Atty. Donald Robert Rhea

Atty. Donald Robert Rhea

Mr. Donald Robert Rhea is a lawyer practicing social security appeals, personal injury, workers compensation and 1 other area of law.

Gadsden Gadsden 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Donald Robert Rhea at a glance

Donald Robert Rhea is a Member based in Gadsden, Alabama, practicing at The Rhea Firm. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1981). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1980) and University of Alabama (B.A. University, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alabama Association of Justice Alabama State Bar Etowah County Bar Association, Inns of Court. Serands clients in Gadsden, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Donald Robert Rhea is a lawyer practicing social security appeals, personal injury, workers compensation and 1 other area of law
  • Donald received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Donald practices at The Rhea Firm in Gadsden, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Donald Robert Rhea's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald Robert Rhea handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Donald Robert Rhea is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Litigation

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Donald Robert Rhea is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Donald Robert Rhea is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Gadsden 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald Robert Rhea

Where is Donald Robert Rhea's law office located?
Donald Robert Rhea's law practice is located in Gadsden, Alabama. The firm is The Rhea Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Robert Rhea handle?
Donald Robert Rhea focuses on personal injury, workers comp, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Donald Robert Rhea practiced law?
Donald Robert Rhea has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Donald Robert Rhea go to law school?
Donald Robert Rhea earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A. University, 1977).
How can I contact Donald Robert Rhea for a consultation?
You can contact Donald Robert Rhea directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Donald Robert Rhea received?
Donald Robert Rhea's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1980
B.A. University
University of Alabama
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1981

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