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Brent Almond

Defense Verdict for Restaurant Franchisee Secured by Almond

August 23, 2018 1:06 pm Published by

Huie attorney Brent Almond was successful in his trial defense of a restaurant franchisee in Montgomery, Alabama, on August 16, 2018. In the case, the Plaintiff claimed the restaurant served food contaminated with a foreign object causing injury to his mouth. Plaintiff filed suit against the restaurant alleging negligence, wantonness and negligent, reckless and wanton…

Tom Bazemore

Huie Attorneys Receive Multiple Honors in 2019 Best Lawyers Listing

August 15, 2018 7:14 am Published by

Huie attorneys received multiple honors in The Best Lawyers in America 2019 listing. In total, 16 Huie attorneys achieved 33 placements across 12 practice areas. Best Lawyers® is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession and each year they recognize individual attorneys in designated metropolitan areas for excellence in specific practice areas. This year, several partners received honors…

B-Metro 2018 Top Women Attorneys Listing Features Egbe and Segers

August 8, 2018 11:50 am Published by

Huie attorneys Jennifer Reid Egbe and Jennifer “JD” Devereaux Segers were featured in the B-Metro 2018 Top Women Attorneys listing. The annual listing features the top women attorneys in the Birmingham metro area. Since joining Huie in 2007, Jennifer has built a successful practice specializing in the areas of automotive product liability, medical malpractice and employment litigation defense. She earned…

Huie to Relocate Birmingham Law Office in Early 2019

July 31, 2018 9:51 am Published by

Huie will relocate its Birmingham law office two miles to the east to the recently developed Pump House Plaza at the intersection of US Highway 280 and Pump House Road. First US Bank completed construction of the Birmingham office project in August 2017. The building houses their Birmingham banking offices as well as the corporate…

John Isaac Southerland

Southerland Co-Chairs Product Liability Litigation Conference

July 18, 2018 8:19 am Published by

For the second year, Huie partner John Isaac Southerland will co-chair and speak at the Automotive Product Liability Litigation conference. The conference takes place July 18-20, 2018, in Chicago. This ACI conference is the highest level national event on the market. It’s the only one that combines federal and state judicial insights and networking and business development opportunities…

Phil Collins

Duncan and Collins Successful Appeal to Alabama Supreme Court

July 10, 2018 7:47 am Published by

Huie partners Joe Duncan and Phil Collins were successful in their appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court in DISA Industries, Inc. v. Gregory Bell. In the AEMLD and negligence case, a $500k verdict was overturned. In 2000, Union Foundry entered into a contract with DISA’s predecessor for the purchase and installation of a new molding system. The contract…