Gaby Reeves has been licensed to practice law in Alabama since 1999. She is based in Christian & Small’s Mobile/Baldwin County office and focuses on general civil litigation, with a concentration in first-party insurance, personal injury, and premises liability defense. Her experience includes representing both corporations and individuals in trial and appellate work, and she holds an AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating and an AV® Preeminent Judicial Division Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
Featured Recognitions
Admissions
- Alabama, 1999
Education
- Auburn University, 1987, B.A., English (Summa cum laude)
- Tulane University Law School, 1999, J.D.
Representative Experience
- Obtained a $200,000 summary judgment in favor of insurer in a bankruptcy adversary proceeding in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
- Participated in writing amicus curiae brief in regard to certified question of first impression presented to the Alabama Supreme Court by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Eastern Division, regarding medical monitoring in the absence of manifest personal injury or illness.
- Obtained a favorable appellate decision reversing entry of Mobile County, Alabama jury verdict against a Fortune 500 retail company.
Awards and Recognition
- AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
- Selected for inclusion in the Best Lawyers in America® in the fields of Litigation – Construction and Litigation-Insurance
Reported Decisions
- Hinton v. Monsanto Company, 813 So. 2d 827 (Ala. 2001).
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Langham, 794 So. 2d 1170 (Ala. Civ. App. 2001).
Professional and Community Involvement
- Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (ADLA): Member; Editor, ADLA Journal; APEX Award for Publication Excellence (2021, 2023), District IV Director
- Alabama State Bar Association: Member; Leadership Forum; Wills for Heroes Program
- Mobile County Bar Association: Member, Former Executive Committee, Former Board of Directors
- Mobile Bar Foundation: Board of Directors
- Paul W. Brock Chapter of the Inn of Court: Member; Past President
- South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program (SAVLP): Past President, Executive Board of Directors