James E. "Jamie" Cory
About James E. Cory
James E. Cory is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. James E. Cory is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Cory Watson Attorneys PC
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 2023
Location: Birmingham, AL
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