Mr. Wynn Miles Shuford is a lawyer practicing consumer fraud and bad faith, business litigation, environmental and toxic torts and 3 other areas of law. Wynn received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Wynn practices in Birmingham, AL.
About Mr. Wynn Miles Shuford
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Practice Details
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Firm InformationPositionPartner
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Matters: Obtained a successful result in an arbitration proceeding brought by a former officer, director
general counsel of a large soft drink bottling company based in Birmingham in which the claimant sought over $80 million in damages against the company. After a two-week long arbitration, the arbitrator not only ruled in our client's favor as to all of the claims brought by the claimant, but also awarded our client over $9 million as to its counterclaims
Obtained a successful award in an arbitration proceeding on behalf of three timberl
investment companies against a major pension fund in the amount of $12.6 million.
Obtained a jury verdict in favor of a major life insurance company in its first ever jury trial involving allegations of fraud
breach of contract relating to the sale of a universal life insurance policy
Representation of a major chemical manufacturer in litigation involving over 1,600 plaintiffs in Alabama
West Virginia claiming injury from isocyanate exposure
Representation of life
disability insurance companies in hundreds of fraud
bad faith cases filed throughout the Southeastern United States
Representation of a major chemical manufacturer in litigation involving over 300 plaintiffs alleging exposure to formaldehyde from metalworking fluids
Successfully defeated class certification on behalf of major automobile insurance company in nationwide class action arising out of the payment of claims for total loss claims
Successfully defeated class certification on behalf of major automobile insurance company in class action seeking benefits from diminution in value from automobile repairs
Obtained dismissal of class allegations against major automobile insurer arising out of the payment of uninsured motorist claims
While Wynn has enjoyed his share of success in the courtroom, he believes the greatest honor he has experienced as an attorney is having a client call him to h
le an extremely difficult
seemingly unsolvable predicament. When that kind of trust is placed in him, Wynn takes it seriously,
considers it his responsibility to make his client's problems his own.
There is an African proverb that says: Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. Wynn has built his practice on this principle
has helped clients navigate some serious storms. He cannot promise to make every problem go away, but Wynn can promise that he wil give 110% to find the best solution, even when the odds seem to be insurmountable.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1993, Alabama
2002, Mississippi
2011, Florida
2009, West Virginia
2009, Tennessee
2015, U.S. Virgin Islands
MembershipsBirmingham and American Bar Associations
Alabama State Bar
The Mississippi Bar. -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolVanderbilt University
Class of 1993
J.D.
Other EducationUniversity of Mississippi
Class of 1990
B.A.
summa cum laude
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1967
Virginia Beach, Virginia, September 22, 1967