NOTABLE CASES

• Felder v. Bradford Health Services, No. CV-08-H-1342-S (N.D. Ala. Nov. 23, 2009) (summary judgment in favor of defendants as to claims of race discrimination, retaliation, and promissory fraud)
• Kevin Billups v. Alabama State University, CV-08-386 (Circuit Court of Montgomery County Dec. 2, 2008 ) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendant in appeal of termination decision)
• Foster v. Mid State Land & Timber Company, Inc., No.2:06-CV-405-ID,2007 WL 3287345 (M.D. Ala. Nov. 5, 2007) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant as to claims of race discrimination)
• Harris, et al. v. Mid State Land & Timber Company, Inc., No.2:06-CV-875-ID, 2007 WL 2903007 (M.D. Ala. Oct. 3, 2007) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in multi-plaintiff race discrimination case)
• Richardson v. Alabama Pine Pulp Company, 513 F. Supp. 2d 1314 (S.D. Ala. 2007) (summary judgment in favor of the Defendant as to claims of race discrimination and retaliation)
• Burkes v. Hubbell Steel Corp., No. 2:06-CV-01959-VEH (N.D. Ala. 2007) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant as to claims of race and age discrimination and retaliation)
• Seamon v. Interstate Oil Co., CV-05-364 (Circuit court of Elmore County Mar. 7, 2006) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant on state law retaliatory discharge claim)
• Minor v. L.B. Smith, Inc., CV-04-H-0826-S (N.D. Ala. Sept.2, 2005) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in ADEA case)
• Lewis v. Goldco, Inc., CV-02-1008-F (M.D. Ala. Feb. 13, 2004) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in Title VII sexual harassment and retaliation case), aff’d by unpublished opinion, no. 04-11352-DD (April 5, 2005)
• Blackmon v. Goldco, Inc., CV-02-1008-F (M.D. Ala. Feb. 13, 2004) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in Title VII sexual harassment and retaliation case), aff’d by unpublished opinion, no. 04-11352-DD (April 5, 2005)
• Cunningham v. Alabama River Pulp Co., CV-02-0966-BH-M (S.D. Ala. Mar. 10, 2004) (summary judgment in favor of Defendants in race discrimination and retaliation case), aff’d by unpublished opinion, no. 04-11824-CC (December 6, 2004)
• Crockett v. Bama Concrete Products Co., CV-01-14 (Circuit Court of Sumter County Oct. 31, 2003) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in retaliatory discharge case)
• Howard v. Central Alabama Skills Center, CV-01-A-1381-N (M.D. Ala. Aug. 5, 2002) (summary judgment in favor of Defendants in race discrimination and retaliation case)
• Calvert v. Bradford Health Services, CV-00-H-2400-S (N.D. Ala. Feb. 1, 2002) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendant in race discrimination case)
• Sipper v. Piggly Wiggly Co., CV-00-T-1656-N (M.D. Ala. Jan. 14, 2002) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendant in sexual harassment and gender discrimination case)
• Crase v. Piggly Wiggly Co., CV-00-D-1655-N (M.D. Ala. Jan. 14, 2002) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendant in sexual harassment and gender discrimination case)
• Select Rehab, Inc. v. United States, 205 F. Supp. 2d 376 (M.D. Pa. 2002) (summary judgment in favor of employer-taxpayer in suit challenging IRS's characterization of independent contractors as employees)
• Kentfield Medical Hospital Corp. v. United States, 215 F. Supp. 2d 1064 (N.D. Cal. 2002) (representing employer challenging payment of employment taxes on alleged independent contractors)
• Scott v. King Wholesale Supply Co., CV-00-J-1865-S (N.D. Ala. Sept. 21, 2001) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in race discrimination case)
• Pollard v. Ryder/ATE, Inc., CV-00-H-1647-S (N.D. Ala. July 10, 2001) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in Title VII race discrimination case)
• Reeves v. Opelika Housing Authority, CV-00-T-1235-E (M.D. Ala. May 21, 2001) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in sexual harassment and retaliation case)
• Brooks v. Wireless One, Inc., CV-98-706 (Houston County Circuit Court May 7, 2001) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant as to claim of retaliatory discharge under worker's compensation statute), aff'd without opinion, No.1001603 (Ala. December 14, 2001)
  
