Background
Barclift, William C. was born on November 23, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Barclift, William C. was born on November 23, 1949 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
Auburn University (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (Juris Doctor, 1976). Research Editor, 1974 and Articles Editor, 1975-1976, Cumberland Law Review.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard T. Rives, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1976-1977. Associate, Inge, Twitty, Duffy & Prince, 1977-1980.
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Liberty National of Torchmark, since 1990.
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, 1976, Alabama.
United States. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Alabama and United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Curia Honoris. Research Editor, 1974 and Articles Editor, 1975-1976, Cumberland Law Review.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard T. Rives, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1976-1977.
Associate, Inge, Twitty, Duffy & Prince, 1977-1980. General Counsel: Liberty National Life Insurance Company, 1984-1996.
Torchmark Corporation, 1994-1996.
Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar; Association of Life Insurance Counsel. Alabama Association of Life Insurance Companies (Director, 1988-1991).
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; Association of Life Insurance Counsel. Alabama Association of Life Insurance Companies (Director, 1988-1991).