Atty. Eric David Bonner

Atty. Eric David Bonner

Judicial Law Clerk, Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals - Honorable Judge Pamela Baschab (2000-2001). Eric Bonner has practiced civil litigation for clients in federal and state courts throughout Alabama and Mississippi at the trial and appellate levels.

Birmingham Birmingham 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Eric David Bonner at a glance

Eric David Bonner is a Partner based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Clark Hair Smith P C. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Alabama United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2000) and Mississippi (2001). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2000) and Troy State University (B.S., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Judicial Law Clerk, Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals - Honorable Judge Pamela Baschab (2000-2001)
  • Eric Bonner has practiced civil litigation for clients in federal and state courts throughout Alabama and Mississippi at the trial and appellate levels
  • Mr. Bonner has represented a wide variety of clients ranging from local individuals to large corporations
  • The cases he has handled include the areas of: wrongful death
  • personal injury
  • premises liability
  • worker’s compensation
  • construction litigation
  • motor vehicle/trucking litigation
  • products liability
  • insurance coverage and fraud Reported Cases Smith v
  • McGhee, 2017 U.S
  • Dist
  • LEXIS 171437 (N.D
  • Ala
  • Oct. 17, 2017) Mitchell v
  • Cody Express, LLC, 2016 U.S
  • Dist
  • LEXIS 147178 (M.D
  • Ala
  • Oct. 25 2016) Smith v, Kaholokula, 2014 U.S
  • Dist
  • LEXIS 190604 (N.D
  • Ala
  • April 4, 2014) Equity Group v
  • Harris, 55 So.3d 299 (Ala
  • Civ
  • App. 2010) Honors Phi Delta Phi
  • Recipient Commander James L. Hughes Academic Scholarship
  • Professional Associations Alabama State Bar, The Mississippi State Bar, American Bar Association, Birmingham Bar Association, Alabama Worker’s Compensation Organization, Alabama Self-Insured Association, Atlanta Claims Association, Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)

Practice Areas Explained

Eric David Bonner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric David Bonner 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.

Eric David Bonner is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Workers Compensation

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

Eric David Bonner is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Alabama →

Product Liability

Eric David Bonner is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Eric David Bonner is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Eric David Bonner is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric David Bonner

Where is Eric David Bonner's law office located?
Eric David Bonner's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Clark Hair Smith P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric David Bonner handle?
Eric David Bonner focuses on personal injury, workers comp, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Eric David Bonner practiced law?
Eric David Bonner has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Eric David Bonner go to law school?
Eric David Bonner earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact Eric David Bonner for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Eric David Bonner received?
Eric David Bonner's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 2000
B.S.
Troy State University
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Alabama United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2000
Mississippi
Admitted: 2001

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