Daniel B. Feldman
Education
- Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham, Alabama, 1983 B.A., Political Science and Economics Honors
- Summa Cum Laude
- Dean's List all semesters
- Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Beta Sigma National Honor Societies
- Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, Tennessee, 1987 J.D. Law Journal: Journal of Transactional Law, Member
Representative Cases
- K-Mart Corp. v. Perdue, 708 So.2d 106 (Ala. Sup. Ct. 1997)
- K-Mart v. Kyles, 723 So.2d 572 (Ala. Sup. Ct. 1998)
- Waiker v. Royal Insurance Company, 765 So.2d 572 (Ala. Civ. App. 1999)
- Butler v. Town of Argo, 871 So.2d 1 (Ala. Sup. Ct. 2003)
Noteworthy Verdicts/Settlements
- $5,000,000.00 settlement in 2005 – misfilled prescription case
- $4,000,000.00 jury verdict in 1994 in Bessemer – case involved wrongful arrest for shoplifting
- $2,850,000.00 settlement in 2005 – bicyclists struck and injured by drunk driver
- $ 950,000.00 settlement in 2004 – motor vehicle wreck in which client was inebriated
- $ 700,000.00 settlement in 2007 – car versus truck wreck
- $ 550,000.00 settlement in 2006 – negligence case for worker injured on job when tarp placed by non-employer struck worker
- $ 500,000.00 jury verdict in 2000 in Jefferson County – slander and defamation case
- $ 295,000.00 settlement in 2004 – dram shop (suit against business that sold alcohol to drunken patron) case
- $ 200,000.00 jury verdict in 1998 in Mobile – false arrest case
- $ 160,000.00 settlement in 2009 – bicyclist struck and injured by motorist
- $ 150,000.00 settlement in 2006 – bicyclist struck and injured by motorist
Professional Memberships
- State Bar of Alabama
Admitted to practice in: Alabama
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- District of Columbia
- American Association For Justice (AAJ)
- Birmingham Bar Association
Seminars
- Conducted classes/seminars on "How to Try a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Case"
Personal
- Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge; Washington D.C.; 1987-1989
- Haskell, Slaughter & Young; 1989-1994
- Roden, Hayes & Carter; 1994-1996
- Hammond, Feldman & Lehane; 1996-1998
- Burgess & Hale; 1998-2000
- Lamar, Miller, Norris & Feldman; 2000-2004
- LF&L, formerly known as Feldman & Lehane; 2004-present
- Named by Alabama Super Lawyers magazine as one of the top attorneys in Alabama for 2008, 2009 and 2010
- AV rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell (An AV rating is a significant accomplishment - a testament to the fact that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence. A lawyer must be admitted to the bar for 10 years or more to receive an AV rating.)
- Member, 1992-1996; President, 1996-2000, Homewood City Council
- Married to Mary Anne (formerly Averyt); 3 children, daughter born in 1990 and twin boys in 1991; member of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
