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John Isaac Southerland
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Biography
I am a partner with Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart in Birmingham, Alabama. With a practice focused on product liability, personal injury defense, insurance defense and towing and recovery liability, I routinely represent, among others, automotive companies, heavy equipment manufacturers, product manufacturers, trucking companies, and towing and recovery companies nationally, regionally and locally. I am an Eagle Scout who remains active with the Boy Scouts of America. My wife, Jenny, and I currently reside in Birmingham, Alabama with our two sons, Isaac and Taylor. We are members of Asbury United Methodist Church where I am a member of the Church Council.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Defective and Dangerous Products
80%
21 years
Insurance
20%
21 years
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Licensed in Alabama for 21 years
State: Alabama
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois
State: Illinois
No misconduct found
Location
Huie Fernambucq & Stewart, LLP
2801 Highway 280 S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL, 35223-2484
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Experience
Honors
2015
Rising Star - Product Liability Defense, Alabama Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star - Product Liability Defense, Alabama Super Lawyers
Associations
2014 - Present
Defense Research Institute - Product Liability CommitteeMember
2014 - Present
Claims & LItigation Management Alliance - Product Liability CommitteeMember
2013 - Present
James Edwin Horton Inn Of CourtBarrister
2004 - Present
Alabama State BarMember in Good Standing
2004 - Present
Birmingham Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Alabama Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Defense Research Institute, Lawyers' Professionalism and Ethics CommitteeMember
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Education
2004
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Southern Conference - Product Liability
"It Wasn't Me: Effectively Assessing the Acts or Omissions of Parties and Non-Parties When Evaluating Potential Risk in a Product Liability Case"
2007
Annual Meeting
“Electronic Case Management and Discovery: New Challenges for an Ever Increasing Paperless Profession”
Publications
2015
Defense Research Institute
DRI Product Liability Case Law Update - D.C. Circuit
2014
American Journal of Trial Advocacy
"Personal Responsibility in Product Liability: Who is Responsible for What and Why?"
2014
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association Journal
"But We All Agreed to Confidentiality? Preserving Confidentiality of a Settlement Agreement"
2012
The Alabama Lawyer
"Crashworthiness - Based Product Liability and Contributory Negligence in the Use of the Product"
Languages
Spanish