Mr. Robert M. “Robby” Ronnlund

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Mr. Robert M. “Robby” Ronnlund: Attorney with Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
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Biography

Robert M. “Robby” Ronnlund is a Partner in our Birmingham, Alabama, office, where he focuses on the defense of high-exposure personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, and medical malpractice matters.

Prior to joining HBS, Robby was a partner in a small litigation boutique, where he had a broad civil trial practice. He tried cases in virtually all areas of the law, including products liability, medical malpractice, transportation, employment, premises liability, and probate matters. In the field of products liability, Robby has served as lead counsel in cases involving aircraft and aircraft components, vehicle and vehicle safety systems, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, industrial equipment, consumer products, and firearms. In the area of medical malpractice, he has gained particular expertise in psychiatric and mental health malpractice, as well as the defense of surgical, anesthesia, and ophthalmology cases.

Robby has also consulted on a number of high-profile criminal matters on issues involving firearms, forensics, and pharmacology, and he has handled criminal and administrative actions adjacent to his professional and products liability practice, including regularly appearing in front of administrative bodies in licensure actions and assisting clients with regulatory compliance matters and investigations.

Robby earned his Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, and his Juris Doctor from the University of Alabama, where he was elected into Phi Beta Kappa. He is a licensed private pilot who owns and maintains his own experimental airplane. He and his wife, Millie, live in Vestavia with their two children.

Recognition

•AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2023-2024
•Alabama Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2014-2018
•Awarded in: Products Liability, Professional Liability, Personal Injury
•Alabama’s Outstanding Young Lawyers, Business Alabama, 2014

In the Press

HBS Birmingham Welcomes Partner Robert M. “Robby” Ronnlund

October 24, 2023

Hall Booth Smith Birmingham is excited to announce the addition of Partner Robert M. “Robby” Ronnlund, who specializes in the defense of high-exposure personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, and medical malpractice matters

Areas of Practice (5)

  • Aging Services
  • Appellate
  • General Liability
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Products Liability

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
The University of Alabama, B.A., magna cum laude
Law School Attended:
The University of Alabama, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2008
Admission:
2008, Alabama; U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama; U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Reported Cases:
Ex parte Cowabunga, Inc., 67 So.3d 136 (Ala. Civ. App. 2011); W.A. Kendall & Co., Inc. v. Madison ex rel. Madison, 54 So.3d 435 (Ala. Civ. App. 2010); Belcher-Robinson Foundry, LLC v. Narr, 42 So.3d 774 (Ala. Civ. App. 2010); Missildine v. Community Action Committee, 2011 WL 350517 (M.D. Ala. 2011); Crooked Creek Properties, Inc. v. Ensley, 2009 WL 3644835, RICO Bus.Disp.Guide 11, 850 (M.D. Ala. 2009)
ISLN:
919766714

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (14 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    4.8/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/14 in Defense Litigation

    He is an extremely thorough and effective trial lawyer. He is comprehensive in his preparation and extremely persuasive in his presentation. He is a zealous advocate for his clients.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/24/14 in Personal Injury Defense

    I have had cases against Robby. He is an excellent lawyer who takes very good care of his client.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/29/14 in Civil Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/29/14 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/23/14 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 04/19/14 in Civil Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/14 in Personal Injury Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/14 in Products Liability Defense

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 04/09/14 in Insurance Coverage Defense

    Mr. Ronnlund is a fine and very competent attorney. I have known this young man for several years. He should be given high ratings.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/09/14 in Insurance Defense Subrogation

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Super legal representative. Always keeps the client up to date, and in our case, gets the results desired.

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