On August 16, 2013, the Alabama Supreme Court held, in a case of first impression, that a plaintiff who sued a pharmacy for improperly filling a prescription with the wrong medication need not provide expert testimony that the pharmacy breached the standard of care. Reversing a summary judgment for the pharmacy, the court held that … Read More
Christian & Small is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys are included in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. This 20th edition is based on a rigorous national survey involving more than 4 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by their peers. LaBella S. Alvis (2010) – Personal Injury – Defendants Steven A. Benefield (2007)- … Read More
Christian & Small is proud to announce that managing partner, Deborah Alley Smith, has been invited to participate in the 2013-2014 Leadership Birmingham class. In addition to serving as managing partner, Smith manages a robust appellate practice, is a Fellow of The American Bar Foundation, serves on the Birmingham Bar Foundation Board of Directors, is … Read More
On Thursday, August 22, 2013, Richard E Smith, Greer B. Mallette and Jonathan W. Macklem will be part of a National Business Institute (NBI) seminar addressing the use of financial statements and business valuation results in a legal case. For more information or to register, visit Financial Alphabet Soup: Attorney’s Guide to Financials, Business Valuations and … Read More
Jonathan Hooks recently moderated an appellate presentation at the Alabama State Bar’s annual meeting. Hooks, who just completed a three-year term as the bar’s statewide Chairman of the Appellate Practice section, introduced and posed questions to a distinguished panel of appellate practitioners, including the Honorable Joel F. Dubina, Chief Judge of the United States Court … Read More
Christian & Small is pleased to announce that Courtney S. Adams has been selected to be a member of the Birmingham Bar Association’s 2013 class of the Future Leaders Forum. The BBA Future Leaders Forum aims to cultivate leaders from among a group of motivated attorneys who have been in practice for 3-7 years. The annual … Read More
