Christopher Calvin Reid, Attorney at Law (Text 205-913-7406)

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Chris Reid graduated from Samford University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He then received his law degree from Cumberland School of Law in May 2010.

Mr. Reid has held policy positions working for the Alabama Policy Institute and the Heritage Foundation in Washington D.C, where he also interned for House Republican Whip Roy Blunt. While in law school, Mr. Reid worked as a summer law clerk for the Alabama        Attorney General Office and Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett (a prominent law firm in Montgomery).

Upon graduating law school, Chris held the position of Health and Judiciary Policy Analyst for the Governor of Alabama. In 2012, he became Senior Partner at Reid & Ketcham Attorneys at Law, practicing family, probate, criminal, and small business law in Birmingham and around the state. In 2014, Mr. Reid moved to his downtown office and began specializing in domestic relations, nonviolent criminal defense, personal injury, wills trusts and estates, and business law.

Mr. Reid also serves on the board at Sav-A-Life, Vestavia, was a volunteer with the Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program, and is an active member at Briarwood Presbyterian Church. His hometown is Dothan, AL. In addition to his law practice,  frequentco-host on The Scott Beason Show 101.1 FM WYDE (Thursday's at 10 AM). He has written for a number of publications, including The Hill, The Washington Examiner, and was recently quoted in the "New Yorker". Additionally, Mr. Reid provides on-air expertise and commentary for a number of network news programs, including WBRC Fox 6, WVTM 13 NBC, and Newsmax TV. 

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What’s Unique About Reid Law Alabama?

 

Reid Law Alabama Staff

 

Courtney Quinn - Head of Client Relations & Sales

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Courtney Quinn is a legal assistant at Reid Law Firm.  She graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Kinesiology in 2012. She has a strong passion for the law, and an energetic charisma to help people. 

Born in Colorado, Courtney grew up in a military family and had opportunities to see and meet people from all different places and backgrounds.  From this she developed strong interpersonal skills that help her connect, and understand the human condition.

Courtney can be reached at courtney.reidlawalabama@gmail.com

Patrick Burglass - Research Attorney

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Patrick Burglass is the research attorney at Reid Law Firm. He graduated from Samford University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Cumberland School of Law in 2019 with a Juris Doctor. He has a strong passion for American constitutional law, American politics, collegiate and professional sports, movies, music, and Southern culture. He is a member of the Federalist Society and Jefferson County Republican Party.

Born in Louisiana, Patrick had opportunities to see and meet people of different backgrounds and developed a strong interest in American government and history over the years, which inspired his attraction to law. He is also a man of faith, performing in Samford University's Step-Sing in consecutive years for University Ministries, a member of Reformed University Fellowship, and attends Shades Mountain Baptist Church in Birmingham. Before law school, Patrick served as an intern for the Louisiana Republican Party and worked for Bill Cassidy's successful 2014 United States Senate campaign. During law school, he clerked for Baton Rouge attorney Bertha Iturralde Taylor, interned for the Southwestern Athletic Conference's compliance department, and clerked for Reid Law Firm. From this he developed strong interpersonal and writing skills that enable him to thrive in this profession.

Katie Alcorn - Chief of Legal Research

Katie Pickle is The Chief Clerk at Reid Law Firm. She graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in English and Political Science in 2016 and will be beginning her third year at Emory University School of Law in August.

Katie is originally from San Diego, CA, and in her free time enjoys traveling, snowboarding, and working out. Katie may be reached at katharine.reidlawfirm@gmail.com. Katie is a brilliant writer and her ability to research and write on any topic is beyond the capabilities of many partners at law firms. 

 

 

 

Aleah Brown - Chief Clerk

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Aleah Brown is from Dothan, Alabama. The firm’s youngest serving chief clerk, she is currently in her second year at the University of Alabama as double major in English and Political Science. Growing up in a small town, Aleah had many opportunities to become involved in her community. She participated in Dothan Youth Leadership and served as an Ambassador to Mayor Mark Saliba before heading to the Capstone for college. Her passions only developed as she became actively involved in her campus community serving as an Associate Justice on the Student Judiciary, a member of a civic engagement and leadership development program called the Blackburn Insitute, and an ambassador to the Black Faculty and Staff Association and the Blount Scholars Program. She also enjoys volunteering at the Brown House when her schedule allows. Aleah plans to attend Law School upon graduation. She is interested in Education Policy and Reform as well as a variety of other areas.

