Joseph P. H. Babington

Joseph P. H. Babington: Attorney with Helmsing, Leach, Herlong, Newman & Rouse, P.C.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Phi Beta Kappa. Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America" and "Super Lawyers."

Areas of Practice (7)

  • Products Liability Defense
  • Drug and Medical Device Litigation
  • Business Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Aviation Litigation
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Complex and Multi-District Litigation

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2767, Mobile, AL 36602
University Attended:
University of Notre Dame, B.A., with highest honors, 1981
Law School Attended:
University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1984
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1984, Louisiana; 1988, Alabama; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisianag Authority - State, County, Court...
Memberships:
Mobile, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel; Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (Chairman, Annual Trial Academy, 1990-1994; Member, Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section); Defense Research Institute; Trial Attorneys of America (Member, Board of Directors).
Reported Cases:
Kuhmo Tire Co. v. Carmichael, 526 U.S. 137 (1999); Brock v. Baxter Healthcare Corp., 96 F.Supp 2d 1352 (S.D. Ala. 2000); Tillman v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., 89 F.Supp 2d 1297 (S.D. Ala. 2000); Barnhill v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 51222 (S.D. Ala. May 10, 2011); Wakeland v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 996 F.Supp. 1213 (S.D. Ala. 1998); Frantz v. Brunswick Corp., 866 F.Supp. 527 (S.D. Ala.1994); Connally v. Sears, Roebuck & Company, 86 F.Supp. 2d 1133 (S.D. Ala. 1999); Woodward v. NOR-AM Chemical Co., 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7272; Masonry Arts, Inc. v. Mobile County Comm'n, 628 So.2d 334 (Ala. 1993).
ISLN:
909327635

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Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (33 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/06/12 in Pharmacy Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/06/12 in Complex Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/06/12 in Appellate Practice

    I practiced in the same law firm with Joe before I became a Supreme Court Justice.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/02/12 in Products Liability Defense

    excellent attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/29/12 in Litigation

    I've worked with him now for 10-15 years. He is completely professional, always well prepared, respectful and responsive to other attorneys. His skills are of a high order. His work in court including his successful argument of the Kumho Tire case in... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/29/12 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 03/29/12 in Litigation

    Joe is really bright, creative, ethical, professional and a terrific advocate.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/29/12 in Complex Litigation

    excellent lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 03/29/12 in Products Liability Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/29/12 in Commercial Litigation

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Location

  • Mobile, AL
    The LaClede Building , 150 Government Street, Suite 2000
    Mobile, AL 36602

    251-384-7531 Phone
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251-384-7531  Phone

251-432-0633  Fax

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