Spotswood Sansom & Sansbury LLC is pleased to announce that Tyler Smoot joined the firm as an associate on August 15, 2022.
“We are thrilled to welcome Tyler,” said Michael Sansbury, a partner with the firm. “Tyler brings a wealth of experience and talent, and he is a valuable addition to our firm.”
Smoot is a graduate of Baylor University, Duke Divinity School, and the University of Alabama School of Law, where he served as a senior editor of the Alabama Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Law Review, was a member of the Carol Andrews ABA National Moot Court Team, and was elected to the Order of the Coif. Smoot also received the Order of the Samaritan Award and achieved first place in the American Constitution Society National Student Writing Contest. Prior to joining the firm, Smoot clerked for the Honorable Karon O. Bowdre of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Before attending law school, Tyler served in Christian ministry with low-income students and individuals re-entering society after incarceration.
Founded in 2001, Spotswood Sansom & Sansbury LLC is a boutique litigation firm in Birmingham, Alabama, specializing in complex business litigation. The firm has been involved in virtually every high-profile, complex litigation matter in Alabama in the past decade. It is one of the few firms in America recognized, on the defense side, as a Go-To Law Firm by Corporate Counsel Magazine and, on the plaintiffs’ side, as having obtained one of the Top 50 Jury Verdicts by the National Law Journal. The firm has been recognized by Chambers & Partners, Benchmark Litigation, and U.S. News’ “Best Law Firms.” Its lawyers have been rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell, listed among the Best Lawyers in America, and rated by Super Lawyers.
