Caroline Smith Gidiere

Securities, Mediation
Suite 450, 2100-A Southbridge Parkway
Birmingham, Alabama 35209


Securities

Admitted

1996, Alabama, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh and Federal Circuits; 1997 U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 1999, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; 2001, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

Law School

University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1996

Law School Graduation Year

1996

College

Hollins College, B.A., 1993

Memberships

Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

Biographical

Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, National Association of Women Lawyers' Most Outstanding Student, 1996. Law Clerk to Honorable Edward Earl Carnes, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, 1996-1997. Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch, 1997-1999. Author: Shareholder Rights, The Port of Oppression, and Derivative Actions Revisited: A Time For Mature Development? Vol. 63, No. 6, The Alabama Lawyer, September 2002; What Is 'Fair Value' Under Alabama's Dissenting Shareholder Statute? vol. 62, No. 3, The Alabama Lawyer, May 2001.

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