James Adams | Decatur Personal Injury Lawyer

Jimmy Adams is a partner with EysterKey. A native of Decatur, he received his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama in 1983. He graduated from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1986. He was admitted to the Alabama State Bar and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama in 1986.

In his over 30 years of practicing law in North Alabama, and over 100 cases tried, Mr. Adams has obtained a reputation as one of the premier civil defense trial lawyers in North Alabama. Mr. Adams’ practice focuses primarily on insurance defense litigation and workers’ compensation law, but he has experience in a wide variety of areas of the law.

Mr. Adams has lectured on the subjects of ethics and insurance law, and is frequently called upon by his peers to represent attorneys accused of legal malpractice. Mr. Adams is also a registered mediator.

Mr. Adams is the past President of the Board of Directors of Hospice of the Valley.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Eyster Key		Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University	J.D,	Law School	1986
University of Alabama	Bachelors		1983

State / Court	Date
Alabama	1986

• Alabama Defense Lawyers Association | Member        
  American Bar Association | Member        
  Defense Research Institute | Member        

• AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(1986) Licensed as Attorney in Alabama. Verified with Alabama State Bar	October 25, 2017

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