Daphne, AL
Employment and labor Lawyer at Daphne, AL
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Commercial ... +8 more
OUTCOME: Complete victory
Successfully prosecuted Vision Bank's claims to recover on $5 million construction loan. The defendant borrowers and guarantors asserted numerous counterclaims based on alleged fraud and violation of ... Alabama securities law. After a 3 week trial, bank received judgment awarding all outstanding principal, interest and attorneys' fees.
OUTCOME: Defense Verdicts
Defended Austal, USA, a U.S. Navy defense contractor, in a hostile work environment class action filed by African-American employees. Successfully defended against class certification. Obtained 13 su ... mmary judgments. In 3 trials involving a total of 13 remaining individual plaintiffs and lasting 1-2 weeks each, obtained a defense verdict as to all claims. Obtained affirmance of all 3 jury trials on appeal.
OUTCOME: Defense Verdict
•Defended Nissan North America is suit for fraud, breach of contract and RICO violations. The claims related to a multi-million dollar contract to re-image dealerships with new signage and store fronts ... nationwide. The bankrupt plaintiff, a sign vendor, alleged that the auto manufacturer had intentionally frustrated its ability to perform from the onset. After three weeks of jury trial, the trial court directed a verdict in favor of Nissan on all claims.