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Visibility Rankings  | | #3 out of 11 lawyers in Evergreen, Alabama | | #126,807 out of 892,553 total lawyers Overall |
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| Practice Areas | Trial Practice; Negligence Law; Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents; Wrongful Death; Products Liability | | | Peer Review Rating | AV
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What's this? | | | Education | University of Alabama, LL.B., 1966, Auburn University, B.S., 1964 | | | Admitted | 1966, Alabama; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and Poarch Band of Creek Indian Tribal Court | |
| Memberships | Conecuh County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member: Grievance Committee, 1977-1978; Character & Fitness Committee, 1981-1982; Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure Committee, 1984-1986, 1989-1992; Disciplinary Commission, 1987-1988; Board of Bar Examiners Advisory Committee, 1989-1991; Chairperson, Supreme Court Liaison Committee, 1993-1996; Vice President, 1993-1994, 1995-1996; Member, 2000-2001; Chairman, 2004-2005, Alabama Board of Disciplinary Appeals; Member, Leadership Forum Standing Committee, 2004-2005); Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Executive Committee, 1973-1974, 1979-1980, 1987-1988, 1991-1992, 1993-1994; Board of Governors, 1974-1975); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, National Executive Committee, 1983-1984). | | | Born | Pine Apple, Alabama, June 30, 1943 | | | Biography | Recipient: 1995 Alumni Service and Leadership Award, University of Alabama School of Law; 2007 Sam W. Pipes Farrah Law Alumni Society Award. Author, "Uninsured Motorist Coverage: A Significant Decision," 32 Alabama Lawyer 185, 1970. Member, International Society of Barristers. President, University of Alabama Student Bar Association, 1964-1965. House of Representatives, Alabama, 1967-1971. Editorial Board: Alabama Trial Lawyers Journal, 1972-1977; The Alabama Lawyer, 1973-1976; 1982-1983. Special Assistant Attorney General, Alabama, 1972-1979. Senator, Alabama, 1973-1975. Bar Commissioner, 35th Judicial Circuit, 1986-1996. Member: Alabama Pattern Jury Charges Subcommittee on Products Liability, 1970-1972; Alabama Pattern Jury Charges Committee, 1977-1981. Vice-Chairman, 1992-1994, Chairman, 1994-1996, Farrah Law Society. Member, Law School "Campaign for Alabama" Steering Committee, 1992—. Member, Board of Directors, 1996-2011 and Vice President, 2008-2010, University of Alabama Law School Foundation. Member, Alabama State Bar Board of Disciplinary Appeals, 2000—. Judge, Alabama Court of the Judiciary, 2002—. University of Alabama School of Law, Law School Foundation Executive Committee - 2004—. Secretary of the University of Alabama Law School Foundation, 2006-2009. Member, Board of Directors, Alabama Bench and Bar Historical Society, 2007—. Life Fellow, Alabama Law Foundation. | | | ISLN | 904865941 | |
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