Litigation lawyers in Alabama Thomas Sharp to Wayne Morse

Firm: Walderp Stewart & Kendrick

2323 Second Ave N , Birmingham , Alabama 35203 Zip code: 35203

Practice Areas: Litigation

Wayne Morse is an A-V rated lawyer (Martindale-Hubbell''s highest rating).  His office is in Birmingham, but he represents plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts throughout the South.  He is a Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America, which honors experienced trial lawyers and litigators.  Within the Litigation Counsel of America, he has been tapped into two elite honoraries, the Order of Justitia and the Order of Certus, based on his winning trial and appellate records respectively.   He has been recognized as one of Birmingham's "Top Attorneys" in a vote by other attorneys.. Morse has represented a wide variety of clients, corporate, government and individual, from financial institutions to law firms, from fired government employees to persons involved in will contests, from business executives involved in employment disputes to hospitals investigating gender harassment. The cases he has handled cover a wide range of subject matters, including, but not limited to fraud, business torts, insurance coverage, bad faith denial of insurance claims, federal and state employment matters, RICO, civil rights violations, legal malpractice, personal injury and antitrust. Although Morse purposefully has not specialized or limited his practice, he has spent considerable time focusing on commercial, civil rights and employment litigation. Morse has extensive experience representing clients in numerous Title VII, age and disability discrimination, Family Medical Leave Act, and ERISA cases.  He represented the City of Tarrant, Alabama before the Supreme Court of the United States in an important civil rights case, and has also litigated in the Supreme Courts of Alabama and Tennessee and in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.. Morse has devoted time to pro bono cases.  In August 2010, he filed an Amicus Curiae brief for the Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in support of a petition for writ of certiorari for a death-row inmate.  The case is Cory Maples v. Richard Allen, Case No. 10-63.  He has been a faculty member of the Bibb Allen Trial Academy for the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.. Morse is married to Amy Baddour Morse.  His father was a highly decorated Marine who served the United States in two wars.. Highlights. *  Obtained dismissal of putative class action against City of Birmingham alleging civil rights violations because Municipal Court Magistrates were allegedly inadequately trained.. *  Recently obtained a verdict and judgment in a wrongful death lawsuit in favor of a forestry management company accused of negligently performing an urban forestry management plan.. *  Currently, representing Estate as litigation and trial counsel in complex commercial litigation against one of nation's largest private companies.. *  Currently representing as litigation and trial counsel public agency in FLSA lawsuits involving more than 50 plaintiffs.. *  Obtained judgment for national law firm in legal malpractice lawsuit... *  In 2010, prevailed in three appeals before the Supreme Court of Alabama.. *  Recently obtained a defense judgment for Birmingham law firm in Fair Debt Collections Practices Act lawsuit.. *  In 2010, successfully defended a Board of Education in two Title VII lawsuits.. *  In 2010, successfully defended a bank against claims of fraud in connection with loan commitments.. *  Successfully defended an Alabama Fire District in case involving catatstrophic injuries.. *  Successfully defended a private paramedic company in wrongful death case of teen's cardiac arrest.. Bar Admissions. Alabama and Tennessee; Supreme Court of the United States; United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit; United States District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama; United States Tax Court.. Education. Samford University, J.D., 1976 (Phi Delta Phi); Birmingham-Southern College; B.S., 1972 (Omicron Delta Kappa).. Professional Honors. Highest possible rating, AV, by Martindale-Hubbell; Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America (an honor society for experienced and effective litigators and trial lawyers); Council on Litigation Management; Dean's Cabinet, Samford University, Cumberland School of Law; Named one of region's "Top Attorneys" by Birmingham magazine; Master of the Bar in Birmingham Inns of Court.. Professional Associations and Memberships. American Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; Birmingham Bar Association; Defense Research Institute; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Rotary Club of Birmingham; Newcomen Society; Honored for fundraising and support for Multiple Sclerosis.. Publications. Death Actions for Federal Violations in Alabama, Vol. No. 1, Samford (Cumberland) Law Review; ABC's of ERISA: An Alabama Perspective, Vol. 57, No. 7, Alabama Lawyer; Oops It Happened Again: Inadvertent Disclosure Under New Federal Rule of Evidence 502(a), Pretrial Practice and Discovery Committee Newsletter, Summer 2009; regular contributor to Litigation Counsel of America's Litigation Commentary & Review on commercial law issues.

Firm: Leo Law, LLC

200 Randolph Ave SE Ste 200 , Huntsville , Alabama 35801 Zip code: 35801

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Maynard Cooper & Gale, PC

655 Gallatin Street , Huntsville , Alabama 35804 Zip code: 35804

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Starnes Davis Florie, LLP

Po Box 598512 , Birmingham , Alabama 35259 Zip code: 35259

Practice Areas: Litigation

200 Randolph Ave. , Huntsville , Alabama 35801 Zip code: 35801

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Jones Walker LLP

One Federal Place, Suite 1100 , Birmingham , Alabama 35203 Zip code: 35203

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: The Wisdom Firm, LLC

2353 Bent Creek Rd , Auburn , Alabama 36830 Zip code: 36830

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Gaines Gault Hendrix, PC

3500 Blue Lake Dr Ste 425 , Vestavia , Alabama 35243 Zip code: 35243

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Ogletree Deakins, PC

420 20th St N Ste 1900 , Birmingham , Alabama 35203 Zip code: 35203

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: McGlinchey Stafford

2100 Southbridge Parkway , Birmingham , Alabama 35209 Zip code: 35209

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Kent McPhail & Associates LLC

126 Government St, Mobile AL , Mobile , Alabama 36602 Zip code: 36602

Practice Areas: Litigation

Tiffany Smith has an active civil trial and appellate practice in both federal and state courts. Growing up with a family construction business, Tiffany knows firsthand the fact that a business has to be ready for anything. With a broad background in civil litigation, Tiffany has specialized in a variety of fields including reditor rights, corporate law, state and municipal law, bond and surety matters, probate, real property, and construction law.. Tiffany’s experience includes general commercial litigation and the representation of construction clients against surety claims, bond issues, and disputes with subcontractors.. Tiffany enjoys getting to know her clients, understanding their difficulties, and solving their problems. She believes you cannot effectively advocate for your clients without developing an in-depth understanding of their business. Her clients include banking institutions, servicing industry, construction, healthcare, and marine industry entities, among others. Her practice focuses on serving creditors in all aspects, including collections and defending creditors in active litigation.

2101 Old Columbiana Rd Ste 400 , Vestavia Hills , Alabama 35216 Zip code: 35216

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Zieman Speegle Jackson & Hoffman, LLC

Five Dauphin Street , Mobile , Alabama 36601 Zip code: 36601

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Johnston Barton Proctor & Rose LLP

Colonial Brookwood Center , Birmingham , Alabama 35209 Zip code: 35209

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Gray & Associates, LLC

3800 Colonnade Pkwy Ste 350 , Birmingham , Alabama 35243 Zip code: 35243

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Law Office of Victor A. DuBose

GEICO Staff Counsel , Mobile , Alabama 36609 Zip code: 36609

Practice Areas: Litigation

Po Box 478 , Montrose , Alabama 36559 Zip code: 36559

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Hazzard Law Firm

Po Box 2346 , Birmingham , Alabama 35201 Zip code: 35201

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Young Wollstein Jackson Whittington, LLC

1304 Quintard Avenue , Anniston , Alabama 36202 Zip code: 36202

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Maynard Nexsen, PC

11 N Water St Ste 24290 , Mobile , Alabama 36602 Zip code: 36602

Practice Areas: Litigation