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Practice Expertise
- Insurance
- Life Sciences
- Complex Business Litigation
Areas of Practice
- Complex Business Litigation
- Insurance
- Life Sciences
- Life, Health and Disability Litigation
- Media and Entertainment
- Professional Liability Litigation View More
Profile
Jimmy Gewin concentrates his practice in general civil litigation in both the state and federal arena. A substantial portion of his practice centers around the representation of corporate defendants in the product and insurance fields, but has also included a variety of clients who are claimants in civil disputes relating to antitrust, construction, copyrights, pharmaceutical issues, and unfair competition.
Jimmy’s clients have included Fortune 500 companies, publicly traded and closely-held corporations, banking institutions, pharmaceutical companies, various publicly traded and closely held corporations, small businesses and individuals. Jimmy has represented outside directors, a Big Four accounting firm and publicly traded corporations in various securities fraud-related matters.
Jimmy’s trial experience includes product liability, contract disputes, pharmaceutical mass tort litigation, insurance fraud and bad faith, and wrongful death actions.
Bar Admissions
- Alabama, 1966
Court Admissions
- United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
- United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama
- United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama
- United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama
Education
- University of Alabama School of Law, LL.B., 1966, Phi Alpha Delta; Editor-in-Chief, Alabama Law Review
- Princeton University, A.B., 1963
Areas of Practice
- Complex Business Litigation
- Insurance
- Life Sciences
- Life, Health and Disability Litigation
- Media and Entertainment
- Professional Liability Litigation
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