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Practice Areas: Products Liability; Fraud; Bad Faith; Personal Injury and Death; Civil Trials.  

Additional Information: Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Bench and Bar. Listed, Best Lawyers in America, 1993-1999. Author: "Recognizing and
Proving Damages of Psychic Injuries," 39 The Alabama Lawyer, 1978; "Proposed Alabama Rules of Evidence: What's the
Same? What's Different?" 45 Alabama Law Review 109, 1993; various articles, Trial magazine, Alabama Trial Lawyers
Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1987; closing argument included in Professional Techniques Library "Million Dollar
Argument Series," 1995. Contributing Editor, Roberts-Cusimano Alabama Tort Law Handbook , Michie, 1990; Alabama Tort
Law , Second Edition, Michie, 1996. Member, Editorial Advisory Board, The Alabama Lawyer, 1979-1981. Lecturer: Trial
Advocacy, 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1992, University of Alabama School of Law; Continuing Legal Education, Alabama Bar
Institute, 1984- ; Continuing Legal Education, Cumberland School of Law, 1986; numerous presentations: Continuing Legal
Education, Alabama Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1983- ; lectured to trial lawyer
associations or state bar associations in Alabama, Colorado, North Carolina, Louisiana, Maryland, New York, Nebraska,
New Jersey, Tennessee, Canada, Kansas, California, Mississippi, South Dakota, Massachusetts, Georgia, Florida, Mexico,
Utah, Montana, Texas, Illinois, Arizona, Nevada, Iowa, Alaska, South Carolina and Hawaii; lectured at Harvard Law School,
Hastings Law School, Georgetown Law School and the University of Alabama Law School. Practitioner in Residence,
University of Alabama Law School, 1992. Faculty, ATLA National College of Trial Advocacy, 1990- ; Alabama Bar Institute
C.L.E., 1983- ; Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1984- ; Alabama Judicial College, 1995. Designed the first
Post-Ultimate College (now called Case Workshop), Charleston, South Carolina, 1995. Member, Pattern Jury Instructions
Committee and the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure Committee of the Alabama Supreme Court. Special Assistant Attorney
General, 1978- . President, Farrah Law Society, 1988-1990. President, University of Alabama Law School, 1968. Roscoe
Pound Fellow. Fellow, American Bar Association.

MEMBER: Etowah County (Secretary-Treasurer, 1968-1969; President, 1980-1981) and American Bar Associations;
Alabama State Bar (Member, Executive Board, State Young Lawyers Section, 1970-1971; Executive Committee,
1973-1974); Etowah County Young Lawyers Association (President, 1973-1974); Alabama Trial Lawyers Association
(Member, State Executive Board, 1975- ; Treasurer, 1982-1983; First Vice President, 1983-1984; President Elect,
1984-1985; President, 1985-1986; Sustaining Member); Trial Lawyers for Public Justice; The Association of Trial Lawyers of
America (Member, Board of Governors, 1986-1988, 1995- ; Executive Committee, 1998-1999; Presidents Council,
1985-1986; National Chair, Litigation Group, Oversight and Liaison Committee, 1988-1989; Co-Chair, 1990-1992;
Sustaining Member); National Col

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Firm Members: David Kimberley Michael Roberts