Background
Heldman, Samuel H. was born on April 17, 1965 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Heldman, Samuel H. was born on April 17, 1965 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1986. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1989).
Worked at Cooper, Mitch, Crawford, Kuykendall & Whatley, Limited liability company (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in General Practice in State and Federal Courts and before Administrative Agencies. Labor, Personal Injury, Class Actions, Mediations and Arbitrations, Products Liability, Wrongful Death, Employment Discrimination, Worker"s Compensation. Trials and Appeals. Grand Jury Investigations.
Admitted to the bar, 1990, Alabama and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Alabama. 1991, United States. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama and United States.
Court of Appeals, First, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. 1993, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth and Sixth Circuits.
Member, Harvard Law Review, 1988-1989.
Law Clerk to Judge Sam C. Pointer, Junior, United States. District Court, Northern District of Alabama. Member: Alabama State Bar.
American Bar Association.
As Cooper, Mitch and Black the firm was formed in 1950 by Jerome A. Cooper, William East. Mitch and Hugo L. Black, Junior The firm has been principally engaged in labor law as counsel for numerous Local, National and International Unions throughout Alabama, the Southeast, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. In 1988 the firm became Cooper, Mitch, Crawford, Kuykendall & Whatley.
While the firm continues to have a strong emphasis in labor and employment law, its members have developed extensive practices in diverse but related fields of tort and personal injury, class actions, products liability, wrongful death, workmen"s compensation, social security, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, civil rights, employment discrimination, municipal and public interest law.
Member, Harvard Law Review, 1988-1989. Law Clerk to Judge Sam C. Pointer, Junior, United States. District Court, Northern District of Alabama.
Member: Alabama State Bar.
American Bar Association.