Anna Beth Peters - Intern

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Anna Beth Peters is a junior at The University of Alabama majoring in Political Science and Communication Studies with a minor in the Blount Liberal Arts Program. She is from Tuscumbia, Alabama. Anna Beth is passionate about politics, social justice, and the law; her talents include writing, researching, and outreach. After obtaining her undergraduate degree, she hopes to attend law school before beginning a career as a practicing attorney or going into politics. She hopes to use her career to positively impact the lives of others, specifically those who have little to no resources.

Kenya Harris - Intern

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Kenya Harris is a Political Science and African American studies double major, with a minor in public policy on the prelaw track at The University of Alabama. Harris has also acquired much experience in the field of law advocacy and lobbying though interning at the Tuscaloosa Federal Court House with Chief Judge L. Scott Coogler and campaigning for State Senator Dickie Drake. She is involved in student organizations at UA like the SGA S.A.F.E center committee and the Women and Gender Resource Center’s mentorship program. She also holds officer positions as the president of Triota, the Public relations chair of BLEND. She is currently the President of her internship class here, with Chris Reid Law firm, and she is working on several projects at The University of Alabama focused on archival work and civil disobedience to help boost minority students’ civic engagement on campus. 

Tapanga Kernan - Intern

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Tapanga Kernan is an Intern at Reid Law Firm. She is in her third year at The University of Alabama double majoring in Political Science and Criminal Justice. She will be graduating in May 2021. She has always wanted to be an attorney and plans on studying law after she graduates. She has a deep passion for law and hopes to one day do good by using her law degree after law school.

Catherine Hayes - Intern

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Catherine Hayes is current Junior at The University of Alabama pursuing a Bachelors of Science in Commerce and Business Administration degree with a double major in Marketing and Political Science from The Culverhouse College of Business on the Pre Law track. Born and raised in The Greater Philadelphia Area she stepped out of her comfort zone to travel 14 hours away from home to pursue her Bachelors degree at UA. With her diverse choice of majors, Hayes is involved in a group of extracurriculars. She currently serves as an Officer in the University of Alabama’s Environmental Council, is an Ambassador for The Student Alumni Association, and is preparing to participate as a Mentor for the Boys and Girls Club of Tuscaloosa through her sorority’s local philanthropy. Aside from her leadership positions, she is also a member of Chi Omega and has participated in CHAARG, UADM, Legal Research Club, Culverhouse LIFT, and more throughout her years at UA. At Reid Lawfirm she is an undergraduate intern and recently was assigned to work aside Aleah as a Co Head if Media Development. Through her involvement in and out of classroom she has had opportunity to build skills in leadership, creative thinking, problem-solving, and ethics.

Christine Thompson - Intern

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Christine Thompson is a sophomore double major studying Political Science on a Pre-Law Track and Theatre at the University of Alabama. In her free time, Christine has written multiple articles about race and social justice for ALICE magazine - a student magazine with issues sold across the state of Alabama. She has competed with the speech and debate team for two years and is also Director of Diversity and Inclusion for Student Alumni Ambassadors. Additionally, Christine mentors and leads an after school program for a fourth-grade class weekly. Christine is ecstatic to be a part of the Reid Firm’s Internship Team and looks forward to the exciting opportunities it will bring.

Reid Law Legacies

Daniel Bruce - Law Firm Manager

Daniel Bruce - Law Firm Manager

Dallas Coleman - Attorney

Dallas Coleman - Attorney

Ciara Petronzio - Legal Assistant

Ciara Petronzio - Legal Assistant

Emily Atwell - Legal Assistant

Emily Atwell - Legal Assistant

Meg Gambrill - Summer Intern

Meg Gambrill - Summer Intern

Janey Whitney - Legal Research Intern

Janey Whitney - Legal Research Intern

Sydney Johnson - Summer Intern

Sydney Johnson - Summer Intern

Patrick Burglass - Summer Clerk

Patrick Burglass - Summer Clerk

Radhika Patel - Summer Intern

Radhika Patel - Summer Intern

Brad Robinson - Summer Intern

Brad Robinson - Summer Intern

 
Lindsey Jinright - Summer Intern

Lindsey Jinright - Summer Intern

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