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Ernest Cory
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E-mail: ecory@cwcd.com
T:205.328.2200
F: 205.324.7896
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Legal Secretary - Tara Henderson
E-mail: thenderson@cwcd.com
T: 205.328.2200 x. 7187

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Education

Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, J.D.
University of Alabama, Summa cum Laude, B.S.

Practice Areas

Class Actions
Toxic Tort Litigation
Medical Devices
Product Liability
Pharmaceutical Litigation

Bar Admission

Alabama State Bar

Court Admissions

The Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of Alabama
U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama
U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama
U.S. District Court Southern District of Alabama
U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee
U.S. District Court Western District of Tennessee 
U.S. District Court of Rhode Island

Professional Affiliations and Memberships

American Association for Justice-Sustaining Member, Member of Aviation Section and Product Liability Section

Alabama Association for Justice -Sustaining Member, Executive Committee

Birmingham Bar Association

Appointments 

Lead Counsel and Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee , In Re: Chantix (Varenicline) Products Liability Litigation MDL 2092
Plaintiff’s Steering Committee, In Re: Trasylol Products Liability Litigation MDL No. 1928
Plaintiff’s Steering Committee and Co-Chair for Discovery Committee, In Re: Bausch & Lomb Contact Lens Solution Products Liability Litigation, MDL No.1785

Co-Lead Counsel, In Re: Kugel Mesh Hernia Patch Product Liability Litigation, MDL No.1842
Plaintiff’s Executive Committee In Re: General Motors Corporation Dex-Cool Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1562
Lead Counsel and Plaintiff’s Liaison Counsel-In Re: ProteGen Sling and Vesica Systems Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1387
Co-Chair , Discovery Committee-In Re: Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1407

Honors, Awards and Accomplishments

Super Lawyers – Alabama, 2009 , 2010
Birmingham Magazine- Top Birmingham Attorneys, 2009, 2010
Martindale Hubble AV Peer Review Rated
Benchmark Litigation – Local Litigation Stars , Personal Injury, 2010,2011
The American Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Lawyers 2007,2008,2009,2010
Cumberland School of Law Advisory Board

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