Background
Espy, Joseph C. was born on December 30, 1946 in Dothan, Alabama, United States.
Espy, Joseph C. was born on December 30, 1946 in Dothan, Alabama, United States.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Science, 1969. Juris Doctor, 1972).
American States Insurance. Company v. Cooper, 518 So.2d 708 (Alabama 1987).Worked at Melton, Espy, Williams & Hayes, Professional Corporation (Montgomery, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice. Litigation, Trials and Appeals in all State and Federal Courts, Administrative Agency Proceedings, Insurance, Medical and Legal Malpractice, Health, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Telecommunications, Probate, Domestic Relations, Criminal and Corporate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Alabama.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Omicron Delta Kappa. Jasons Beta Gamma Sigma. Member, Bench and Bar.
Law Clerk to United States. District Judge Robert East. Varner, 1972-1973.
Assistant District Attorney, 15th Judicial Circuit of Alabama, 1974-1976.
Member, Civil Justice Advisory Group, United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama (Chairman, 1996). Member: Montgomery County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1976) and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.
American Academy of Hospital Attorneys.
American Board of Trial Advocates. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Melton, Espy, Williams & Hayes was founded in 1964 by Oakley Melton, Junior The firm offers a wide range of legal services with concentration in Litigation. The members of the firm practice before all State and Federal courts in all areas of civil law including: General Litigation, Products Liability, Health and hospital law, Premises liability, Insurance coverage disputes, Civil rights, litigation, Motor vehicle accidents, Employment discrimination, General insurance defense litigation, Commercial and contract disputes, Professional Liability, Construction litigation, Personal injury accidents for both plaintiffs and defendants, Representation before regulatory boards and agencies, Fraud and Environmental cases and Business disputes.
The firm also represents various governmental officials and agencies and business trade associations.
The firm members actively participate in state and local Bar association activities, continuing legal education seminars and civic affairs
Member, Bench and Bar. Law Clerk to United States. District Judge Robert East. Varner, 1972-1973.
Assistant District Attorney, 15th Judicial Circuit of Alabama, 1974-1976.
Member, Civil Justice Advisory Group, United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama (Chairman, 1996). Member: Montgomery County (President, Young Lawyers Section, 1976) and American Bar Associations.
Alabama State Bar. Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.
American Academy of Hospital Attorneys. American Board of Trial Advocates.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.