Dee Miles, who joined Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C., in 1991, recently was selected by the American Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America. The ATLA is a national organization composed of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers from each state, with membership extended by special invitation only to those attorneys who exemplify superior qualifications, leadership, reputation, influence, stature, and profile, both civil plaintiff and criminal defense.

Jere Beasley, founding shareholder of Montgomery, Alabama-based Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C., has once again been recognized as one of the most outstanding lawyers in the United States. He was selected as one of 10 attorneys featured in The National Law Journal's 2008 special report, titled Winning: Successful strategies from some of the nation's top litigators.

On May 18, 2008 at the Montgomery Zoo, Beasley Allen will be taking steps to help cure Cystic Fibrosis.

Four of Beasley Allen's attorneys were selected for inclusion on the 2008 Alabama Super Lawyers list of the best attorneys in the state. The magazine, published in partnership with Law & Politics and Business Alabama magazines, uses a multi-step evaluation process to select lawyers for its "best of" list, incorporating peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5 percent of the total lawyers in Alabama are listed in Super Lawyers.

Jill Cawley, Secretary to the Investigators at Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C., traveled to Washington, D.C., April 28-29 to participate in the American Heart Association's "Lobby Day," part of its volunteer advocacy program called "You're the Cure."

Beasley Allen will be participating in the March of Dimes fundraiser walk oon Saturday April 26, 2008.

Attorney General Troy King joined Tom Methvin, managing partner for Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C., at Brantwood Children's Home April 10, 2008, for a special project in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Methvin is vice president of Brantwood's Board of Directors.

Jere Beasley was nearly broke and looking for work after getting whipped in a race for governor 30 years ago. Since then, the rural Alabama lawyer has reemerged as a powerhouse plaintiffs' attorney whose firm counts more than $20 billion in verdicts and settlements.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Thomas J. Methvin, Managing Shareholder for Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C., was recently named the President-Elect designate of the Alabama State Bar. He will become President-Elect of the Alabama State Bar at the July 2008 Annual Meeting. In July of 2009, Tom will become President of the Alabama State Bar.

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