Partner

Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Phone: 855-472-7562
Fax: 205-244-1171

REPRESENTATIVE CASES

Richard Scrushy, former CEO Healthsouth Corporation

USA v. Lam, District Court of Arizona, involved one of the largest counterfeit trafficking cases in the United States at the time

Peanut Corporation of America, Plant Manager

State of California v. Erikson, involved international embezzlement

USA v. Taaid, large scale medicaid fraud case

State v. Trotter, one of the largest medicaid fraud cases in the State of Alaska.

Areas of Practice

Federal White Collar

Governmental Investigations

Corporate Compliance

Federal Securities Litigation

Litigation Percentage

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

Alabama, 1994

Georgia, 1994

U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama

U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama

U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama

U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia

U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia

U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2003

Education


The University of Alabama School of Law, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

J.D. – 1993

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

B.S. (Cum Laude) – May, 1991

Major: Corporate Finance

Honors and Awards

Four Years Certificate of Merit Award

Outstanding College Students of America

Professional Associations and Memberships

Alabama Finance Association

Pledge Education Committee

Beta Bits Editor

Past Employment Positions

Houston County District Attorneys Office, Assistant District Attorney, 1999 – 2003

Farmer, Farmer & Malone, Associate, 1995 – 1999

Fraternities/Sororities

Kappa Sigma

Phi Delta Phi