Announcements

Lyons, Pipes & Cook is pleased to announce that six of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion on the Alabama Super Lawyers 2010 list.

Tom Garth
Tax

Teeto Graham
Transportation/Maritime

Caroline McCarthy
Insurance Coverage
 
Jay Minus
Employment & Labor

William Shreve
Appellate

Cooper Thurber
Personal Injury Defense

Lyons, Pipes & Cook is pleased to announce that seven of its attorneys have been selected for the Super Lawyers - Rising Star category.  Rising Stars name the state’s top up-and-coming attorneys.

Ashley Swink
General Litigation

Britten Britt
Estate Planning & Probate

Todd Denison
Tax

Richard Johnson
Construction Litigation

Lara Keahey
Civil Litigation Defense

Day Peake
Employment & Labor

Bradley Sanders
Real Estate

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.

 
Meegan B. Nelson
Associate

 

Practice Areas: Corporate, Estate Planning, Litigation, Real Estate, Tax, Elder Law, and Health Care

Meegan is an associate member of the firm.  A native of Mobile, she attended The University of Alabama where she received her B.S. degree, summa cum laude, in 1996.  She then worked as a Loan Review Officer for Regions Financial Corporation before attending law school.

Meegan obtained her Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from The University of Alabama in 2002.  While in law school, Meegan was a member of the John A. Campbell Moot Court Board and served as manager for the Jessup International Moot Court team.  She also served as a Senior Editor of The Journal of the Legal Profession.

Meegan began practicing at LPC after serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Inge P. Johnson in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.  She is admitted to practice in all state courts and U.S. District Courts in Alabama.

Meegan is a member of the Mobile Bar Association’s Volunteer Lawyers Program Board and currently serves on its Executive Committee as Treasurer.  She and her husband, Stephen, reside in Spanish Fort with their sons, Patrick and Marty.

E-mail: Meegan.Nelson@LPClaw.com

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Direct Dial: 251-441-8261

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