Sara has litigated a variety of cases across the State of Alabama, including premises liability, motor vehicle negligence, wrongful death and trucking cases. Sara began her legal career as a civil defense attorney and has worked for some of the preeminent litigation firms of the State. She is now excited to have the opportunity to utilize her litigation skills to help those who have been injured and their families.
Sara is an adjunct professor of Trial Advocacy at Cumberland School of Law and also serves as a coach for Cumberland School of Law’s nationally ranked mock trial teams.
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Attorney Chessica Croskey serves as a pre-litigation attorney at the McCormick Law Firm, where she is devoted to helping injured victims navigate the legal process with confidence and care. Based in the firm’s Euless office, she plays a vital role in developing each case from the ground up—advocating for fair outcomes, negotiating effectively with insurance carriers, and guiding clients through one of the most difficult times in their lives.
Known for her thoughtful approach and strong attention to detail, Attorney Chessica Croskey works closely with clients, medical providers, and case teams to ensure every matter is positioned for success. Her ability to blend legal insight with genuine empathy allows her to foster trust and deliver results that reflect both the facts of the case and the needs of the individual.
A graduate of Birmingham School of Law, Attorney Chessica Croskey brings a strong academic foundation to her practice, along with a deep commitment to justice and client-centered advocacy. Her work is driven by a belief that every client deserves to feel heard, respected, and protected throughout their legal journey.
Since 2021, The Esquiress, LLC has been serving the Mobile area with proven success. We are consistent, patient and professional, giving each new case our undivided attention whilst walking you through each step of the process. With The Esquiress, LLC, you should expect the best. We are a new kind of law firm in a challenging and constantly changing market, where we help our clients overcome their most complex legal issues. We are waiting for your call. Credentials Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration - Auburn University (August 2011) Juris Doctorate - Faulkner University’s Thomas Goode Jones School of Law (May 2015) Legal Masters (LL.M.) in Alternative Dispute Resolution and Trial Advocacy (May 2015) Licensed attorney in Alabama, Texas and Georgia Alabama Notary at Large Registered Mediator on the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution Roster
Leroy has focused his practice on Appellate Litigation, Civil Rights, and Criminal Defense. Leroy has recovered over 30 Million dollars for Personal Injury and Civil Rights clients. He has also been responsible for over 5000 criminal charges being dismissed.
Prior to founding Maxwell + Tillman, Leroy was a senior civil litigator and criminal defense trial lawyer at one of Birmingham's top firms. Leroy also worked as a Fellow with the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), based in Montgomery, Alabama, where he assisted EJI in all areas of Appellate Litigation. In addition, Leroy provided legal assistance to the poor and addressed problems caused by unfair criminal justice policies through education, community outreach efforts, litigation, and policy reform. Recently, Leroy was an instrumental member of the legal team who won two landmark United States Supreme Court victories in Jackson v. Hobbs and Miller v. Alabama.
Leroy has experience in both state and federal court, both in and outside of Alabama. He received his undergraduate degree from Purdue University and his law degree from Valparaiso University School of Law. Outside of work, Leroy enjoys watching Alabama football and spending time with his family.
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