ALABAMA DEFENSE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
2007-2008 BOARD OF GOVERNANCE

OFFICERS

President
R. Bruce Barze, Jr., Esq.
Balch & Bingham
P O Box 306
Birmingham, AL 35201-0306
205-251-8100
bbarze@balch.com

President-Elect
Helen Johnson Alford, Esq.
Alford Clausen & McDonald
One St. Louis Centre, Ste 5000
Mobile, AL 36602
251-432-1600
hja@alfordclausen.com

Secretary Treasurer
H. Harold Stephens, Esq.
Bradley Arant Rose & White
200 Clinton Ave. W, Ste 900
Huntsville, AL 35801
256-517-5100
hstephens@bradleyarant.com


DIRECTORS

District I Directors
Clark Summerford, Esq.
Zeanah Hust Summerford & Williamson LLC
P O Box 1310
Tuscaloosa, AL 35403-1310
205-349-1383
cs@zeanahhust.com

Jon R. Sedlak, Esq.
Coleman & Sedlak
P O Box 1685
Decatur, AL 35602-1685
256-353-6824
colemansedlak@aol.com


David K. Howard, Esq.
Carr Allison
212 South Cedar Street
Florence, AL 35630
256-718-6040
dkh@carrallison.com

District II Directors
Melody Hurdle Eagan, Esq.
Lightfoot Franklin & White
400 20th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-581-0700
meagan@lfwlaw.com

Wyndall A. Ivey, Esq.
Maynard Cooper & Gale
1901 6th Ave. N., Ste 2400
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-254-1000
wivey@maynardcooper.com

W. Dudley Motlow, Jr., Esq.
Porterfield Harper Mills & Motlow
P O Box 530790
Birmingham, AL 35253-0790
205-980-5000
wdm@phm-law.com


District III Directors
David Stevens, Esq.
Nix Holtsford Gilliland Higgins & Hitson
P O Box 4128
Montgomery, AL 36103-4128
334-215-8585
dstevens@nixholtsford.com

William L. Lee, IV, Esq.
Lee & McInish
P O Box 1665
Dothan, AL 36302-1665
334-792-4156
wlee4@leeandmcinish.com



Patrick L.W. Sefton, Esq.
Sasser Bolton Stidham & Sefton
P O Drawer 4539
Montgomery, AL 36102-4539
334-532-3400
psefton@sasserlawfirm.com

District IV Directors
John R. Nix, Esq.
Luther Oldenberg & Rainey
P O Box 1003
Mobile, AL 36633
251-433-8088
jrnix@lor-lawyers.com

Frederick G. Helmsing, Jr., Esq.
McDowell Knight Roedder & Sledge
P O Box 350
Mobile, AL 36601
251-432-5300
fhelmsing@mcdowellknight.com

Michael Upchurch, Esq.
Frazer Greene Upchurch & Baker
P O Box 1686
Mobile, AL 36633-1686
251-431-6020
meu@frazergreene.com

Immediate Past President
R. Alan Alexander, Esq.
Helmsing Leach Herlong
Newman & Rouse
P O Box 2767
Mobile, AL 36652-2767
251-432-5521
raa@helmsinglaw.com

DRI State Representative
Jack W. Torbert, Jr., Esq.
Torbert & Torbert
1024 Forest Ave
Gadsden, AL 35901
256-547-7551
torbert2@bellsouth.net



President Young Lawyers Section
Allen McLean Estes
Balch & Bingham
P O Box 306
Birmingham, AL 35201-0306
205-251-8100
aestes@balch.com


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Executive Vice President
Edwin K. Livingston, Esq.
4269 Lomac Street
Montgomery, AL 36106
334-395-4455
adla@adla.org