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Richard W. Lewis

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Richard is a founding member of Austill Lewis Pipkin & Maddox PC. He has over 32 years of experience in civil litigation. 

ABOUT

Automobile litigation

Construction litigation

General Liability

Insurance coverage

Municipal / Governmental Litigation

Premises liability

Products liability

Transportation litigation

PRACTICE AREAS

B.S., University of Alabama (1981)

J.D., Cumberland School of Law (1985)

EDUCATION

AV Preeminent Martindale Hubbell Rating
Member, Alabama Bar Association
Member, Birmingham Bar Association
Member, Alabama Defense Lawyers Association

Member, Atlanta Claims Association

Member, Alabama Trucking Association

Member, Defense Research Institute

Member, Claims and Litigation Management Alliance

Member, National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association

Member, Transportation Lawyers Association

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Moore v. Cullman County Comm’n, 2006 WL 952276 (11th Cir. 2006); 

Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London v. Southern Natural Gas Co., 939 So.2d 21 (Ala. 2006); 

King v. Cape, 907 So.2d 1066 (Ala. Civ. App. 2005);

Royal Ins. Co. of America, Inc. v. Whitaker Contracting Corp., 295 F.3d 1381 (11th Cir. 2002); 

Royal Ins. Co. of America, Inc. v. Whitaker Contracting Corp., 824 So.2d 747 (Ala. 2002) (on certified question from Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals); 

Royal Ins. Co. of America, Inc. v. Whitaker Contracting Corp., 242 F.3d 1035 (11th Cir. 2001); 

EBSCO Indus. Inc. v. Royal Ins. Co. of America, Inc., 775 So.2d 128 (Ala. 2000); 

Waikar v. Royal Ins. Co. of America, Inc., 765 So.2d 11 (Ala. Civ. App. 1999), cert. denied, No. 1990117 (Ala. Feb. 25, 2000).

REPORTED OPINIONS

600 Century Park South

Suite 100

Birmingham, AL 35226

P (205) 870-3767

C (205) 222-5346

D (205) 314-1004

F (205) 870-3768

rlewis@maplaw.com

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