Background
Schell, Junior, W. Braxton was born on August 16, 1953 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
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W. Braxton Schell Jr.
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University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1975). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1978).
Career
Worked at Cooper, Mitch, Crawford, Kuykendall & Whatley, L.L.C. (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, 1978, Alabama. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations, Alabama State Bar. As Cooper, Mitch and Black the firm was formed in 1950 by Jerome A. Cooper, William E. 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, ERISA, civil rights, employment discrimination, municipal and public interest law.
Membership
Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations, Alabama State Bar.
