Qualifications

• Among many other offices and activities, Margie Searcy Alford served two terms as National Chairperson of the Women Trial Lawyers Caucus, and two terms as National Chairperson of the Environmental and Toxic Tort Law Section of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (now named the Section on Toxic, Environmental, and Pharmaceutical Torts).
• Among many other honors, she was chosen the Most Outstanding Young Career Woman In Alabama, and is in Who's Who In The World, Who's Who In American Lawyers, Who's Who in Finance and Industry, Who's Who In American Women, Outstanding Young Women Of America, and Outstanding People Of The Twentieth Century.
• She is the principal author and editor-in-chief of a five volume set of law books published by Lexis-Nexis entitled A Guide To Toxic Torts, a contributing author to the Lexis-Nexis four volume set entitled Drug Product Liability, a contributing author to the two volume set Alabama Civil Practice Forms and the author of hundreds of other published articles on legal topics.
• She graduated from The University Of Alabama School of Law in 1974 and has had a trial practice for over twenty-nine of her thirty-one plus years as an attorney.
• She speaks both English and Spanish.
• Margie Searcy Alford is involved in many civic and charitable activities and has a special interest in programs and organizations that work to make the environment a cleaner, healthier and safer place.