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 […]

Artworks: The Throwdown 2

Shaking up the traditional silent auction, Mobile Arts Council has created an event that you don’t want to miss – Artworks Throwdown 2! This one-of-a-kind silent auction/ loud party features a competition like none other seen in Mobile. Inspired by concepts from some of TV’s most-loved competition shows, Mobile Arts Council has drafted local artists […]

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 […]

Greater Mobile Area Arts Awards

Mobile Arts Council is pleased to announce the recipients of the Tenth Annual Greater Mobile Arts Awards. The awards acknowledge the important contributions that individuals, groups and businesses make to the cultural life of our community. The awards will be presented in a ceremony to be held Thursday, August 29, at 7:00 p.m. in the 1927 […]

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 […]

Fatherhood: Creating a Positive Legacy

Mobile Arts Council & The Family Center Present — Fatherhood: Creating a Positive Legacy The event is June 15, 2013 from 9am until Noon in Cathedral Square in Downtown Mobile. Activities include: Station One – FHC – Legacy Workbox (toolbox) Station Two – Mobile Arts Council – Father-Child Legacy Notebook – Riley Brenes This will […]

Internet Safety Tips for Children

I recently attended the Child Protection Class in St. Dominic’s which is conducted by the Archdiocese of Mobile. The class provided some really useful information, including the following list of Internet Safety Tips for Children, which I wanted to share: Keep the Computer in a family common space, making it easier to what sites the […]

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. […]

Alison Herlihy Appearing on NBC 15’s Law Call

Alison Baxter Herlihy is appearing as the guest attorney on NBC 15’s Law Call show on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 10:30pm. NBC 15 is the local NBC affiliate for Mobile, Alabama. She will be taking live calls on the issues of Divorce and Child Custody. Viewers may call in to the Law Call show […]