By JoBeth Davis – bio | email MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) -On the sixth day of testimony in the Macon County Casino civil trial, potential Lucky Palace Developers explained that they hoped to turn Macon County into a destination for gaming similar to Tunica, Mississippi. The Case The civil suit between 15 Macon County Charities and Lucky Palace LLC. …
LUCKY PALACE UPDATE: Lucky Palace President says Sheriff wasn’t ‘reasonable’
By JoBeth Davis – bio | email MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) -The fifth day of testimony in the Macon County casino civil trial ended with Lucky Palace President Paul Bracy Jr. still on the stand. The Case The civil suit between 15 Macon County Charities and Lucky Palace LLC. against Macon County Sheriff David Warren, Milton McGregor and VictoryLand …
LUCKY PALACE UPDATE: McGregor on stand for 5 hours
By JoBeth Davis – bio | email MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) – Testimony for the third day of the civil case between 17 Macon County charities and Lucky Palace, LLC., against Macon County Sheriff David Warren, Macon County Greyhound Park (known as VictoryLand) and Milton McGregor started off with the continuance of testimony from Fred Gray Jr., the attorney …
Five HGD attorneys named as Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars
Stephen D. Heninger, W. Lewis Garrison, Jr. and Timothy C. Davis have been named to the Alabama Super Lawyers list as one of the top attorneys in Alabama for 2012. No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers. Additionally, Stephen D. Heninger was chosen as one of …
HGD welcomes Kathryn Harrington
The law firm of Heninger Garrison Davis is pleased to announce that Kathryn Harrington has joined the firm. Kathryn’s practice focuses on representing individuals in the areas of pharmaceutical and medical device litigation where she is currently a member of a team of lawyers working on litigation involving Depakote, a drug which can cause major …
WSJ: Who owns Crimson and White?
By: Allen Barra On the football field, the University of Alabama had a great season, winning the BCS national championship for the second time in three years. In the courtroom, however, there’s been less cause for celebration. For seven years now the university has been locked in a bitter legal struggle with Alabama artist Daniel …
Heninger Garrison Davis welcomes Mark Ekonen
Trial firm welcomes new pharmaceutical litigation attorney The law firm of Heninger Garrison Davis is pleased to announce that Mark Ekonen has joined the firm. Mark’s practice focuses on representing individuals in the Black Farmers Discrimination litigation as well as pharmaceutical and medical device litigation. Mark is an Alabama native who has lived all over …
Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC welcomes Jonathan Miller
Trial firm welcomes new patent litigation attorney The law firm of Heninger Garrison Davis is pleased to announce that Jonathan Miller has joined the firm. Jonathan is an attorney in the Atlanta office of Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC. His practice specialty is in area of intellectual property litigation, especially patent litigation. Jonathan’s focus is in …
5 members of the 1977 class of Cumberland School of Law named BBA Presidents.
Congratulations to the Cumberland School of Law Class of 1977! In a rare feat, five members of the class have served as President of the Birmingham Bar Association. These attorneys were recognized at a recent Birmingham Bar Foundation dinner. The five presidents include HGD’s Steve Heninger, Jack Neal, Jim Lloyd, Joe Fawal and Lee Benton.
Appeals court set to hear Alabama trademark suit
A federal appeals court is set to hear arguments in the trademark infringement case between sports artist Daniel Moore and the University of Alabama, whose football program is portrayed in a number of his works.
Listen to Steve Heninger on the Paul Finebaum Radio Network
HGD attorney, Steve Heninger, was a special guest on the Paul Finebaum Radio Network last week to discuss the ongoing Mike Leach case against Craig James, ESPN and Spaeth Communications.
Steve Heninger in New York Times: Free Speech vs. Infringement in Suit on Alabama Artwork
In the specialized field of sports art, Daniel Moore is well known for his paintings of the University of Alabama football team in action. But he soon may become similarly recognizable in legal circles as his fight against the university’s charge of copyright infringement heads to the Alabama Appeals Court.