Personal injury attorney S. Shay Samples has been practicing law for more than 40 years, providing compassionate guidance and aggressive representation for injured victims and their families throughout the state of Alabama. Throughout his decades-long career, Shay has tried hundreds of cases and earned numerous record-breaking jury verdicts, including many million and multi-million dollar verdicts. With every client he assists, he works hard to create a meaningful personal relationship built on communication and understanding. Need a personal injury lawyer for your serious legal matter? Call Hare Wynn today for a complimentary case evaluation!
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Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, LLP
2025 3rd Avenue North
Suite 800
Birmingham, AL, 35203-3378
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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AL | Occupational License - Authorized to Practice | 1976 | 04/28/2022 |
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Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2013 |
Super Lawyer | Alabama Super Lawyers | 2013 |
AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2012 |
Super Lawyer | Alabama Super Lawyers | 2012 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2011 |
Super Lawyer | Alabama Super Lawyers | 2011 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2010 |
Super Lawyer | Alabama Super Lawyers | 2010 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2009 |
Super Lawyer | Alabama Super Lawyers | 2009 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2008 |
Super Lawyer | Alabama Super Lawyers | 2008 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2007 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2006 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2005 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2004 |
Best Lawyer | Best Lawyers in America | 2003 |
Who's Who in American Law | Who's Who In American Law | N/A |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner | Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, LLP | 1994 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Alabama State Bar | Member | 1976 - Present |
Birmingham Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Birmingham Bar Association | Past President | N/A |
Birmingham Bar Foundation | Former Board of Directors | N/A |
Birmingham Bar Foundation | Fellow | N/A |
Alabama Law Foundation | Fellow | N/A |
Alabama Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
International Academy of Trial Lawyers | Fellow | N/A |
American Board of Trial Advocates | Advocate | N/A |
Roscoe Pound Foundation | Fellow | N/A |
International Society of Lawyers for Public Service | Fellow | N/A |
American Board of Trial Advocates (Alabama chapter) | President | 2003 - 2003 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Samford University, Cumberland School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1976 |
University of Alabama | 1973 |
Posted by anonymous
August 19, 2015
Michael Ermert, Personal injury Attorney on Jul 13, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer.
Donald McKenna, Medical malpractice Attorney on Aug 6, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Shay is one of the most experienced medical negligence lawyers in the country. He has tried hundreds of cases. He has the respect of lawyers and judges across the State of Alabama and the Southeast.