Blog

Best Lawyers, one of the premier peer-review publications in the legal profession, has named R. Gregory Watts as the “Mobile Best Lawyers Tax Law Lawyer of the Year” for 2012. After more than a quarter of a century in publication, Best Lawyers is designating “Lawyers of the Year” in high-profile legal specialties in large legal communities. Only…

We are delighted to announce the addition of Larry Bradford to join our current member, Debbie Hembree, in Birmingham and that our offices have moved to the Bradford Building, located at 2020 Canyon Road, Suite 100, telephone number (205) 871-7733. Mr. Bradford has been recognized by Super Lawyers in the area of Insurance Defense.

Johnstone Adams welcomes back E. Watson Smith, who completed a 4 year sojourn as Infirmary Health Systems, Inc. General Counsel after 35 years with Johnstone Adams, during which he was recognized by Best Lawyers in the fields of Tax, Employee Benefits, and Health Care Law.

Johnstone Adams recently learned that it had been selected as a top tier law firm by Best Lawyers and U.S. News and World Report in the areas of Admiralty & Maritime Law, Banking and Finance Law, Construction Law, Employment Law – Management, General Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, Insurance Law, Labor Law – Management, Oil…

Our partner Greg Watts has been named by Best Lawyers as the Lawyer of the Year for Mobile in the area of Trusts and Estates Law. Greg serves on the board of the American Institute on Federal Taxation.

Johnstone Adams participated in the Chamber’s Annual Legal Seminar on September 14, 2010, where Celia Collins was a presenter. Johnstone Adams conducted its tenth annual Employment Law Seminar on October 20, 2010. Presenters were Celia Collins, Rick LaTrace, Bo Perry, and Tracy Turner. Topics included immigration, return-to-work, termination, and workers’ compensation, as well as recent developments in statutory and caselaw.