Lamar, Miller, Norris, Haggard & Christie, P.C.

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Law Firm in Birmingham, Alabama
 
Address
501 Riverchase Parkway East
Suite 100
Birmingham, Alabama 35244
(Jefferson & Shelby Cos.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 205-326-0000  
Fax: 205-323-2945
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http://www.lmnflaw.com
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Lamar, Miller, Norris, Haggard & Christie, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Insurance, Personal Injury, Worker's Compensation, Employment Law, Construction, Professional Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Products Liability, Lender Liability, Arson, Aviation, Fidelity and Surety.
Firm Profile:
Lamar, Miller, Norris, Haggard & Christie, P.C., holds Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating and is engaged in a diverse litigation practice on behalf of a wide ranging client base that extends to all courts and areas of civil practice. Our attorneys practice in every facet of insurance law including coverage analysis, property, casualty, medical malpractice, products liability, fidelity, surety, architects and engineers liability, premises liability, and worker's compensation. The firm is also engaged in the practice of business, corporate, and municipal liability law.

Lamar, Miller, Norris, Haggard & Christie, P.C. brings together a wide range of professional experience and has earned a respected reputation as an aggressive minded, defense oriented, litigation firm. The Firm's philosophy and emphasis remains a commitment to excellence, grounded in a superior work ethic and a dedication to meeting clients' needs honestly, ethically and with professional efficiency.

