About
Phelps Law Office s founding member is Tom Phelps. A native of Birmingham, Tom attended Pelham High School in which he graduated as Salutatorian in 1998. Tom then attended the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, where he graduated Cum laude, with Honors, in 2003. He obtained numerous awards and served as President of Delta Chi Fraternity.
Tom majored in Journalism, with minors in Economics and General Business Administration. Tom labored as the Senior Sports Reporter for the University s newspaper, The Crimson White. In that capacity, Tom served as the lead football beat creator for 2 seasons.
Tom usually aspired to exercise regulation, and he pursued that goal by means of persevering with his training at Samford University s Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham in 2003. Tom done the Dean s List every semester and obtained the high honor of being selected to serve at the Cumberland Law Review. Tom become admitted exercise law in Alabama in 2006.
Tom practiced with the Birmingham corporation, Bradford & Sears, P.C., from 2006 to 2010, representing clients for the duration of Alabama in matters regarding coverage, terrible faith, vehicle and trucking accidents, construction, agreement disputes, premises legal responsibility, and intellectual property.
In 2010, Tom centered his exercise on North Alabama when he moved to the Huntsville office of the prominent Birmingham litigation company, Gaines, Gault & Hendrix, P.C. Tom s practice targeting the protection of insurers and people in non-public damage matters, together with numerous instances tried to favorable jury verdicts for the duration of North Alabama.
In 2015, Tom sought to extend his exercise with the inception of Phelps Law Office. He sought to capitalize on his widespread litigation revel in while expanding the practice to better meet the desires of clients in North Alabama. Phelps Law Office is a boutique firm which combines the lively method to litigation discovered in larger companies with the consumer-targeted experience of a circle of relatives law workplace.
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Legal Issues
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Insurance Defense
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Collections
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Workers Compensation
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Experience
- Lawyer
Career Summary
2006 - Lawyer
Phelps Law Office, LLC
2015 - Partner
Gaines, Gault & Hendrix, P.C.
2010 - Lawyer
Bradford& Sears, P.C.
2006
Educations

Graduation year: 2003

Graduation year: 1998