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Representing the injured, the wronged and their families
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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

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
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
The American Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Lawyers 2007 and 2008
Super Lawyers – Alabama, 2009 edition
AV Rated
Cumberland School of Law Advisory Board
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- Ernest Cory
- Leila H. Watson
- Charles R. Crowder
- Annesley H. DeGaris
- G. Rick DiGiorgio
- Jason A. Shamblin
- Doug A. Dellaccio, Jr.
- Jon C. Conlin
- Elizabeth Ellis Chambers
- B. Kristian W. Rasmussen, III
- F. Jerome Tapley
- Hirlye R. “Ryan” Lutz, III
- Stephen Hunt Jr.
- Kristi McHale
- Courtney Sach
- Andrea L. Sapone
- Alyssa Noles Daniels
- Richard A. Wright
- Patrick W. Samuelson
- John Michael Barclay
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