Another Client Review on AVVO
Another Client Review on AVVO
Client Review
Below is a client review that one of my clients left in the comments section of a blog post on my website. Client feedback is always appreciated, especially when it is this positive: Alison is a great reputable attorney practicing in the area of family law. Alison is quick with responding and resolving any issue […]
Alison Baxter Herlihy Recognized as Top 40 Under 40 Family Law Lawyer by the American Society of Legal Advocates
Alison Baxter Herlihy has been recognized as one of the Top 40 Under 40 Family Law Lawyers in Alabama by the American Society of Legal Advocates. ASLA is an invitation-only legal organization comprised of the nation’s most skilled lawyers. Its mission is to identify and help promote only the most outstanding legal talent in the […]
Family Law Blog Series pt 2 – Child Custody & Shared Parenting
Alison Baxter Herlihy Speaking at South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program Seminar
Alison Baxter Herlihy is speaking at the annual South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program Seminar. This is a great opportunity for some free CLE hours! THE MOBILE BAR ASSOCIATIONCONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION COMMITTEEandTHE SOUTH ALABAMA VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROGRAMpresent ANNUAL VOLUNTEER LAWYERS SEMINAR Friday, October 18, 20131:30 – 4:45 p.m.Battle House Hotel– Moonlight Ballroom3.0 MCLE CreditsFREE TO SAVLP […]
Breaking News: Ex Parte Bayliss Overturned by Alabama Supreme Court
Today, the Alabama Supreme Court has issued an opinion in the case of Ex Parte Christopher, which overturns the landmark case of Ex Parte Bayliss. Bayliss is the case which gave Alabama Courts the authority to order parents to pay post-minority support and contribute to college expenses for their children after they reach the age […]
Testimonial from a Recent Divorce & Custody Client
Below is a testimonial which I received from a client, whom I recently represented on a divorce and custody case. This is posted anonymously and with the client’s permission, of course! After 2 years of an increasing decline in communication between my wife and I, it became clear to me that a divorce was inevitable. […]
Supreme Court Declares Defense of Marriage Act Unconstitutional
The US Supreme Court announced its ruling that the Federal Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional. What does this mean for gay couples? The Court’s decision applies to certain federal rights that were restricted or eliminated depending on whether a married couple is heterosexual or homosexual. Rights that will be affected include: Social Security Benefits […]
Legal Writing Class at USA
Alison Baxter Herlihy is teaching Legal Writing for paralegal of the university of South Alabama beginning January 16, 2013. The class is an eight-week survey course designed to give paralegal students the skills necessary to competently assist an attorney by presenting various written forms of legal analysis for the benefit of attorneys, clients and Courts. […]
Grandparents’ Legal Rights in Alabama Class by Alison Baxter Herlihy
Alison Baxter Herlihy is teaching a continuing education course at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama, entitled Grandparents’ Legal Rights in Alabama. This class is being taught on Thursday, April 5, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. It is designed as a community-oriented course to provide general knowledge to the layperson on the […]