
Email:
WJP@hfsllp.com
Phone: 205.251.1193
Fax: 205.251.1256 |
Education:
Walt Price received a B.A. from Auburn University where he was a
member of Omicron Delta Kappa. He received his Juris Doctorate from
the University of Alabama School of Law.
Practice Areas:
Walt is a partner in the Firm and is actively engaged in defending
medical malpractice cases, product liability actions, professional
errors and omissions, intellectual property/trade secrets, toxic
tort/asbestos, general liability, extra-contractual
litigation, and aviation litigation. Notably, he is involved in
intellectual property matters and class action defense, including
the recent representation of an insurer in class claims concerning
premium charges. In addition, he has
concentrated on insurance-related matters including coverage issues.
Professional Profile:
He is a member of the Alabama State Bar, the Birmingham Bar
Association, and the American Bar Association. In addition, he is a
member of the International Association of Defense Counsel, the
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, the Defense Research
Institute, the American Health Lawyers Association, and the
Professional Liability Defense Federation. He is a
frequent lecturer before legal and insurance industry groups on the
topics of insurance coverage and extra-contractual claims against
insurers, and is the author of "Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist
Coverage - A Desk Reference for Alabama Lawyers", Alabama Lawyer,
May 2008. Additionally, he authored “Defense of Alabama Medical
Malpractice Actions”, Alabama Defense Lawyers Journal, October 2006.
Walt is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United
States of America, the United States Court of Appeals for the
Eleventh Circuit, and the United States District Courts for the
Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama.
2009 Insurance Law Update:
"Recent
Significant Insurance Law Decisions," by Walter J. Price, III
2009 Alabama Medical Malpractice Law Update:
"2009
Alabama Medical Malpractice Decisions," by Walter J. Price, III
2008 Insurance Law Update:
"Recent
Significant Insurance Law Decisions," by Walter J. Price, III |
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