Joseph Edward Bishop Stewart
Austill Lewis Pipkin & Maddox, PC • Birmingham, AL
InsuranceGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(866) 580-5150
Address
Po Box 11927, Birmingham, AL, 35202-1927, US
Professional
About
Joseph Edward Bishop Stewart is an accomplished attorney based in Birmingham, AL, specializing in insurance law and a variety of defense-related matters. With a robust practice at Austill Lewis Pipkin & Maddox, PC, Joseph has established himself as a formidable advocate for defendants facing complex legal challenges. His expertise encompasses a wide array of cases, including construction defects, trucking and automobile accidents, product liability, professional malpractice, and general defense. Joseph’s extensive experience is highlighted by his successful handling of numerous appeals, showcasing not only his legal acumen but also his commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. His keen understanding of the nuances of insurance coverage issues makes him a trusted advisor for insurers navigating complex coverage questions. In addition to his litigation prowess, Joseph is recognized for his meticulous approach to complex litigation, where he skillfully analyzes intricate details to craft compelling arguments in favor of his clients. His ability to distill complicated legal concepts into understandable terms ensures that clients feel informed and empowered throughout the legal process. With a passion for justice and a deep commitment to his clients, Joseph Edward Bishop Stewart stands out as a dedicated attorney in Birmingham, AL. Whether representing individuals or businesses, he leverages his extensive knowledge and experience to deliver results that matter. If you are seeking a seasoned legal professional to navigate the complexities of insurance law or defend against challenging claims, Joseph is ready to provide the expert guidance you need.
About Insurance Law
Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.
Credentials
Education
1998 Samford University, Cumberland School of Law JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
1997 Member, ABA National Moot Court Team 1996 Academic Scholarship, Richard & Margaret Peters 1996 Donworth Freshman Moot Court, First Place 1996 Shores Summer Moot Court Competition, First Place 1996 Member, Moot Court Board
Publications
2012 For The Defense (DRI, Defense Research Institute) “Classification Limitations in Liability Insurance Policies: An Exclusion tied to the Insured’s Operations” 2011 DRI Today Online Blog Post “The Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Preparing Coverage Opinions”
Associations
2013 - Present Council on Litigation Management (CLM); Member 2007 - Present Defense Research Institute Member 1999 - Present Alabama Defense Lawyers Association Member 1999 - Present Birmingham Bar Association Member
Speaking
2012 Construction Insurance and Disputes Seminar “Analyzing the Construction Defect Claim in Alabama Under a Commercial General Liability Policy”
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