Jess Boone has a civil litigation practice. He handles cases at the trial court and appellate court levels. Jess holds an AV rating by Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating for an attorney bestowed by that organization.
Jess handles a variety of matters, including products liability, insurance coverage, motor carrier liability, liquor liability, contractual disputes and construction claims. Jess regularly defends motor carriers, product distributors, manufacturers and alcohol vendors in personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits. Additionally, Jess represents surface mining companies, quarry operators, explosives manufacturers and blasting contractors. He defends these companies and advises them on risk management practices, operational liability and regulatory compliance.
In his insurance practice, Jess counsels insurance companies regarding coverage matters, claims handling procedures and contractual obligations. He focuses on defending insurance companies in bad faith and coverage litigation, as well as prosecuting declaratory judgment actions and subrogation recoveries. Jess handles matters arising under a variety of insurance products, including commercial, personal, property, life and health insurance policies.
Jess is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and the University of Alabama School of Law. While in law school, Jess was a member of the ATLA National Trial Team. He is a member of the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, Defense Research Institute, and International Society of Explosives Engineers. He is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Alabama, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1998, Alabama
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
1998, U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama
MembershipsBirmingham Bar Association
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
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Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Alabama School of Law
Class of 1998
J.D.
Other EducationVanderbilt University
Class of 1995
B.A.
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3800 Corporate Woods DriveBirmingham, AL 35242U.S.A.
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Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?Jess S. Boone is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
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Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?Yes, Jess S. Boone has a 4.9 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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What law school did this attorney attend?Jess S. Boone attended University of Alabama School of Law.
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What year was this attorney's law firm established?Friedman, Dazzio & Zulanas, P.C. was established in 1998.
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Is this attorney listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers?Jess S. Boone is listed in the Civil Trial Practice, Insurance Defense, Medical Malpractice and Product Liability Law section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.