Beasley Allen Managing Shareholder Tom Methvin spoke to WSFA TV-12 about the firm's support of the Joy to Life Foundation. Beasley Allen partnered with other downtown Montgomery, Alabama, businesses for "Spread the Joy" on April 19, 2012, which encouraged people to wear pink and visit designated downtown businesses for lunch. Ten percent of the proceeds from these sales went to the Joy to Life Foundation.

Beasley Allen Managing Shareholder Tom Methvin spoke to WAKA News about the firm's support of the Joy to Life Foundation. Joy to Life provides free mammograms for women who cannot afford this often life-saving early diagnostic tool. Beasley Allen partnered with other downtown Montgomery, Alabama, businesses for "Spread the Joy" on April 19, 2012, which encouraged people to wear pink and visit designated downtown businesses for lunch. Ten percent of the proceeds from these sales went to the Joy to Life Foundation.

Beasley Allen Shareholder Gibson Vance visited with WSFA TV-12 to talk about the firm's support of the Joy to Life Foundation, which works to prevent breast cancer, serving 29 counties in Alabama. Among its services, Joy to Life provides free mammograms for women who cannot afford this often life-saving early diagnostic tool.

Beasley Allen attorney Chad Stewart will co-chair the Alabama State Bar’s annual Law Day celebration. This year’s Law Day theme reflects the somber truth that the current funding crisis experienced by the court system, the third branch of government, exerts a disproportionate impact on the wheels of justice.

Described as a "precious gem" by Advisory Board Chairman and Beasley Allen Shareholder W. Daniel "Dee" Miles, Cumberland School of Law celebrated its Golden Anniversary the weekend of April 13, 2012. Cumberland is located on the campus of Samford University, in Birmingham, Ala. More than 400 alumni visited the campus during the weekend's anniversary celebration.

Beasley Allen Law Firm held its fifth annual Beasley Allen Legal Strategies Conference in Montgomery Nov. 17-18, 2011. The event, which is the largest of its kind for Alabama attorneys in private practice, drew nearly 1,300 lawyers for two days of continuing legal education (CLE), a legal services Expo, networking and socializing. Special guest speakers included Alabama Governor Robert Bentley, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange, Judge Charles Price, Morris Dees, Founder and Chief Trial Counsel of the Southern Poverty Law Center; Mary Bauer, Legal Director for the Southern Poverty Law Center, John Croyle, founder and director of the Big Oak Ranch children’s homes, Alabama State Bar President Jim Pratt, and Alabama State Bar General Counsel Tony McLain.

First-year law student Sebrina Martin was presented with the first Monica Jordan Public Interest Law Scholarship at Faulkner University’s Thomas Goode Jones School of Law. The scholarship is named for Monica Jordan, a Montgomery native, who demonstrated heroic persistence and resolve in the wake of losing her daughter to a domestic violence incident and her son in an automobile accident. The scholarship was established during the filming of the nationally televised program “Extreme Home Makeover,” during which the Jordan family was featured. Beasley Allen Law Firm was a sponsor of the event, and after learning Monica Jordan had always dreamed of attending law school, worked with Faulkner University Jones School of Law to help establish the scholarship.

Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, located at Faulkner University, has selected the first recipient for its Monica Jordan Public Interest Law Scholarship. The scholarship is named for Monica Jordan, a Montgomery native, who demonstrated heroic persistence and resolve in the wake of losing her daughter to a domestic violence incident and her son in an automobile accident. The scholarship was established through a partnership between Jones School of Law and the law firm of Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles, P.C. The inaugural scholarship was presented to current first-year law student Sebrina Martin on Wednesday, November 30.

WSFA TV-12 News was on hand Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011, for the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the new Allen Law Center building at Thomas Goode Jones School of Law. The new facility is named for Jones School of Law alumnus and Beasley Allen Shareholder Greg Allen. Since earning his J.D. from the law school, Greg has been an active supporter, serving as chairman of the steering committee in the school’s efforts to obtain full accreditation from the American Bar Association, accomplished in December 2009, as well as a member of the advisory board, and as an instructor in products liability seminars. Greg was joined by his wife, Jane, and family members to cut the ribbon. The new facility will include a law library, classrooms and space for the school’s three law clinics.

CBS8 News reporter George McDonald spoke with several people who attended the Seat Check Saturday event in Selma, Alabama, on Sept. 24. The event, sponsored by Beasley Allen Law Firm, provided professional assistance to help parents and caregivers make sure their child safety seats were properly installed. The event also provided free car seats to people who needed them, thanks to the Alabama Head Injury Foundation and the Alabama Department of Public Health. The event was part of National Child Passenger Safety Week. Each year, thousands of children are killed in vehicle accidents because they are not properly restrained in a child safety seat.