Honors and Awards
Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the fields of Construction Law and Construction Litigation (2009 – present)
Selected as “Lawyer of the Year — Litigation: Construction in Montgomery” (2021)
Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America in the field of Commercial Litigation (2018 – present)
Selected as Mid-South Super Lawyer, Construction Litigation (2018 – present)
Publications and Lectures
Presented seminars on various topics related to construction law, OSHA compliance, COVID-19, development of workplace safety plans, liens and bonds, collections, and environmental law
Speaker, “How to Manage the Risk of Rising Material Costs”
Speaker, “Hot Issues (Still) Facing Employers During the COVID-19 Pandemic”
Speaker, “Should Employers Mandate Vaccinations, Recommend Vaccinations, or Incentivize Vaccinations”
Author, Security for Payment – Courtesy of Your Legislature, The Alabama Road Builder (2017)
Author, Perfecting and Enforcing Mechanics’ and Materialmen’s Liens in Alabama, Lorman Education Services (2003)
Author, Liability of Architects and Engineers in Alabama, Lorman Education Services (2002)
Author, Environmental Issues in Public Contracting, Lorman Education Services (2002)
Author, Alabama Lien Law, Lienlaw Online (2001)
Author, Mechanics’ Liens, Bonds, and Timing, Lorman Education Services (1998)
Author, Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution and the Federal Government in the 1990’s: Growth of Effective Policies or More Money Down the Non-Discernable Drain?, George Washington University, National Law Center (1996)
Author, The Coastal Zone Management Act and the 5th Amendment: The Supreme Court’s Take on Development Restrictions in the Coastal Zone, George Washington University, National Law Center (1995)