James H. Richardson
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James H. Richardson | Huntsville Personal Injury Attorney
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About James
Jim Richardson is senior partner at Richardson Maples, PC, and heads the firm’s personal injury practice. He represents plaintiffs in a broad range of personal injury matters, including auto accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, insurance bad faith, premises liability, products liability, wrongful death, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse and work injuries.
Among personal injury lawyers, Mr. Richardson has the unique advantage of having some 20 years experience as a defense attorney, handling all types of insurance and liability claims. He knows the tactics used by claims adjusters and insurance defense attorneys, and can anticipate their strategies to keep his clients a step ahead.
An Alabama native, Mr. Richardson received his undergraduate education at Davidson College (Bachelor of Arts, 1975) and his law degree from the University of Alabama School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1978), where he was a Hugo Black Scholar, a member of the Order of the Coif, a member of the Board of Editors of the Journal of the Legal Profession, and author of “Unconscionable Litigation and the Attorney,” 3 Journal of Legal Profession 153 (1978). Following graduation from law school, he served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable J. Foy Guin, Jr., United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama.
Among personal injury lawyers, Mr. Richardson has the unique advantage of having some 20 years experience as a defense attorney, handling all types of insurance and liability claims. He knows the tactics used by claims adjusters and insurance defense attorneys, and can anticipate their strategies to keep his clients a step ahead.
An Alabama native, Mr. Richardson received his undergraduate education at Davidson College (Bachelor of Arts, 1975) and his law degree from the University of Alabama School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1978), where he was a Hugo Black Scholar, a member of the Order of the Coif, a member of the Board of Editors of the Journal of the Legal Profession, and author of “Unconscionable Litigation and the Attorney,” 3 Journal of Legal Profession 153 (1978). Following graduation from law school, he served as a Law Clerk to the Honorable J. Foy Guin, Jr., United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama.
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Experience
Senior Partner
Richardson Maples, PC
Present
Huntsville, AL
Special Assistant Attorney General
State of Alabama
1987 – present
Law Clerk
Northern District Court of Alabama
1978-1979
Admission
State Bar of Alabama
1978
Education
Davidson College
B.A. (English)
1975
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama,1978
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United States District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama,1990
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United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits,1981
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United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit,1984
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United States Court of Federal Claims,1982
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United States Supreme Court,1982
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Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association, Member
Notable Work
Cases
Glenn v. General Motors Corp., 658 F. Supp. 918 (N.D. Ala. 1986) Glenn v. General Motors Corp., 841 F.2d 1567 (C.A. 11 (Ala.) 1988) Johnson v. BMW of North America, Inc., 583 So.2d 1333 (Ala. 1991) Faulkner v. University of Tennessee, 627 So.2d 362 (Ala. 1992) Scott v. Schlosser, 401 So.2d 41 (Ala. 1981)
Publications
Journal of the Legal Profession, “Unconscionable Litigation and the Attorney",
1978
Additional Info
Richardson Maples, PC Highlights
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