Workplace Issues
Corporate
Growing Businesses
Labor and Employment Litigation
Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
 
 
 



Brooke M. Nixon
Associate

Direct: (205) 633-0236
Fax: (205) 633-0336
bnixon@tannerguin.com

Practice Emphasis
Mrs. Nixon practices in the areas of labor and employment, general business, and corporate law.  She provides counsel to a wide array of companies and works with clients to develop preventive measures to minimize risk and avoid the expense of litigation.  Mrs. Nixon has represented clients in discrimination and harassment litigation, contract disputes, and retaliatory discharge claims.  She also works with clients to form new businesses and helps them deal with a variety of workplace issues.
 
Professional Involvement
  • American Bar Association (Member, Section of Young Lawyers)
  • Alabama State Bar (Member, Section of Young Lawyers)
  • Florida State Bar (Member)
  • Tuscaloosa County Bar Association
  • Young Professionals of Tuscaloosa (Co-Director)
  • Tuscaloosa Human Resource Professionals (Member)
Honors and Awards
  • The Cumberland Law Review (Writing Editor, 2007-2008, Junior Member 2006-2007)
  • 2006-2008 recipient of a Merit Scholarship at Cumberland Law School
Publications
Author, “An Arizona Bill with an Alabama Twist – The Effort to Deter Illegal Immigration in the Deep South”, Vol. 27, No. 2 Alabama Defense Lawyers Association Journal (2011)

Environmental Law Casenote on the Clean Water Act 37 Cumb. L. Rev. 613 (2006-2007)

 
Education and Professional Background

Education: The University of Alabama (B.S., Political Science and Philosophy, magna cum laude 2005); Cumberland School of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 2008)

Bar Associations & Court Admissions:  Admitted to bar, 2008, Alabama; 2009, Florida.  U.S. District Court, Northern District and Middle District of Alabama. 

 


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