John Smyth handles a wide variety of commercial and toxic tort litigation on a local, regional and national scale. He presently serves as national coordinating counsel for asbestos litigation for a large privately held manufacturing company and has personally defended asbestos and other toxic tort cases in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi, and Texas on behalf of several different manufacturing companies.John also regularly handles a variety of other complex commercial litigation matters including insurance coverage disputes, franchise disputes, insurance sales practice litigation, consumer fraud litigation and business torts.Seminar Presentations: Recent Developments in Alabama Law Regarding Punitive Damages and Mental Anguish Damages, Cumberland School of Law Hot Topics in Civil Litigation, December 20, 2002 Alabama’s Unique Statute of Limitations in Toxic Exposure Cases What Every Practitioner Needs to Know, Alabama Bar Institute for Continuing Legal Education Hot Topics for the Litigator, October 20, 2006 |