In March 2021, obtained summary judgment on all claims for a regional heavy equipment dealership in the Bessemer Division of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Alabama.

Will Thompson
Associate
Will Thompson
Direct
Phone
205.297.8825
Fax
205.251.1256
Social
LinkedIn
Legal Asst
Pam Reynolds
Asst Email
preynolds@huielaw.com
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Bio
Will Thompson learned the importance of servant leadership and a strong work ethic from his parents: a law enforcement officer and an emergency room nurse. As an attorney, he applies those lessons to provide excellent service to his clients.
Will concentrates his practice in the areas of medical malpractice, trucking litigation, product liability, municipal / governmental litigation, professional liability and employment litigation. Will graduated from the Cumberland School of Law in 2017, and has spent his entire career at Huie. While in law school, Will was a member of the American Journal of Trial Advocacy, where he won the Vulcan Materials Award for Outstanding Candidates Paper for his case comment on the role of trial courts under Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals. Will is also active in the Alabama and Birmingham Bar Associations. He currently serves as a member of the Birmingham Legal Aid Society’s Board of Trustees, and is a member of the James Edwin Horton Inn of Court.
Outside of work, Will enjoys competitive golf, traveling, cooking and spending time with family. Will is a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Homewood.
Will earned his B.S. in Political Science from Troy University and his J.D. from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.
Bar & Court Admissions
Alabama State Bar
United States District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama
Memberships
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
Birmingham Bar Association
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Representative Experience
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In January 2019, successfully secured judgment for the Defendant, a national insurance provider, in an underinsured motorist case in the Circuit Court of Elmore County.
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Resources & News
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Successful Petition for Writ of Mandamus to Alabama Court of Civil Appeals
...Tractor Company, Inc. , is provided below. In May of 2011, Ray Franklin (“the employee”) and Donna Franklin (“the widow”) jointly filed a complaint against Thompson Tractor Company, Inc. (“Thompson...
02Will Thompson Named 2022 NextGen Law Honoree
We are pleased to announce that Will Thompson is among the 2022 NextGen Law Honorees featured in the Birmingham Business Journal. The BBJ NextGen: Law Awards is a special feature...
03Summary Judgment for Thompson and Heavy Equipment Client
Will Thompson, an associate attorney at Huie, recently obtained summary judgment on all claims for a regional heavy equipment dealership in the Bessemer Division of the Circuit Court of Jefferson...
04Martha Thompson and Jennifer Segers Recognized by Best Lawyers
We are excited to share that Martha Thompson and Jennifer “JD” Segers are featured as Women in the Law in the Best Lawyers® Spring 2016 Business Edition. Each year, Best...
05Thompson Appointed to Legal Aid Society of Birmingham Board
We are pleased to announce that Huie attorney Will Thompson was recently appointed to the Legal Aid Society of Birmingham Board of Trustees. The Legal Aid’s staff attorneys and Board...
0622 Huie Attorneys Recognized in 2024 Best Lawyers Listings
...Additionally, two of our associates received honors for excellence in new practice areas: Woods Parker (Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants) and Will Thompson (Appellate Practice and Real...
07Huie Receives Spotlight in 2023 Best Lawyers Listings
...McCoy (Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants), Madison Morrison (Litigation – Labor and Employment) and Woods Parker (Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants) and Will Thompson (Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants). Huie...
08Huie Grows Office – Welcomes Three New Attorneys
We are pleased to announce three new attorneys have joined Huie. Madison Davis, Will Thompson and Paul Wallace recently joined our office as associates. Davis, a lateral hire with previous...
09Medical Malpractice Litigation Article Published in ADLA Journal
“Issues In Today’s Medical Malpractice Litigation Employees, Agents, and More – Claims of Hospital Liability for Physician Conduct” By: Walter Price, Martha Thompson and Jennifer “JD” Segers Alabama Defense Lawyers...
10Six Huie Attorneys Selected as 2017 Top Flight Lawyers by B-Metro
Huie attorneys David Brown, Lanier Brown, Jennifer Egbe, Jennifer Segers, Jim Shaw and Martha Thompson were selected as 2017 Top Flight Lawyers by B-Metro magazine. Top Flight Lawyers are determined...
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Distinctions & Contributions
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Listed by The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch since 2021 for Litigation - Labor and Employment; listed since 2023 for Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants; listed since 2024 for Appellate Practice and Real Estate Law (2021-2024)
02Honoree, 2022 Birmingham Business Journal Rising Stars of Law (October 2022)
03Co-Author, “Stop the Madness: Making Reasonable Amendments to Rule 30(b)(6) Once and for All”, American Journal of Trial Advocacy
04Appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Legal Aid Society of Birmingham in March 2018