  
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• Christ v. Beneficial Corp, 547 F.3 1292 (11th Cir 2008)
• Rogers v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc, 2009 WL 1118898 (S.D. Ala. April 24, 2009)
• In re Hasson Turner, 2009 WL 764574 (Bankr., M.D. Ala. March 20, 2009)
• Riley v. Nationscredit Financial Services Corp., 2008 WL 3992743 (M.D. Ala. Aug. 26, 2008)
• Marie Hunt v. NationsCredit Financial Services Corp., 902 So. 2d 75 (Ala. Civ. App. 2004)
• Bank of America Corp. v. Edwards, 881 So. 2d 403 (Ala. 2003)
• Evergreen Forest Products of Georgia, LLC v. Bank of America, N.A., 262 F. Supp. 2d 1297 (M.D. Ala. 2003)
  
  
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• Moore v. Prudential Residential Services Ltd. Partnership, 849 So. 2d 914 (Ala. 2002) (summary judgment for Real Estate Broker in fraud case)
• Martin v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of the U.S., 344 Ark. 177, 40 S.W. 3d 733 (Ark. 2001) (summary judgment for insurance company in sales practice case)
• NationsBanc Investments, Inc. v. Paramore, 736 So. 2d 589 (Ala. 1999)
• Moore v. Bradford Health Services, CV-99-0363 (Shelby County Cir. Ct. Sept. 12, 2000) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in sexual abuse case involving a minor), aff'd without opinion, No. 2000086, Ala. Civ. App. (Mar. 30, 2001)
• Dancy v. Bradford Health Services, CV-00-895 (Jefferson County Cir. Ct. Dec. 21, 2000) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant in medical malpractice case)
• In the Matter of William v. McCaleb, Case No. 92-70019-JAC-13 (Bankr., N.D. Ala. June 1, 2001) (judgment in favor of bankruptcy trustee for claims against trustee for breach of fiduciary duty)
  
  
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• Christ v. Beneficial Corp, 547 F.3 1292 (11th Cir 2008)
• Evans v. Walter Industries, Inc., 449 F.3d 1159 (11th Cir. 2006) (removal of environmental class action under Class Action Fairness Act)
• In re TJX Companies Retail Sec. Breach Litigation, 246 F.R.D. 389 (D. Mass. 2007)
• Retirement Systems of Alabama v. Merrill Lynch & Co., 209 F. Supp. 2d 1257 (M.D. Ala. 2002)
• In re Consolidated Non-Filing Insurance Fee Litigation, 195 F.R.D. 684 (M.D. Ala. 2000)
  
  
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• Lowery v. Alabama Power Co., 483F.3d (11th Cir. 2007)
• Evans v. Walter Industries, Inc., 449 F.3d 1159 (11th Cir. 2006)
• Ex parte Hanna Steel Corp., 905 So. 2d 808 (Ala. 2004)
  
  
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• Vulcan Engineering Co. v. XL Ins. America, Inc., 201 Fed. Appx. 678 (11th Cir. 2006)
  
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• Weems v. City of Trussville, CV-00-B-1221-S (N.D. Ala Aug. 1, 2002) (summary judgment in favor of Defendants as to Plaintiff's constitutional claims asserted under 42 U.S.C. § 1983), aff'd without opinion, No. 02-14787G (11th Cir. July 10, 2003)
• Leeth v. Cullman County, CV-01-S-1236-NE (N.D. Ala. Aug. 14, 2002) (summary judgment in favor of Defendant as to constitutional claims asserted under 42 U.S.C. § 1983)
• Hampton v. Cullman County, CV-01-B-0417-S (N.D. Ala. Dec. 31, 2002) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendants as to constitutional claims asserted under 42 U.S.C. § 1983)
• Mitchell v. City of Fairfield, CV-00-103 (Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Bessemer Division Sept. 11, 2000) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendant in false arrest and imprisonment case)
• Ellis v. City of Fairfield, CV-00-728 (Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Bessemer Division) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendant as to wrongful interference claim)
• Cloud v. Watson, CV-98-N-2248-NE (N.D. Ala. Sept. 17, 2001) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendants as to constitutional claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983)
• Williams v. Jones, CV-99-3012 (N.D. Ala. Apr. 24, 2001) (summary judgment granted in favor of Defendants as to constitutional claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983)
  
  
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• Federal Ins. Co. v. McCord, 2009 WL 3379381 (M.D. Ala. 2009)
• Evergreen Forest Products of Georgia, LLC v. Bank of America, N.A., 262 F. Supp. 2d 1297 (M.D. Ala. 2003)
• NationsBanc Investments, Inc. v. Paramore, 736 So. 2d 589 (Ala. 1999)
• Berlacher v. PaineWebber, Inc., 759 F. Supp. 21 (D.D.C. 1991)
  
  
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