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Biographical Information
Designations & Registrations
- Alabama Super Lawyers©
- Mid-South Super Lawyers©
- Best Lawyers In America©, Insurance Law, 2012—2024
- Birmingham Business Journal – Best Alabama Attorneys
- B Metro Magazine – Top Rated Attorneys in Birmingham
- Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent
- Registered Mediator
Drew has tried cases in state and federal courts throughout Alabama for more than 33 years. He is committed to understanding from the outset his client’s goal and objectives for the prosecution or defense of the litigation and achieving those goals. Drew is frequently involved in ADR, particularly arbitration and mediation. Drew has extensive experience representing owners and contractors in construction disputes and defending product liability claims involving a wide range of products from heavy equipment to construction products, commercial and consumer products, as well as chemicals. He also defends major carriers in bad faith litigation. Drew is dedicated to recognizing and developing opportunities to effect desirable business resolutions of claims at all phases, pre-suit through trial.
Admissions
- Alabama State Bar, 1987
- District of Columbia, 1989
Education
- B.A., Economics, University of Virginia, 1984
- J.D., Catholic University, 1987
Additional Information
Civic and Professional Affiliations
- The District of Columbia Bar-Member
- Alabama Subcontractors Association
- Alabama Defense Lawyers Association-Member
- Alabama State Bar-Member
- Associated General Constructors-Member
- American Bar Association-Member
- Forum on the Construction Industry Section
- Birmingham Bar Association
- Long Range Planning Committee
- Chairman, 2012
- Member 2013—2014
- Nominating Committee Member, 2009—2011
- Grievance Committee
- Chairman 2007
- Co-Chairman 2006
- Group Chairman 2005
- Member 1998, 2004
- Judicial and Legal Reform Committee, 2003
- Ethics Committee, 1992, 1997, 1998
- Special Assignments, 1996
- Citizenship Education Committee, 1993
- Greater Birmingham Youth Lacrosse Association
- Board Member, 2002—2010
- Legal Advisor 2007—2010
- Mountain Brook Lacrosse Association
- Board Member, 2010—2014
- Defense Research Institute-Member
- The Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel-Member
- Atlanta Claims Association-Member
- Transportation Lawyers Association
