James B. "Jim" Newman
Helmsing, Leach, Herlong, Newman & Rouse, P.C.
Recognized since 2007
Mobile, Alabama
Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Law
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Jim has been representing businesses and individuals in disputes, litigation, trials and appeals in state and federal courts for over forty years. He handles a wide variety of civil cases ranging from matters involving claims for personal injury to those involving claims made under the False Claims Act. His expertise includes business litigation, statutory and regulatory litigation brought by individuals and the United States, extra-contractual claims brought against insurance companies and defense of claims for personal injury and wrongful death.
Contact & Links
Location
- The LaClede Building, Suite 2000
150 Government Street
P.O. Box 2767
Mobile, AL 36652
Languages
- English
Education
- Samford University, J.D., graduated 1976
- Vanderbilt University, BA, graduated 1973
Bar Admissions
- Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association
Affiliations
- Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (ADLA) - Board Member
- American Bar Association - Member
- Defense Research Institute (DRI) - Member
Federal Clerkships
- United States District Court
Helmsing, Leach, Herlong, Newman & Rouse, P.C.
Headquarters:
Mobile, Alabama
10 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
1 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America award
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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Insurance Law, Mobile (2024)
- Litigation - Construction, Mobile (2024)
- Litigation - Banking and Finance, Mobile (2022)
- Litigation - Construction, Mobile (2020)
- Litigation - Banking and Finance, Mobile (2019)
- Insurance Law, Mobile (2017)
- Litigation - Banking and Finance, Mobile (2015)
- Litigation - Labor and Employment, Mobile (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
- Civil Litigation
- Insurance
- Product Liability
- Tort
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
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