Armbrecht Jackson partner named chair of Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute

Armbrecht Jackson partner named chair of Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute

Armbrecht Jackson LLP is proud to offer congratulations to partner M. Kathleen Miller, who is serving as the 2024 chair of the Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute.

Ms. Miller has practiced law with Armbrecht Jackson LLP in Mobile, Alabama, since receiving her juris doctor from Tulane University School of Law in 1980 and was managing partner of the firm from 2009 to 2018.

A member of the Alabama Bar, her practice focuses on admiralty and maritime law, insurance coverage and professional liability and business litigation. She is also a member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States and a Fellow of the Alabama Law Foundation, and she is scheduled to co-teach the Admiralty course at the University of Alabama School of Law this spring.

SEALI is an organization of over 500 admiralty attorneys and maritime professionals dedicated to providing a forum for admiralty law practitioners in the Southeastern United States.

 

Additionally, Ms. Miller is a member and past president of the Mobile Bar Association, the Mobile Bar Foundation, and the Paul W. Brock Chapter of the American Inn of Court. She is a member of the Maritime Law Association of the United States and a Fellow of the Alabama Law Foundation. She presently serves as Chancellor for Alabama of the Episcopal Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast and as Honorary Consul of Norway.

15 Lawyers from Armbrecht Jackson LLP recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023

15 Lawyers from Armbrecht Jackson LLP recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023

Armbrecht Jackson LLP is proud to announce that 15 of its attorneys have been named in The Best Lawyers in America 2023 and that two of these attorneys were selected as “Lawyers of the Year” for 2023. Two attorneys were also selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch.

Only one lawyer is recognized as the “Lawyer of the Year” for each specialty and location. The following lawyers from Armbrecht Jackson LLP were honored as 2023 Lawyer of the Year in the Mobile area:

Mark A. Newell for Insurance Law

Norman E. Waldrop, Jr. for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

The fifteen Armbrecht Jackson LLP attorneys honored in The Best Lawyers in America 2023 are:

  • Scott G. Brown – Litigation – Labor and Employment, Employment law – Management, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Gregory P. Bru – Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Edward A. Dean – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Real Estate, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Tamela E. Esham – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Benjamin Y. Ford – Real Estate Law
  • Duane A. Graham – Natural Resources Law, Trusts and Estates, Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Finance Law, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Timothy A. Heisterhagen – Admiralty and Maritime Law,
  • William R. Lancaster – Employment Law – Management, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
  • M. Kathleen Miller – Admiralty and Maritime Law, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Mark A. Newell – Insurance Law
  • Thomas P. Oldweiler – Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance
  • Steven C. Pearson – Tax Law
  • Bryan D. Smith – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Robert Turnipseed – Tax Law
  • Norman E. Waldrop, Jr. – Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

Scott G. Brown – Litigation – Labor and Employment, Employment law – Management, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

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Gregory P. Bru – Banking and Finance Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

Edward A. Dean – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Real Estate, Litigation – Trusts and Estates

Tamela E. Esham – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

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Benjamin Y. Ford – Real Estate Law

Duane A. Graham – Natural Resources Law, Trusts and Estates, Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Finance Law, Litigation – Trusts and Estates

Timothy A. Heisterhagen – Admiralty and Maritime Law,

William R. Lancaster – Employment Law – Management, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers

M. Kathleen Miller – Admiralty and Maritime Law, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

Mark A. Newell – Insurance Law

Thomas P. Oldweiler – Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance

Steven C. Pearson – Tax Law

Bryan D. Smith – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

J. Robert Turnipseed – Tax Law

Norman E. Waldrop, Jr.
– Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

David D. Anthony and Robert S. Walker are named to The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch

About Armbrecht Jackson LLP:

Armbrecht Jackson LLP law firm provides business and litigation services in a broad array of specialties. Founded in 1897 in Mobile, Alabama, the firm has built a reputation for excellence, with more than half of its current lawyers, including associates, listed in “Best Lawyers”: U.S. News rates the firm in Tier 1 in 19 practice areas. For more information visit ajlaw.com.

About Best Lawyers

Recognition in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers. Best Lawyers’ lists of outstanding lawyers are compiled by conducting exhaustive peer review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. If the votes for a lawyer are positive enough for recognition in Best Lawyers, that lawyer must maintain those votes in subsequent polls to remain in each edition. Lawyers are not permitted to pay any fee to participate in or be recognized by Best Lawyers.

14 Lawyers from Armbrecht Jackson LLP recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021

14 Lawyers from Armbrecht Jackson LLP recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021

(Mobile, Ala) — Armbrecht Jackson LLP is proud to announce that fourteen of its attorneys have been named in The Best Lawyers in America 2021 and that four of these attorneys were selected as “Lawyers of the Year” for 2021. One attorney was selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch.

