Cullman attorney Gaynor St. John has been inducted into the American Board of Trial Advocates, becoming only one of 122 Alabama attorneys who are members of the prestigious organization.

She has been a partner in St. John & St. John law firm for more than 20 years and has also been inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers.

Membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates is by invitation only, following a rigorous nomination and voting process. There are approximately 7,300 members of ABOTA in the United States. St. John was inducted Nov. 16.

Other Alabama attorneys inducted into ABOTA at the November meeting include:

Alan Alexander of the Helmsing Leach law firm; Mobile

Will Axon of the Starnes, Davis, Florie law firm; Birmingham

Bob Cooper of the Stockham, Cooper and Potts law firm; Birmingham 

Kendall Dunson of the Beasley, Allen, Crow, Methvin, Portis & Miles law firm; Montgomery

Jeff Rickard of the Marsh, Rickard & Bryan law firm; Birmingham

Allen Sydnor of the Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart law firm; Birmingham

Michael Upchurch of the Frazer, Greene, Upchurch and Baker law firm; Mobile