Laura Chism joined the firm in 2016 as Of Counsel. She represents clients in probate law, estate planning, commercial and business litigation, business law, and real estate matters.
Practice Areas:
- Probate & Estates
- Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
- Commercial & Business Litigation
- Business & Contract Law
- Real Estate
Education and Honors:
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.), The University of Alabama School of Law – 2014
- Editor-in-Chief, Alabama Law & Psychology Review
- Member, John A. Campbell Moot Court Board
- Student Farrah Law Society Dean V. Nathaniel Hansford Student Service and Leadership Award
- Member, Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society
- Historian, Public Interest Student Board; Chair, Community Service Committee
- Dean’s Community Service Award
- Order of Samaritan Community Service Award
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Summa Cum Laude, The University of Alabama – 2011
Admitted to Practice:
- Alabama, 2014
- Mississippi, 2015
Courts:
- Supreme Court of Alabama
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- Supreme Court of Mississippi
- Chancery Courts of Mississippi
Professional Memberships:
- Alabama State Bar Association
- Tuscaloosa County Bar Association
Civic Involvement:
- Secretary and Board Member, The Canine Compassion Fund, Inc.
- Member, Trinity Presbyterian Church of Tuscaloosa