Lyons, Pipes & Cook is pleased to announce Monica E. Soderlund was elected secretary of the MBA Women Lawyer’s section for 2010.
Lyons, Pipes & Cook is pleased to announce that Britten L. Britt has been recognized as one of the Bay area’s “40 Under 40” in Mobile Bay Monthly magazine. This award recognizes 40 of the top local individuals under the age of 40 “who demonstrate leadership, professional excellence and a commitment to the Bay area community”.
A. Kelly Sessoms, in the firm’s Pascagoula office, has been included in the 2009 Mid-South Super Lawyers for Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.
Allen “Teeto” Graham was recently elected Treasurer of the Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute.
Long time LPC employee Amy Kleinschrodt, who is a member of Buccaneer Yacht Club in Mobile, and her crew of Sara Hall and Ashley Hall won the Mrs. Charles Francis Adams Trophy and gold medals for First Place in the 2009 U.S. Women’s Sailing Championship. Amy and her crew will defend their title on Lake Michigan in 2010.
Lyons, Pipes & Cook is pleased to announce that eight attorneys from our firm have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers® in America 2010:
Cooper Thurber Bet-the-Company Litigation Commercial Litigation Insurance Law Product Liability Litigation
Marion Quina Maritime Law
Tom Garth*Listed as one of a distinguished group of attorneys who have now been listed in Best Lawyers® for ten years or longer. Employee Benefits Law Non-Profit/Charities Law Tax Law Trusts and Estates
Walter Cook Commercial Litigation Construction Law
Caroline McCarthy Insurance Law
William Shreve Appellate Law Insurance Law
Teeto Graham Maritime Law
Lyons, Pipes & Cook is pleased to announce A. Kelly Sessoms has been elected to a 3 year term as District 3 Director for the Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association and elected Vice-President of the Russell-Blass-Walker American Inn of Court for 2009.
Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation, Construction Laws, Construction Litigation, Products Liability, Admiralty/Maritime.
Teeto has been with the firm since law school. He handles complex litigation in the Federal and State Courts throughout Mississippi and Alabama. He is also skilled in handling appeals through the State and Federal Courts of Appeal. Teeto was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi and graduated from Pascagoula High School. He earned a B.S. degree in Engineering from the University of Alabama in 1988. After receiving his law degree from Tulane Law School in 1990, Teeto entered the masters program at Tulane and obtained an LLM in Admiralty and Maritime Law in 1991 with an emphasis in environmental law and complex litigation.
Teeto is a member of the Mississippi and Alabama Bar Associations, the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association and the Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute where he was a past Port Director, Long Range Planning Committee Member and Editorial Board Member. He is a proctor for the Maritime Law Association and is a member of the Propeller Club. Teeto was recently elected Treasurer of the Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute. He was also named in Alabama Super Lawyers in 2009 and The Best Lawyers in America 2010.
Teeto is a former charter boat Captain, an avid fisherman and hunter. He is married to Prudence St. Pe’ Graham and has two children.
Publications:
E-mail: Teeto.Graham@lpclaw.com
Download vCard: Allen E. ("Teeto") Graham
Direct Dial: 251-441-8233
