Atty. James Walter Gibson

Atty. James Walter Gibson

Mr. James Walter Gibson is a lawyer practicing appellate, healthcare, business litigation and 4 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About James Walter Gibson at a glance

James Walter Gibson is an Associate based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Lightfoot Franklin And White L L C. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, class action, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2009). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 2009) and University of Georgia (A.B.J., 2006). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Walter Gibson is a lawyer practicing appellate, healthcare, business litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B.J. degree from University of Georgia in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • James practices at Lightfoot, Franklin & White, L.L.C. in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

James Walter Gibson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Walter Gibson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

James Walter Gibson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Alabama →

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.

James Walter Gibson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Walter Gibson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →

Class Action

James Walter Gibson is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Alabama →

Product Liability

James Walter Gibson is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 James Walter Gibson

Where is James Walter Gibson's law office located?
James Walter Gibson's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Lightfoot Franklin And White L L C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Walter Gibson handle?
James Walter Gibson focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, class action, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has James Walter Gibson practiced law?
James Walter Gibson has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did James Walter Gibson go to law school?
James Walter Gibson earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (A.B.J., 2006).
How can I contact James Walter Gibson for a consultation?
You can contact James Walter Gibson 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 James Walter Gibson received?
James Walter Gibson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University Law School
- 2009
A.B.J.
University of Georgia
- 2006

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2009

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