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James R. Pratt
Hare, Wynn, Newell and Newton
290 21st Street, Suite 800
Birmingham, AL 35203
(Jefferson)
Position: Member
FAX: 205-324-2165
Admitted: 1978, Alabama, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.
College: Auburn University (B.A., 1972)
Birth Date and Place: January 22, 1950, Birmingham, Alabama
Practice Areas: Product Liability Law; Medical Malpractice Law; Aviation Law; Commercial Litigation; Negligence.
Additional Information: Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Sigma Tau Delta. Co-Author, Comment: "The Speedy Trial Act of 1974: A
Suggestion," Vol. 8 Cumberland Law Review, 1978. Co-Author: "Preparing the Utility Vehicle Rollover Case," TRIAL
Magazine, March 1994. Author: chapter in Biomechanics of Injury in Litigation Spinal Cord Injuries, Law, Medicine and
Economics . Member, Inner Circle of Advocates. Adjunct Faculty Member (Associate Scholar) UAB's Injury Control Center.
Fellow: International Society of Barristers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers. [1st Lt., U.S. Army Armor Corps,
1972-1975]
MEMBER: Birmingham (Member, Executive Committee, 1987-1989) and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar;
Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1980-1990; Executive Committee, 1985-1993;
Treasurer, 1993-1994; Secretary 1994-1995; Second Vice President, 1995-1996, First Vice President, 1996-1997;
President, 1997-1998); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Executive Committee, Products Liability
Section, 1993-1994; Secretary 1994-1995; Vice Chairman, 1995-1996; Chair, 1998-1999; Chair-Elect, 1997-1998; Board
of Governors, 1996- ); American Board of Trial Advocates.
Firm Members: James Gunther, Jr. John Haley, P.C. Francis Hare, Jr., P.C.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is James Pratt located?
James Pratt is located in Birmingham, AL at 290 21st Street, Suite 800, 35203 (Jefferson County).
What are James Pratt's practice areas?
James Pratt's practice areas include: Product Liability Law; Medical Malpractice Law; Aviation Law; Commercial Litigation; Negligence..
What firm is James Pratt associated with?
James Pratt is associated with Hare, Wynn, Newell and Newton in Birmingham, AL.
Where did James Pratt attend law school?
James Pratt attended Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J. and Auburn University (B.A., 1972).
When was James Pratt admitted to the bar?
James Pratt was admitted to practice: 1978, Alabama, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama .