Atty. Thomas Sidney Rue

Atty. Thomas Sidney Rue

Mr. Thomas Sidney Rue is a lawyer practicing admiralty law, civil litigation, commercial.

Mobile Mobile 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Sidney Rue at a glance

Thomas Sidney Rue is a Member based in Mobile, Alabama, practicing at Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1974), U.S. Supreme Court (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1981), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1974) and University of the South (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serands clients in Mobile, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Thomas Sidney Rue is a lawyer practicing admiralty law, civil litigation, commercial
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of the South in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Thomas practices at Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C. in Mobile, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Sidney Rue's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Sidney Rue handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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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 Mobile 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 Thomas Sidney Rue

Where is Thomas Sidney Rue's law office located?
Thomas Sidney Rue's law practice is located in Mobile, Alabama. The firm is Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Sidney Rue handle?
Thomas Sidney Rue focuses on business, litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Thomas Sidney Rue practiced law?
Thomas Sidney Rue has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Thomas Sidney Rue go to law school?
Thomas Sidney Rue earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Thomas Sidney Rue for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Sidney Rue 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 Thomas Sidney Rue received?
Thomas Sidney Rue's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1974
B.A.
University of the South
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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