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Hope Thai Cannon

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P: 205.521.8722
F: 205.488.6722
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P: 205.521.8414

Hope Thai Cannon

Partner
Hope is a partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, and has 9 years of experience handling a variety of complex litigation matters ranging from business & commercial litigation to personal injury and products liability to breach of employment contracts. She has represented clients in both federal and state courts. Hope’s experience also includes successfully arguing before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the Alabama Supreme Court.

Hope is a partner in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, and has 9 years of experience handling a variety of complex litigation matters ranging from business & commercial litigation to personal injury and products liability to breach of employment contracts. She has represented clients in both federal and state courts. Hope’s experience also includes successfully arguing before the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the Alabama Supreme Court.

Hope is a litigator who enjoys working with her clients to get cases ready for trial. She is comfortable handling general fraud cases to handling more complex litigation. In more complex cases, she has worked with clients to arrive at cost-effective means to produce, organize and review millions of pages of documents, both electronically and in hard copy format, keeping privilege issues in mind at all times. In that regard, Hope has counseled several clients on how to effectively protect and guard against inadvertent disclosure or waiver of information protected by the work product and attorney-client privileges.

Experience

Hope has represented local school boards in employment discrimination cases; represented various manufacturers in products liability matters and represented various financial institutions in numerous matters, from director and officer liability matters to UCC matters. Hope has also represented various employers, on both sides of the table, with regard to covenants not to compete.

Distinctions

  • Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers, "Rising Star," Personal Injury Defense: Products, 2012-2013

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Birmingham Bar Association, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 2009-2010
  • Birmingham Bar Association, Publications Committee, 2003-2004, 2007-2008
  • Defense Research Institute, Chair, YLC Publications Committee, 2007-2008
  • Defense Research Institute, Chair, Webinar Committee, 2009-2010
  • Defense Research Institute, YLC Steering Committee, 2005-Present