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Congratulations to the winners in HGD’s 6th Annual “In Summation” Closing Argument Competition: BSL’s Dedria Ward wins 1st Place and $1000; Cumberland’s Courtney Bradshaw wins 2nd Place and $750; and Kazia Hale from Cumberland wins 3rd Place and $500. HGD holds this competition for local law school students to help promote advocacy and reward those …

Heninger Garrison Davis partner, Brandy Robertson, participated as a panelist in the Women Lawyers Section Pathway to Success event at Cumberland School of Law on September 27, 2022.  The event featured four panels of speakers and four panels of law students who rotated to each panel group every 25 minutes.  The panels comprised professionals from …

Heninger Garrison Davis partner, Brandy Robertson, moderated the CLE “Leveling the Playing Field in the Courtroom” on September 21, 2022.  The CLE panelists included the Honorable John H. England, III; the Honorable Javan Patton; attorney Sharonda Fancher; and attorney Kimberly Bell.  Mrs. Robertson was also one of the co-authors of the article Racial Diversity in …

A community in New Jersey has suffered heartbreak after a high school football player died from a brain injury during a football game. The Victim, Xavier McClain, Became injured during a high school football game when he returned a kickoff. McClain took a brutal hit when he returned a kickoff at the start of the …

A panel of HGD attorneys presented a CLE at the Birmingham Bar for the Solo Section on September 7. The CLE was titled ” Hot Topics in Litigation” and included topics on Camp LeJeune Water Contamination, Sexual Abuse and Assault, Sex Trafficking, Paraquat, CPAP and BiPAP, Automotive Defects Class Action, New Data Collection in Collisions, …

The team at Heninger Garrison Davis held our third annual “Brain Freeze Challenge” in conjunction with our community partner, Alabama Head Injury Foundation (AHiF), to bring awareness to the many challenges faced by those who have suffered from a traumatic brain injury. Scott Powell, Executive Director of AHiF, was on hand to share the many …

In Alabama, victims of personal injury accidents have a right to pursue compensation from the negligent party who caused their injuries. There are several different types of damages available in personal injury cases. Economic damages cover easily quantifiable damages such as medical expenses, lost income, and property damage. Non-economic damages compensate for the physical pain …

Birmingham, Alabama August 18, 2022 — Heninger, Garrison & Davis, LLC is pleased to announce that 15 lawyers have been included in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. “Best Lawyers was founded in 1981 with the …

August 18, 2022  U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, for the 13th consecutive year, announce the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” rankings.Heninger, Garrison & Davis, LLC has been ranked in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list regionally in 8 practice areas. Firms included in the 2023 U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” list …

August 18, 2022 — Heninger, Garrison & Davis, LLC is pleased to announce that Jeanie Sleadd has been included in the 2023 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private …

Heninger Garrison Davis Partner, Brandy Robertson, has been appointed Co-Chair of the Alabama State Bar – Quality of Life, Health and Wellness Committee for 2022-2023. The committee works to make lawyer well-being a top priority. This committee aims to explore programs, accumulate information, and educate members about wellness issues and resources. This group has also …