Gerri L. Plain

Cook v. State Farm, CV-11-900065, Circuit Court of DeKalb County
Obtained summary judgment as to wrongful death claim

Tittle v. Franks, CV-13-900379, Circuit Court of Lauderdale County
Obtained favorable verdict in matter where Plaintiff requested jury return award of $49,400; jury awarded $3,500

Daniels v. Price, CV-14-901569, Circuit Court of Madison County
Obtained defense verdict in disputed liability case

Lee v. Roden, CV-14-901005, Circuit Court of Madison County
Case dismissed.

Horton v. Baker, CV-15-900845, Circuit Court of Madison County
Obtained defense verdict in disputed liability action involving 4 plaintiffs.

Porter v. Harbin, CV-15-900075, Circuit Court of Franklin County
Defense verdict in rear-end motor vehicle accident with causation and liability disputes

Brewton v. Chess, CV-16-900055, Circuit Court of Madison County
Obtained defense verdict in case with disputed liability and causation

Gibbons v. Bailey, CV-17-901046, Circuit Court of Madison County
Obtained defense verdict in a case with disputed liability and causation

Steven Lynn Thomas, Steven Lance Thomas, Sherry Thomas v. Jeffrey Lance Davis, Foremost Insurance Group, State Farm Automobile Insurance, CV-16-900326
Obtained defense verdict in case with disputed liability and causation

Appointed to the Alabama State Bar Pro Bono Task Force

Editor in Chief, Cumberland Law Review

National Negotiation Team

Who’s Who in American Colleges & Universities

Scholar of Merit for Lawyering and Legal Research I and II, Mediation Advocacy, and Client Counseling

Dean’s List

Madison County Volunteer Lawyers Program, Board Member

Alabama State Bar Association (Committee Member – Quality of Life, Health & Wellness Committee)

Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association (Secretary 2020-2021)

Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (District 1 Director)

Formerly adjunct faculty at Samford University Paralegal program

Admitted to practice in all state courts in Alabama and Tennessee as well as the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama

Alabama 2012

Tennessee 2021

The National Labor Relations Board: Whether Unionized or Not, Your Policies May Be At Risk, HR Alabama, Vol. 3 (May 2013)

I’ll Get You My Pretty… And Your Little Associate Too: Expanding Retaliation Protection for Employees, North Alabama Society for Human Resource Management, HR in a Hand Basket Conference, 2013

National Business Institute, Employment Law Seminar, Best Practices in Records Management and Dealing With Difficult Employees (upcoming September 29, 2020).

CLE Alabama, Accommodating Drugs & Alcohol in the Workplace (online CLE) (May 30, 2019).

National Business Institute, Human Resource Law from A to Z, Current Issues in Human Resources and Workplace Behavioral Issues: Appropriately Handling Thorny Situations (May 8, 2019).

National Business Institute, HR Bootcamp, Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace and Employee Relations – Legal Solutions for Sensitive Employee Issues (September 11, 2018)