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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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Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart LLP, 2801 Highway 280 South, Suite 200, Birmingham, Alabama 35223-2484
Phone: 205.251.1193 - Fax: 205.251.1256