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Address
51 St. Joseph Street
Mobile, Alabama 36602 (Mobile Co.)
Phone
251-433-3131; 1-800-256-7728
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.7
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) TAYLOR MARTINO ZARZAUR, Attorneys at Law was formed over two decades ago with a single goal: representing and obtaining compensation for victims of personal injury, wrongful death, and fraud. Since that time, the firm has successfully represented thousands of plaintiffs both locally and nationally with attorneys and support staff who are educated and experienced in a variety of complex cases. Our lawyers have expertise in national and state class action litigation involving allegations of consumer fraud and defective products while continuing to represent victims in individual automobile accidents, industrial accidents, railroad accidents, insurance and finance fraud, nursing home negligence and products liability. Our Florida office is located on the 5th floor in the Hancock Bank building at the intersection of South Palafox Place and Romana Street. Conveniently close to the courthouses and Saenger Theater. Our Alabama office is located in the heart of Historic Downtown Mobile at the corner of St. Joseph and St. Francis Streets. We are just a few steps away from the Federal Courthouse and are within walking distance of the Mobile County Courthouse. Statement of PracticeWrongful Death, Personal Injury, Insurance and Consumer Fraud, Class Action Litigation, Pharmaceutical and Mass Torts, Products Liability, Bad Faith, Maritime Injury, Multi-District Litigation, Industrial Accidents, Nursing Home Negligence, Railroad Accidents and Premises Liability. Year Established: 1988
Firm Size: 5
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Address51 St. Joseph Street Mobile, AL 36602, (Mobile Co.)
PhonePhone: 251-433-3131; 1-800-256-7728 Fax: 251-433-4207; 251-405-5080

Website http://www.taylormartino.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Saturday: By Appointment Only Sunday: By Appointment Only
Firm/Affiliate OfficesPensacola, Florida Office: 40 South Palafox Street, Suite 500, 32502. Telephone: 850-444-9299. Fax: 866-588-1493.
Richard H. Taylor (President) born Selma, Alabama, February 15, 1956; admitted to bar, 1985, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama; 1986, Mississippi, U.S. District Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Mississippi. Education: University of South Alabama (B.A., 1982); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1985). One of Richard Taylor's specialty area of practice is Products Liability with special emphasis on fire, explosion and smoke alarm litigation. He enjoys saltwater fishing, bird hunting and spending time with his family. Attorney has attained Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards. Member: Mobile and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Mississippi State Bar; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors, 1996); Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member). Practice Areas: Personal Injury and Death; Admiralty Injury and Death; Products Liability; Product Failure.Email: Richard H. Taylor
Steven A. Martino (Senior Partner) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 2, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Alabama; U.S. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Earlham College (B.A., 1980); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1983). Recipient, Public Justice Achievement Award, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, 1997. Assistant District Attorney, 13th Judicial Circuit, Mobile, Alabama, 1984-1986. Member, Plaintiff's Steering Committee, National Co-Liaison Counsel, in re: Amtrak Sunset Limited Disaster Litigation, MDL. Lead Class Counsel, Nealy v. Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society, Discrimination Litigation; Class Counsel, Cox v. Shell Oil Company, Hoescht Celanese, Polybutylene Pipe Litigation; Lead Class Counsel, Hunter v. Bank One; Co-Lead Class Counsel, Myers v. First Tennessee Bank; Class Counsel, Bennett v. Alltel Communication; Class Counsel, Zawikowski v. H&R Block. Member: Mobile Bar Association; Alabama State Bar (Member, Alabama Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Criminal Procedure, 1986-1988); Alabama Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member); Southwest Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Class Action Litigation(25%); Personal Injury(60%); Product's Liability; Insurance Fraud(15%); Bad Faith.Email: Steven A. Martino
Joseph Anthony Zarzaur, Jr. (Director) born Birmingham, Alabama, December 4, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, Florida; 1997, Alabama. Education: Spring Hill College (B.S., 1993); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1996). Student Government President. Judicial Clerk, Honorable Edward B. McDermott, Alabama, 1996-1997. Board Certified National Board of Trial Advocacy. Member: Mobile and Escambia-Santa Rosa County Bar Associations; Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Board Member, Young Lawyers Section); Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors); Association of American Trial Lawyers. (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Products Liability; Civil Litigation; Fraud and Deceit.Email: Joseph Anthony Zarzaur, Jr.
W. Lloyd Copeland (Attorney) born Jasper, Alabama, January 23, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Alabama; 1976, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; 1977, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1989, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Education: University of South Alabama (B.A., Political Science, 1972); University of Alabama School of Law (J.D., 1975). Hugo L. Black Scholar. Law Clerk to Judge Richard L. Holmes, Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, 1975-1976. Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama, 1976-1977. Chief Trial Lawyer, Mobile County District Attorney's Office, 1983-1986. Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama, 1999. Member, Alabama Supreme Court Standing Advisory Committee on Rules of Procedure for the Court of the Judiciary and the Judicial Inquiry Commission, 2001-2007). Attorney has attained Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards. Member: Mobile Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Amicus, Curiae Committee, 2003-2005; South Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Ex parte Zoghby, 958 So.2d 314; Ex parte Sysco Food Services of Jackson, LLC, 901 So.2d 671; City of Mobile v. Sullivan, 667 So.2d 122; Wiley v. GMAC, 624 So.2d 518; Smith v. Smith, 606 So.2d 164. Ex parte Galanos, 796 So. 2d 390; Scott v. Villegas, 723 So. 2d 642; Rice v. Merritt, 549 So. 2d 508. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Complex Litigation; Insurance Fraud; Class Actions.Email: W. Lloyd Copeland
Kasie M. Braswell (Attorney) born Theodore, Alabama; admitted to bar, 2003, Mississippi; 2004, Alabama. Education: University of South Alabama (B.A., 2000); Mississippi College School of Law (J.D, 2003). Member: The Mississippi Bar; Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation(5%); Plaintiffs Personal Injury(5%); Insurance Bad Faith(30%); Insurance Fraud(30%); Property Damage(30%).Email: Kasie M. Braswell
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