handling management (labor and employment, D&O, corporate and commercial litigation), technology (intellectual property, cyber security and data privacy and protection), and professional liability (including E&O and malpractice) claims and cases, with an emphasis on restrictive covenant and trade secret litigation, complex litigation and class actions, RICO and whistleblower claims, and other bet-the-company and save-your-career litigation.. Sean is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in Alabama and the 11th and Federal U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals. His experience includes defending his clients in state and federal court, before municipal, state and federal administrative boards, and in arbitration. He serves as outside General Counsel for several clients, and as both a mediator and an arbitrator.. Perennially ranked among the Best Lawyers by U.S. News & World Reports, Super Lawyers and by The Best Lawyers in America, Sean represents management and employers in all aspects of labor and employment matters, and is particularly experienced in restrictive covenant (non-competes, non-solicitations, confidentiality and trade secrets) litigation, and litigation through trial and appeal of matters arising under state and federal laws and regulations. He has represented employers and the wrongly accused in the #MeToo Movement.. Sean’s practice also focuses on the counsel and defense of professional liability claims against attorneys, accountants, financial advisers and institutions (including under FINRA), engineers, architects and other design professionals (including intellectual property disputes), insurance and real estate agents and brokers, officers and directors, and health care providers, from physicians to hospitals.. Sean has also developed expertise in diversity and inclusion, ethics, compliance and internal investigations for both medical and non-medical institutions and companies. He is also experienced in shareholder, trust and estate litigation, product liability and mass, environmental and toxic tort litigation.