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S. Fraser Reid III has extensive experience in commercial and  business litigation. View Bio

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Recent News

12.14.2021

Ten McDowell Knight Attorneys Selected to the 2021 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

(Mobile, AL)- McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge, L.L.C. is pleased to announce that eight attorneys have been selected to the 2021 Mid-South Super Lawyers list, and two attorneys were included on the Mid-South Rising Stars list. In addition, McDowell Knight member Brian McCarthy was named to the 2021 Top 50 Alabama Super Lawyers list. McDowell […]

9.8.2021

MCDOWELL KNIGHT ATTORNEYS RECOGNIZED IN THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA© 2022

(Mobile, AL)— McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge, LLC is pleased to announce that six members are included in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.  Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Over […]

9.8.2021

Brian P. McCarthy Recognized as Lawyer of the Year; Product Liability Litigation-Defendants

            Brian P. McCarthy Recognized as Lawyer of the Year in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022 Product Liability Litigation-Defendants

12.7.2020

Ten McDowell Knight Attorneys Selected to the 2020 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

(Mobile, AL)- McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge, L.L.C. is pleased to announce that eight attorneys have been selected to the 2020 Mid-South Super Lawyers list, and two attorneys were included on the Mid-South Rising Stars list. In addition, McDowell Knight member Brian McCarthy was named to the 2020 Top 50 Alabama Super Lawyers list. McDowell […]

8.24.2020

MCDOWELL KNIGHT ATTORNEYS RECOGNIZED IN THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA© 2021

(Mobile, AL)— McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge, LLC is pleased to announce that nine members are included in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.  Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Over […]

11.7.2019

Thirteen McDowell Knight Attorneys Selected to the 2019 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List

(Mobile, AL)- McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge, L.L.C. is pleased to announce that eleven member attorneys have been selected to the 2019 Mid-South Super Lawyers list, and one additional attorney was included on the Mid-South Rising Stars list. In addition, McDowell Knight member Brian McCarthy was named to the 2019 Top 50 Alabama Super Lawyers […]

9.17.2019

Brian P. McCarthy Recognized as Lawyer of the Year; Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants

            Brian P. McCarthy Recognized as Lawyer of the Year Personal Injury Litigation-Defendants

9.17.2019

Russel Myles Recognized as Lawyer of the Year; Litigation-Banking and Finance

            Russel Myles Recognized as Lawyer of the Year Litigation-Banking and Finance

9.10.2019

MCDOWELL KNIGHT ATTORNEYS RECOGNIZED IN THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA© 2020.

(Mobile, AL)— McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge, LLC is pleased to announce that ten members are included in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. In addition, two McDowell Knight attorneys have been selected as Best Lawyers© 2020 “Lawyer of the Year” for the Mobile metropolitan area. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has […]

8.8.2019

Jerry A. Mcdowell, McDowell Knight founding partner, passes away

Our founding partner, Jerry A. McDowell, passed away on August 7, 2019. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, and a tremendous mentor, dear friend, and father-figure to many, both inside and outside the legal profession. Jerry received his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama in 1957, then served in the United States […]