May 1, 2026
Stacy Mestayer Named Managing Partner
ALAW is pleased to announce that Stacy Mestayer has been named Managing Partner. A legal and mortgage finance executive with more than a decade of history at the firm, Stacy brings a rare combination of transactional depth, legal technology expertise,…
April 28, 2026
Senior Partner Jeffrey Fraser Named to ABI Board and ABI Journal Editorial Team
Senior Partner Jeffrey Fraser has been named to the Board of Directors of the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) and appointed as a Coordinating Editor of the ABI Journal, the organization’s flagship publication. The dual appointments recognize Jeff’s deep expertise in…
January 25, 2024
ALAW Announces Strategic Expansion Into Louisiana Market
ALAW is thrilled to announce its expansion into Louisiana, marking a significant milestone as our 18th jurisdiction. Spearheading this exciting growth are seasoned industry professionals Penny Daigrepont and Claire Mayer. Penny assumes the role of Partner, leading our Louisiana Default…
October 4, 2023
ALAW Announces Attorney Promotions
ALAW is pleased to announce the promotions of Senior Counsel Rohan Rupani and Shilpini Vora Burris. Rohan will now serve as managing attorney for the firm’s Default Practice in Georgia, while Shilpini Vora Burris will take on the role of…
October 3, 2023
ALAW’s 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Winners
Super Lawyers® has named multiple ALAW attorneys to their 2023 Super Lawyer and Rising Star lists. Super Lawyers, which is part of Thomson Reuters, selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with independent…
August 8, 2023
Managing Attorney Carrie Thompson Jones Joins ALAW in Arizona
ALAW is pleased to welcome Carrie Thompson Jones to the Arizona office as a managing attorney and associate general counsel. Carrie is a second-career attorney with an entrepreneurial bent who, prior to receiving her Juris Doctorate from Arizona State University…
June 26, 2023
ALAW Debuts a New Look
Today marks the launch of our comprehensive rebranding initiative, aimed at aligning our brand with our core values and future aspirations. As we embark on our 26th year of practice, we believe it is essential to refresh our brand to…
June 8, 2023
Partner Kirk Schwartz Joins ALAW in Texas
ALAW is pleased to welcome industry expert Kirk Schwartz as a partner in our Houston, TX office. With a proven track record of success and a wealth of experience, Kirk will undoubtedly be an asset to the firm’s continuing growth….
May 6, 2023
ALAW Unites with Fellow Mortgage Professionals to Support Cancer Charity Scholarship
ALAW is proud to sponsor the Ruth Cheatham Foundation Gala in Dallas, Texas, and is honored to support the foundation’s mission of providing education and financial aid to young cancer patients and survivors. The foundation was co-founded by Douglas Whittemore,…
May 4, 2023
Franklin Greene Joins ALAW in North Carolina as Managing Attorney
Franklin Greene has joined ALAW as the managing attorney in North Carolina. He brings over 20 years of litigation experience to the firm and is admitted in all state and federal courts throughout the Carolinas. While initially focusing his practice…