Atty. Wade Norwood

Atty. Wade Norwood

Wade Norwood is a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office, where he practices with the Workers’ Compensation group. He is an active member of the Alabama State Bar and the Birmingham Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Section.

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Profile Summary

About Wade Norwood at a glance

Wade Norwood is a workers comp attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Carr Allison. Educated at Samford University (—, 2017). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (2026). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Wade Norwood is a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Birmingham (AL) office, where he practices with the Workers’ Compensation group
  • He is an active member of the Alabama State Bar and the Birmingham Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Section
  • Wade earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in public relations with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Alabama
  • He then received his Juris Doctor from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL)
  • While in law school, Wade was named to the Dean’s list and was a founding board member of Cumberland’s Air and Space Law Society
  • Professionally, Wade has been recognised by Super Lawyers® as a Rising Star (2024-2025) and by The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch® (2024-2026) for Workers’ Compensation Law
  • Outside of practising law, Wade enjoys fishing, playing golf, hunting and attending football games at the University of Alabama

Practice Areas Explained

Wade Norwood's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wade Norwood handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Wade Norwood

Where is Wade Norwood's law office located?
Wade Norwood's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Carr Allison. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wade Norwood handle?
Wade Norwood focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
Where did Wade Norwood go to law school?
Wade Norwood earned their education at (—, 2017).
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What awards or recognition has Wade Norwood received?
Wade Norwood's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers.

Education

Samford University
- 2017

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- 2026

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