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Jennifer Egbe to Serve on the Cumberland School of Law Advisory Board

July 17, 2025 8:47 am Published by

Jennifer Egbe has been invited to serve on the Cumberland School of Law Advisory Board which seeks to promote the welfare of the law school and all of its students and faculty. Jennifer is one of forty-four distinguished alumni of the law school who play a vital role in shaping the school’s long-term vision, supporting…

Defense Verdict for Large Tire Manufacturer

July 9, 2025 9:03 am Published by

Huie partner Gordon Sproule and associate Maggie Donlon recently secured a defense verdict for a tire manufacturer in a Mississippi lawsuit involving a tire warranty challenge. Challenge Plaintiff sued our client, a tire manufacturer, in the Justice Court of Madison County, Mississippi claiming that his tires were defective and dangerous. Plaintiff had purchased four high…

Huie Obtains Summary Judgment in Nursing Home Arbitration

June 17, 2025 5:27 am Published by

Huie partner Gordon Sproule and associate Owen Mattox recently secured summary judgment in a wrongful death arbitration involving one of the firm’s nursing home clients. The Challenge One of Huie’s nursing home facilities was sued by the family of a former resident in a wrongful death lawsuit. The family claimed that the facility failed to…

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John Herndon, Phil Collins, and JD Segers Named to BBJ’s 2025 Who’s Who in Health Care

May 22, 2025 10:54 am Published by

Three Huie partners were recently named to the Birmingham Business Journal’s 2025 “Who’s Who in Health Care” list including managing partner John Herndon, Phil Collins, and Jennifer “JD” Devereaux Segers. The annual list identifies professionals who have a strong influence on Birmingham’s healthcare industry. John joined the firm in 1984 and has been managing partner…

Summary Judgment for Internal Medicine Doctor in COVID-Related Malpractice Case

May 20, 2025 10:31 am Published by

Huie partner Jennifer “JD” Segers and associate Owen Mattox recently obtained summary judgment in a medical malpractice case. The Challenge Huie was hired to defend an internal medicine doctor against allegations that he provided negligent medical care to an elderly COVID-positive patient at a rural Alabama hospital. After the patient’s discharge and unfortunate death, the…

Huie’s Automotive Litigation Group Chosen as 2025 BBJ Best of the Bar Honoree

February 13, 2025 10:50 am Published by

The Birmingham Business Journal recently named Huie’s Automotive Litigation group to its 2025 “Best of the Bar” list. Selection for “Best of the Bar” list is based on practice groups that help shape firms, the Birmingham economy and, in many cases, businesses around the nation. The full list of results can be found here. Huie’s…