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J. Rushton McClees

Shareholder
Birmingham
rmcclees@sirote.com
Tel: 205.930.5106
Fax: 205.212.3861
 Assistant
Waynette Haynie
whaynie@sirote.com
205.930.5397

Rushton is co-chair of the firm's Litigation practice, as well as a member of Sirote's executive committee. He maintains a diverse litigation practice, with a particular emphasis on cases in the insurance, construction and mortgage banking industries.

  • Experienced trial attorney; represents banks, insurance companies and other businesses in State and Federal Courts in Alabama
    • Wholesale Insurance & Brokerage Defense
    • Business Torts
    • Breach of Fiduciary Duty
    • Shareholder Derivative Suits
    • Injunctive Relief
    • Non-Competition Enforcement & Defense
    • Product Liability Defense
       
  • Recipient, AV rating in Martindale-Hubbell, a reflection of having achieved preeminent status in the areas of professional skill and integrity
  • Admitted to practice
    • US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
    • US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
    • US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
  • Co-Chair of Sirote's Litigation Practice Group
  • Birmingham and Alabama State Bar Associations

Schools

  • University of Alabama School of Law
    JD, 1986
  • University of Alabama
    BS, summa cum laude, 1983

Additional Accolades

University of Alabama School of Law

  • National Trial Advocacy Team
  • Journal of the Legal Profession

 

 


 
  • Author, "Discounting and Bartering of Legal Fees," Vol. 10, p. 189 The Journal of the Legal Profession, 1985