Only one lawyer is recognized as the “Lawyer of the Year” for each specialty and location. The following lawyers from Armbrecht Jackson LLP were honored as 2021 Lawyer of the Year in the Mobile area:

  • Duane A. Graham for Business Organizations (including LLC’s and Partnerships)
  • M. Kathleen Miller for Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • James D. Smith for Corporate Law
  • Norman E. Waldrop, Jr. for Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

The fourteen Armbrecht Jackson LLP attorneys honored in The Best Lawyers in America 2021 are:

  • Conrad P. Armbrecht – Energy Law, Litigation – Environmental, Mining Law, Natural Resources Law, Oil and Gas Law, Real Estate Law
  • Scott G. Brown – Litigation – Labor and Employment, Employment law – Management, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Gregory P. Bru – Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Edward A. Dean – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Real Estate, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Tamela E. Esham – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Richard W. Franklin – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
  • Duane A. Graham – Natural Resources Law, Trusts and Estates, Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Finance Law, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Broox G. Holmes – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • M. Kathleen Miller – Admiralty and Maritime Law, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Thomas P. Oldweiler – Banking and Finance Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance
  • E. B. Peebles – Real Estate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Commercial Litigation, Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Finance Law, Corporate Compliance Law
  • Kirk C. Shaw – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
  • James Dale Smith – Corporate Law
  • Norman E. Waldrop, Jr. – Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants, Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

Robert S. Walker is named to The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch for Commercial Litigation.

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 About Armbrecht Jackson LLP:

Armbrecht Jackson LLP law firm provides business and litigation services in a broad array of specialties. Founded in 1897 in Mobile, Alabama, the firm has built a reputation for excellence, with more than half of its current lawyers, including associates, listed in “Best Lawyers.: U.S. News rates the firm in Tier 1 in 21 practice areas, the most of any law firm in Mobile, Alabama. For more information visit ajlaw.com.

About Best Lawyers

Recognition in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers. Best Lawyers’ lists of outstanding lawyers are compiled by conducting exhaustive peer review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. If the votes for a lawyer are positive enough for recognition in Best Lawyers, that lawyer must maintain those votes in subsequent polls to remain in each edition. Lawyers are not permitted to pay any fee to participate in or be recognized by Best Lawyers.

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Armbrecht Jackson has fourteen attorneys on the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers and four “Lawyers of the Year”

Armbrecht Jackson has fourteen attorneys on the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers and four “Lawyers of the Year”

Mobile, AL, United States –Armbrecht Jackson LLP is pleased to announce that fourteen of its attorneys have been named to the 2020 Edition of Best Lawyers and that four of these attorneys were selected as 2020 “Lawyers of the Year.”

The following lawyers were honored as 2020 Lawyer of the Year in the Mobile area:

  • Duane A. Graham for Trusts and Estates
  • M. Kathleen Miller for Insurance Law
  • Norman E. Waldrop, Jr. for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Richard W. Franklin for Product Liability Litigation – Defendants

The fourteen Armbrecht Jackson LLP attorneys honored in the 2020 Best Lawyers in America edition include:

Conrad P. Armbrecht (1989)

  • Energy Law
  • Litigation – Environmental
  • Mining Law
  • Natural Resources Law
  • Oil and Gas Law

Scott G. Brown (2008)

  • Employment Law – Management
  • Litigation – Labor and employment 
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants 
  • Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers

Gregory P. Bru (2013)

  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

Edward A. Dean (1995)

  • Bet-the-Company Litigation 
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation – Banking Finance 
  • Litigation – Real Estate
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates

Tamela E. Esham(2012)

  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

Richard W. Franklin (2005)

  • Medical Malpractice – Defendants 
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants 
  • Product Liability Litigation – Defendants 
  • Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers

Duane A. Graham (2008)

  • Business Organizations (including LLC and Partnerships)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Litigation – Trusts and Estates
  • Natural Resources Law
  • Trusts and Estates

Broox G. Holmes (1989)

  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

M. Kathleen Miller (2005)

  • Admiralty and Maritime Law
  • Bet the Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

Thomas P. Oldweiler (2005)

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Financial Services Regulation Law 
  • Litigation – Banking and Finance

E.B. Peebles, III (1993)

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Commercial Finance Law
  • Corporation Compliance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Real Estate

Kirk C. Shaw (1995)

  • Employment law – Management 
  • Labor Law – Management
  • Litigation – Labor and Employment

James D. Smith (2005) 

  • Corporate Law

Norman E. Waldrop, Jr. (2005)

  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Mass Tort Litigation /Class Actions – Defendants
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation. – Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

(Year) First year the lawyer was listing in any practice areas.

For a complete list of the 2020 Best Lawyers in America visit bestlawyers.com.

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