
Email:
JRS@hfsllp.com
Phone: 205.251.1193
Fax: 205.251.1256 |
Education:
Jim Shaw is a graduate of the University of Alabama and received his
Juris Doctorate from The University of Alabama School of Law.
Practice Areas:
He is a senior partner in the Firm.
His civil trial practice is a general one representing defendants in
errors and omissions litigation, heavy equipment, products
litigation, counties and municipalities sued for Civil Rights
violations, cases involving premises liability, race and sex based
discrimination and general defense of insured and self-insured
clients. Principal subsets of his practice are: heavy equipment and
product related litigation, legal malpractice defense, and the
defense of cases involving fires and explosions from gas fed
appliances.
Professional Profile:
Jim is a member of the Birmingham Bar Association, Alabama State
Bar Association, American Bar Association, Alabama Defense
Lawyers Association, and the Defense Research Institute. He has been
admitted to practice in all of the federal districts of the State of
Alabama, the Eleventh and Fifth Circuits, and before the Supreme
Court of the State of Alabama. His is listed in Alabama Super Lawyers and "The Best Lawyers in America," and is a frequently invited speaker to bar association
groups, continuing education seminars, and client
conferences in areas pertaining to the prevention of legal
malpractice claims, interpretation of insurance coverages, and loss
prevention in industrial manufacturing plants. |
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