Firm Size: 9
Representative Clients:
Acordia, Inc.; Advantica Restaurant Group; Aegis Security Insurance Company; AIG Claim Service; Alabama Insurance Guaranty Assoc.; Alabama Insurance Guaranty Fund; ALFA Mutual Insurance Company; America Online; American Empire Surplus Lines; American Family Home Insurance Co.; American General Insurance Co.; American Indemnity Group; American International Group; American Modern Home Insurance Co.; American Premier Insurance Co., American States Insurance Co.; Anchor Managing General Agency; Atlanta Casualty Co.; Averitt Express; B.F. Cope, Inc.; Bankers and Shippers Insurance Co.; BLR Agency; Boren-Ireco; Bruno's; Builders Group, Inc.; Boyd Brothers Transportation; Cannon Express; Century Surety Company; CIGNA; Chemical Specialties, Inc.; Chrysler Insurance Co.; CKE Restaurants, Inc.; Collins Entertainment, Inc.; CPC Logistics, Inc.; Constitution States Services Corporation; Construction Claims Management; Cook's Pest Control; Cracker Barrel; Crawford & Company; Custard Insurance Adjusters; Deaton Trucking; Denny's Inc.; Dollar General Corporation; Dodson Insurance Group; Empire Gas Company; Employers Claims Adjustment Services, Inc.; Employers Health Insurance; Erie Insurance Group; Essex Insurance Company; Fidelity and Deposit; Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.; Flagstar Corporation; Flagstar Enterprises, Inc.; Floyd & Beasley Transfer Company; Frank Gates; Fred's Stores of Tennessee, Inc.; Frentex Enterprises; Gainsco Companies; Gallagher Bassett Services; General Star Indemnity Co.; General Star Management; Georgia Mutual; Government Employers Insurance Co.; Graward General Insurance Co.; Great American Insurance Co.; Hanover Insurance Group; Hardees Food Systems, Inc.; Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co.; Hartford Insurance Group; Hill Insurance Services, Inc.; Illinois National Insurance Company; Infinity Insurance Co.; Jefferson County Transportation; Knauf Fiber Glass; Lancer Insurance Co.; Koch Industries; Liberty Mutual Insurance; Liberty National Fire Insurance Co.; Lincoln General Insurance Co.; Maryland Casualty Insurance Co.; McDonald's Corp.; MeadowbrookASI; Mid-State Surety Corporation; Midwest Casualty Company; The Millers Goup; MSI Insurance; Minnesota Fire and Casualty Company; Momentum Business Solutions; National Aviation Underwriters; National Continental Insurance; National Security Insurance Company; National Security Fire Insurance Co.; Nationwide Insurance Co.; Nobel Insurance Co.; Northland Insurance Co.; Occidental Fire and Casualty; Ocean Marine Indemnity Company; Ohio Casualty Insurance Co.; Office Depot, Inc.; Omni Insurance Group; Peachtree Settlement Funding; Penske; Petro Stopping Centers, LP; Pinnacle Risk Management Services; Preferred Risk Group; Progressive Insurance Co.; Quanta Services; Quincy's Restaurants, Inc.; Regions Financial Corp.; Reliant American Insurance Group; Rockwood Insurance Company; RSKCo; Safeco Insurance Co.; Seibels-Bruce Group; St. Paul Insurance Companies; St. Vincent's Hospital; Scottsdale Insurance Company; Sheffield Risk Management; Skandia Southeast, Inc.; Southern United Fire Insurance Co.; Staff Commercial Casualty; State Farm Insurance Companies; Stonewall/Dixie Insurance Co.; Summit Risk Services; Sun Employers Services, Inc.; The Silvey Co.; The Travelers Group; Titan Insurance Co.; Travelers Insurance; United Casualty Insurance Co.; Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.; U.S.F. & G.; Victoria Insurance Group; Vogue Tyre; Vulcan Materials; Wausau Insurance Company; Weems Hauling, Inc; Werner Enterprises; Western Casualty & Surety Co.; White Consolidated Industries; Willis Corroon; Willis Corroon Administrative Services; XL Insurance; Yellow Cab Company.
Robert S. Lamar, Jr. (Member) born Montezuma, Georgia, November 8, 1941; admitted to bar, 1966, Alabama. Education: University of Alabama (B.A., 1963; LL.B., 1966). Phi Alpha Delta. Instructor in Law, Jones Law Institute, 1968-1971. Special Assistant Attorney General of Alabama, 1969-1980. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1981-1982); International Association of Defense Counsel (Member: Casualty Insurance Committee; Fidelity and Surety Committee); Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association (State Chairman, 1980-1984; Member: Fidelity and Surety Committee; Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee). [Capt., JAGC, USAR]. Reported Cases: Shavers v. Massey-Ferguson, Inc., 834 F.2d 970 (11th Cir. 1987); Foshee v. Lloyds, New York, 619 F.2d 1104 (5th Cir. 1980); Blair v. St. Margaret's Hospital, 285 Ala. 636, 235 So.2d 668 (Ala. 1970); Rushton v. Shugart, 369 So. 2d 11 (Ala. 1979); Bodnar v. Piper Aircraft Corp., 392 So.2d 1161 (Ala. 1980); Lovell v. Acree, 500 So.2d 1082 (Ala. 1986); Hicks v. American Resources Ins. Co., 544 So.2d 952 (Ala. 1989); Universal Underwriters Ins. Co. v. Anglen, 630 So.2d 441 (Ala. 1993); Thompson v. Bass, 616 F.2d 1259 (5th Cir. 1980). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Tort Liability Insurance; Fidelity and Surety. Email: Robert S. Lamar, Jr.
Paul A. Miller (Member) born Birmingham, Alabama, March 22, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, Alabama. Education: University of Alabama (B.S., 1979); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1984). Phi Delta Phi (Secretary, 1983-1984). Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Litigation; Casualty; Workers Compensation; Product Liability. Email: Paul A. Miller
Rick D. Norris, Jr. (Member) born Birmingham, Alabama, September 16, 1959; admitted to bar, 1987, South Carolina; 1988, Alabama; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama. Education: University of Alabama (B.A., 1981); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1984). Pi Gamma Mu; Phi Delta Phi Outstanding Young Men of America, 1981. Instructor, Paralegal Studies, Faulkner University, 1990. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; South Carolina Bar; Defense Research Institute. Listed in Who's Who in American Law. Reported Cases: Berry v. Fife, 590 So.2d 884 (Ala., 1991); Harris v. Flagstar Enterprises, Inc. 685 So.2d 760 (Ala. Civ. App. 1996); Flagstar Enterprises, Inc. v. Foster 779 So. 2d 1220 (Ala. 2000); Dolgenenp, Inc. v. Hall, 890 So.2d 98(Ala. 2003). Practice Areas: Casualty; Premises Liability; Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Employment Practices Liability. Email: Rick D. Norris, Jr.
Michael L. Haggard (Member) born Birmingham, Alabama, March 13, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Alabama. Education: University of North Alabama (B.S., 1983); University of Alabama (J.D., 1987). Order of Barristers. Member, John A. Campbell Moot Court Board. Member: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Automobile Defense Law; Worker's Compensation; Products Liability; General Liability Defense; Premises Liability Defense; Employment Defense. Email: Michael L. Haggard
Stephen Douglas Christie (Member) born Pensacola, Florida, May 23, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, Alabama and U.S District Court, Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Alabama; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 2001, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of the South (B.S. Political Science, 1989); University of London; Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1992). Order of Gownsmen. Author, "Qualifying the Medical Malpractice Expert: Melville v. Southward Follows the National Trend," American J. of Trial Advoc., Vol. 15, No. 3, Spring, 1992. Member, American Journal of Trial Advocacy, 1990-1992. Member: Birmingham and Shelby County Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; Alabama Self Insurer's Association; Alabama Workers' Compensation Organization. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense; General Liability Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense; Products Liability Defense; Premises Liability Defense; Employment Defense. Email: Stephen Douglas Christie
Lee H. Stewart (Member) born Louisville, Kentucky, August 8, 1968; admitted to bar, 1996, Alabama; U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama. Education: University of Kentucky (B.S., 1992); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1996). Member: Birmingham, Shelby County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Workers Compensation Defense; Products Liability Defense; Wrongful Death; Personal Injury Defense; Automobile Liability Defense; Premises Liability; Subrogation. Email: Lee H. Stewart
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Lynn B. Randall (Associate) born Meridian, Mississippi, October 12, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Alabama; U.S. District Courts, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama. Education: Samford University (B.S., cum laude, 1980); University of Alabama (J.D., 1983). Assistant District Attorney, Tuscaloosa County, 1985-1996. Member: Birmingham and American (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance; Litigation) Bar Associations; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Automobile Insurance Law; Personal Injury; Insurance Defense Law. Email: Lynn B. Randall
Cindy L. Self (Associate) born Birmingham, Alabama, August 8, 1974; admitted to bar, 2002, Alabama, U.S. District Court, Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Alabama. Education: University of Alabama at Birmingham (B.S., 1997); Samford University (M.B.A., 2002); Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (J.D., 2002). Member, Cumberland's National Trial Team, 2001-2002; Cumberland's Trial Advocacy Board, 2001-2002; Honor Court Representative, 1999-2002; Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, 2002. President, The Cumberland Christian Legal Society, 2001-2002. Member: Birmingham and Shelby County Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Trucking Litigation; Construction Litigation; Legal Malpractice; Automobile Liability Defense; Products Liability Defense; Domestic Relations; Family Law; Guardian Ad Litem; Juvenile Law. Email: Cindy L. Self
Darren W. Kies (Attorney) born New York, N.Y., January 21, 1968; admitted to bar, 2005, Alabama; 2006, Mississippi, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Southern Mississippi (B.S., with honors, 2002); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2005). Abraham Caruthers Teaching Fellow. Member, Henry Upton Sims Moot Court Board. Senior Associate Editor, American Journal of Trial Advocacy, 2004-2005. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; The Mississippi Bar.
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