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Atty. William Leath DeBuys

Atty. William Leath DeBuys

Mr. William Leath DeBuys is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, federal black lung litigation, professional engineer, land surveyor, and architect disciplinary actions and 3 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About William Leath DeBuys at a glance

William Leath DeBuys is a employment, workers comp, construction, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama U.S. District Court, Middle District of Al (2010). Educated at Cumberland School of Law (J.D., 2010) and Washington & Lee University (B.S., 2005). Active member of Community Involvement Billy is a member of the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (ADLA), the Defense Research Institute (DRI), the Birmingham Bar Association, and the Claims and Litigation Management Alliance and Billy also serves as the Treasurer for the Workers' Compensation Section of the Birmingham Bar Association. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William Leath DeBuys is a lawyer practicing construction litigation, federal black lung litigation, professional engineer, land surveyor, and architect disciplinary actions and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 2005, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • William practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

William Leath DeBuys's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Leath DeBuys handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

William Leath DeBuys is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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.

William Leath DeBuys is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Alabama →

Construction Law

William Leath DeBuys is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Litigation

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

William Leath DeBuys 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.

William Leath DeBuys 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 William Leath DeBuys

Where is William Leath DeBuys's law office located?
William Leath DeBuys's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Leath DeBuys handle?
William Leath DeBuys focuses on employment, workers comp, construction, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has William Leath DeBuys practiced law?
William Leath DeBuys has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did William Leath DeBuys go to law school?
William Leath DeBuys earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S., 2005).
How can I contact William Leath DeBuys for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law
- 2010
B.S.
Washington & Lee University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama U.S. District Court, Middle District of Al
Admitted: 2010

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