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William D. Melton, Attorney Attorney
Trial Practice; Negligence Law; Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents; Wrongful Death; Products Liability
Phone:251-578-2423
Web:http://www.williamdmelton.com
Address: Melton Building 100 Liberty Hill Drive, Evergreen, AL 36401
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Law Firm:William D. Melton
Lawyer:William D. Melton
Phone:251-578-2423
Fax:251-578-2427
Lawyer Title:Attorney
Practice Areas:Trial Practice; Negligence Law; Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents; Wrongful Death; Products Liability
Bio:Squires Honorary (1962). Recipient: 1995 Alumni Service and Leadership Award, University of Alabama School of Law; 2007 Sam W. Pipes Farrah Law Alumni Society Award. Author, "Uninsured Motorist Coverage: A Significant Decision," 32 Alabama Lawyer 185, 1970. Member, International Society of Barristers. President, University of Alabama Student Bar Association, 1964-1965. House of Representatives, Alabama, 1967-1971. Editorial Board: Alabama Trial Lawyers Journal, 1972-1977; The Alabama Lawyer, 1973-1976; 1982-1983. Special Assistant Attorney General, Alabama, 1972-1979. Senator, Alabama, 1973-1975. Bar Commissioner, 35th Judicial Circuit, 1986-1996. Member: Alabama Pattern Jury Charges Subcommittee on Products Liability, 1970-1972; Alabama Pattern Jury Charges Committee, 1977-1981. Vice-Chairman, 1992-1994, Chairman, 1994-1996, Farrah Law Society. Member, Law School "Campaign for Alabama" Steering Committee, 1992?. Member, Board of Directors, 1996-2011, Secretary, 2006-2008, Vice President, 2008-2010, and President, 2010-2012, University of Alabama Law School Foundation. Member, Alabama State Bar Board of Disciplinary Appeals, 2000-2008. Judge, Alabama Court of the Judiciary, 2002?. University of Alabama School of Law, Law School Foundation Executive Committee - 2004?. Member, Board of Directors, Alabama Bench and Bar Historical Society, 2007?. Life Fellow, Alabama Law Foundation.
Admitted:1966, Alabama; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and Poarch Band of Creek Indian Tribal Court
College:Auburn University, B.S., 1964
Law School:University of Alabama, LL.B., 1966
Membership:Conecuh County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member: Grievance Committee, 1977-1978; Character & Fitness Committee, 1981-1982; Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure Committee, 1984-1986, 1989-1992; Advisory Committee on the Alabama Rules of Evidence, 2009?; Disciplinary Commission, 1987-1988, 2000-2001; Board of Bar Examiners Advisory Committee, 1989-1991; Chairperson, Supreme Court Liaison Committee, 1993-1996; Vice President, 1993-1994, 1995-1996; Member, 2000-2001; Chairman, 2004-2005, Alabama Board of Disciplinary Appeals; Member, Leadership Forum Standing Committee, 2004-2005; Batson Task Force, 1993-1994; Federal Judiciary Liaison Committee, 1984-1986); American Association for Justice (Member: Executive Committee, 1973-1974, 1979-1980, 1987-1988, 1991-1992, 1993-1994; Board of Governors, 1974-1975); American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, National E
Web:http://www.williamdmelton.com
Languages:English

Lawyer William D. Melton, graduated from Auburn University, B.S., 1964 University of Alabama, LL.B., 1966, is now employed by William D. Melton at Melton Building 100 Liberty Hill Drive Evergreen, AL 36401.

While being a member of Conecuh County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member: Grievance Committee, 1977-1978; Character & Fitness Committee, 1981-1982; Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure Committee, 1984-1986, 1989-1992; Advisory Committee on the Alabama Rules of Evidence, 2009?; Disciplinary Commission, 1987-1988, 2000-2001; Board of Bar Examiners Advisory Committee, 1989-1991; Chairperson, Supreme Court Liaison Committee, 1993-1996; Vice President, 1993-1994, 1995-1996; Member, 2000-2001; Chairman, 2004-2005, Alabama Board of Disciplinary Appeals; Member, Leadership Forum Standing Committee, 2004-2005; Batson Task Force, 1993-1994; Federal Judiciary Liaison Committee, 1984-1986); American Association for Justice (Member: Executive Committee, 1973-1974, 1979-1980, 1987-1988, 1991-1992, 1993-1994; Board of Governors, 1974-1975); American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, National E, William D. Melton is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing William D. Melton as your lawyer, you should consider whether William D. Melton offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if William D. Melton has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though William D. Melton's office is located at Evergreen, AL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

William D. Melton has been admitted in 1966, Alabama; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and Poarch Band of Creek Indian Tribal Court. His or her practice areas include Trial Practice; Negligence Law; Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents; Wrongful Death; Products Liability.

William D. Melton's college and law school education includes Auburn University, B.S., 1964, University of Alabama, LL.B., 1966. Other biographical background includes Squires Honorary (1962). Recipient: 1995 Alumni Service and Leadership Award, University of Alabama School of Law; 2007 Sam W. Pipes Farrah Law Alumni Society Award. Author, "Uninsured Motorist Coverage: A Significant Decision," 32 Alabama Lawyer 185, 1970. Member, International Society of Barristers. President, University of Alabama Student Bar Association, 1964-1965. House of Representatives, Alabama, 1967-1971. Editorial Board: Alabama Trial Lawyers Journal, 1972-1977; The Alabama Lawyer, 1973-1976; 1982-1983. Special Assistant Attorney General, Alabama, 1972-1979. Senator, Alabama, 1973-1975. Bar Commissioner, 35th Judicial Circuit, 1986-1996. Member: Alabama Pattern Jury Charges Subcommittee on Products Liability, 1970-1972; Alabama Pattern Jury Charges Committee, 1977-1981. Vice-Chairman, 1992-1994, Chairman, 1994-1996, Farrah Law Society. Member, Law School "Campaign for Alabama" Steering Committee, 1992?. Member, Board of Directors, 1996-2011, Secretary, 2006-2008, Vice President, 2008-2010, and President, 2010-2012, University of Alabama Law School Foundation. Member, Alabama State Bar Board of Disciplinary Appeals, 2000-2008. Judge, Alabama Court of the Judiciary, 2002?. University of Alabama School of Law, Law School Foundation Executive Committee - 2004?. Member, Board of Directors, Alabama Bench and Bar Historical Society, 2007?. Life Fellow, Alabama Law Foundation.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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