Background
Dillard, Joel E. was born on March 1, 1949 in Bessemer, Alabama, United States.
Dillard, Joel E. was born on March 1, 1949 in Bessemer, Alabama, United States.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Science, 1971. Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Baxley, Dillard, Dauphin & McKnight (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in Trial and Appellate Practice. Negligence, State Administrative, Criminal, Personal Injury Litigation, Contract Law, Medical Malpractice, Fraud Law, Probate and Corporate Law. Commercial Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1975, Alabama and United States.
District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama. 1977, United States. Court of Appeals, 5th, 9th and 11th Circuits.
1978, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi (Vice-Magister, 1973-1974).
Assistant Attorney General, Alabama, 1975-1977.
Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. Alabama Defense Attorneys Association.
Military: Captain, Judge Advocate General, Alabama National Guard, 1977+13.
Founded in 1979 on completion of former Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General Baxley"s third term in office, the firm became immediately involved in litigation and in negotiation and compromise of disputed and claims arising under state and federal law. The firm"s practice evolved into a diverse trial practice which now includes a balance of state/federal defendant/plaintiff professional service.
The Firm is listed in the Martindale Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, under Criminal Trial Practice, Personal Injury and Administrative Law.
Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. Alabama Defense Attorneys Association.
Military: Captain, Judge Advocate General, Alabama National Guard, 1977+13.