Thomas L. Oliver, II

  • Undergrad School: BS Auburn University
  • Law School: Cumberland School of Law
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Firm: Carr Allison (AL)
100 Vestavia Parkway
Birmingham AL 35216
United States

Tom Oliver is a founding shareholder of Carr Allison, a southeastern-based civil defense firm, and currently serves as its president. A trial attorney with a substantial practice focused on the defense of catastrophic and complex matters involving transportation and professional liability litigation, Tom has litigated cases in state and federal courts. He is designated as regional and statewide counsel for numerous companies and their insurers. Tom developed Carr Allison’s accident response GO TEAM and coordinates catastrophic accident investigations for various clients. Tom has served as Chair of the USLAW NETWORK. He was a trustee and past president of the Law Foundation of the Alabama State Bar, has been inducted as a Fellow of the State Bar and has served as an adjunct professor of trial advocacy at the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL). Tom is an AV Preeminent® peer-review rated attorney through Martindale-Hubbell® An instrument-rated pilot, Tom relishes flying in his Beechcraft Bonanza. He enjoys playing golf and is an avid supporter of his alma mater: the Auburn Tigers.

USLAW Practice Group Affiliations

  • Insurance Law: Primary
  • Professional Liability: Primary
  • Transportation and Logistics: Primary

Resources & Articles

Carr Allison’s Tom Oliver, Glenn Smith obtain defense win in transportation case

Carr Allison’s Tom Oliver, Glenn Smith obtain defense win in transportation case

Posted August 21, 2024

Carr Allison (Birmingham, AL) Carr Allison shareholders Tom Oliver (Birmingham) and Glenn Smith (Mobile) successfully tried a serious injury case in Mobile, Alabama, for one of the firm’s longstanding motor carrier clients. The case was tried against the top plaintiff firm in South Alabama. Continue Reading

Carr Allison attorneys obtain multiple defense results for motor carrier clients

Carr Allison attorneys obtain multiple defense results for motor carrier clients

Posted May 30, 2024

Carr Allison attorneys Pam Hallford, Tom Oliver and Brook Meadows obtained a defense verdict on behalf of one of the South’s most prominent motor carriers. In 2018, an accident involving a pedestrian and a commercial motor vehicle resulted in severe injury. A claim was almost immediately brought against the motor… Continue Reading

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