Augusta S. Dowd
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Augusta S. Dowd
Augusta S. Dowd is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Augusta S. Dowd is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Environmental
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: White Arnold & Dowd PC
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Birmingham, AL
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