Atty. Clarence 'Chip' Rivers
Clarence "Chip" Rivers practices at Smith, Spires, Peddy, Hamilton & Coleman P.C. Read Full Bio
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Clarence 'Chip' Rivers is a Partner based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Smith Spires Peddy Hamilton Coleman P C. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on product liability, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1997) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama (1997). Educated at Birmingham School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Southern Connecticut State University (B.S. Political, 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Birmingham and American Bar Associations Alabama State Bar. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Clarence "Chip" Rivers practices at Smith, Spires, Peddy, Hamilton & Coleman P.C
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Clarence 'Chip' Rivers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Clarence 'Chip' Rivers is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Alabama →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Clarence 'Chip' Rivers is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Alabama →
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Why local counsel matters in Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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