Candis A. McGowan
Work Phone: (205) 314-0513
Fax: (205) 314-0713
Email: cmcgowan@wcqp.com
Legal Assistant: Karen Allen
Work Phone: (205) 314-0580
Email Karen
Legal Assistant 2: Jennifer Jackson
Work Phone: (205) 314-0582
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Member
Education:
- Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1986
- Auburn University, B.S., 1983
Areas of Practice:
Bar Admissions:
- State of Alabama
Courts:
- Supreme Court of Alabama
- US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
- US District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
- US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
- US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Court
Professional Associations:
- American Bar Association - Employment
- Alabama State Bar - Employment Law Section
- Birmingham Bar Association - various committees
- National Employment Lawyers Association of Alabama
Honors:
- Upon graduating from law school, Ms. McGowan participated in a judicial clerkship with the Honorable Edward B. McDermott
- America’s Best Lawyers, Labor and Employment Law, 2010, 2011
Speeches/Publications:
- Ms. McGowan has taught numerous seminars and continuing legal education classes on the subject matters of labor and employment law, including civil rights claims under Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and wage and hour claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
- She is the author of a published article in the area of employment law, “The ABC’s of Title VII Class and Age Discrimination Collective Actions”, 25 American Journal of Trial Advocacy 257-96, 2001