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Christopher Boyce Hood

Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC β€’ Birmingham, AL
Medical MalpracticeClass ActionsGeneral PracticePersonal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(888) 528-6023
Address
2224 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL, 35203, US

Professional

About

Christopher Boyce Hood is a distinguished attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, at Heninger Garrison Davis, LLC. With a robust academic foundation, he graduated with honors from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and earned his law degree from Georgetown University. Chris specializes in class actions, medical malpractice, personal injury, and general legal practice, bringing a wealth of experience to each case. Renowned for his expertise in consumer and environmental class actions, Chris has successfully represented clients in complex litigation, including fraud and business torts. One of his most noteworthy achievements was a landmark appellate victory that gained national attention when the New York Times reported on the Alabama Supreme Court's ruling. This pivotal case established that a patient injured by a generic medication could sue the manufacturer of the brand-name drug, setting a precedent that resonated throughout the legal community. In addition to his litigation prowess, Chris is currently involved in a groundbreaking mass action case concerning genetically modified corn seeds, representing corn farmers in the first CAFA mass action of its kind in the United States. His dedication to advocating for clients extends beyond the courtroom, as he also handles appeals in significant cases, ensuring that justice is pursued at every level. Before embarking on his legal career, Chris was a respected journalist, contributing to various publications, including The Charlotte Observer and The Birmingham News. His unique background in writing enhances his legal practice, allowing him to communicate complex legal concepts with clarity and precision. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for justice, Christopher Boyce Hood is a formidable advocate for his clients in Birmingham and beyond.

About Medical Malpractice Law

Medical malpractice attorneys represent patients harmed by healthcare provider negligence. They fight for compensation for injuries caused by medical errors. Common matters include surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors.

Credentials

Education
1995 Georgetown University Law Center JD - Juris Doctor 1990 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Publications
1995 Journal of Environmental Law and Litigation Metaphors of Shareholder Liability Under CERCLA
Associations
American Association for Justice Member Birmingham Bar Association Member American Bar Association Member
Speaking
2019 "Growing Your Case - Practice Pointers to Increase Value and Clients" Practice pointers 2014 HarrisMartin's CLE Summit Major Developments in Drug & Medical Device Litigation 2009 CLE seminar Handling Complex Auto Insurance Coverage Dispute
Updated: Mar 25, 2026