Background
Hirayama Watson, Leila was born on August 3, 1957 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
Hirayama Watson, Leila was born on August 3, 1957 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
University of Wisconsin (B.S.W., 1979). University of Maryland (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Worked at Cory, Watson, Crowder & DeGaris (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in Negligence and Products Liability, Aviation and Toxic Tort Litigation, Commercial and Business Litigation, Breast Implant Litigation, Environmental Law, Railroad, Plaintiff Class Action Litigation, Civil Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Alabama. 1986, Maryland.
Law Clerk, Alabama Supreme Court Justice Janie Shores.
Member: Birmingham and Maryland State Bar Associations.
Alabama State Bar; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Section Member: Railroad Law, Breast Implant Litigation Groups).
Cory, Watson, Crowder & DeGaris is dedicated to advocating for individual rights and freedoms in the civil arena. The firm handles a diverse range of cases in state and federal courts throughout Alabama and the United States.
Members of the firm have developed and pursued legal issues and resolutions which are innovative and on the cutting edge of major areas of tort litigation.
The firm encourages participation in civic and educational affairs, professional associations and state and local bar government.
Member: Birmingham and Maryland State Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar; Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Section Member: Railroad Law, Breast Implant Litigation Groups).