Pittman, Dutton, Hellums, Bradley & Mann, P.C., Attorneys Receive Recognition in The Best Lawyers in America
Pittman, Dutton, Hellums, Bradley & Mann, P.C. would like to congratulate the partner attorneys at our firm who were recognized in the 26th edition of The Best Lawyers in America for 2022. These are: Thomas E. Dutton, Chris T. Hellums, Michael Bradley, and Jonathan S. Mann.
Each attorney was recognized in specific practice areas for their talent in the legal industry:
Thomas E. Dutton
- Commercial Litigation
- Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
Chris T. Hellums
- Litigation – Antitrust
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
Michael Bradley
- Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
Jonathan S. Mann
- Litigation – Insurance
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs
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About The Best Lawyers in America Selection Process
Recognition and selection by The Best Lawyers in America is based entirely on peer-review studies in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers evaluate their professional peers in a confidential manner. The methodology is designed to accurately capture the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area.
The Best Lawyers in America employs a sophisticated, transparent, and rational survey process designed to elicit substantive evaluations of the quality of a particular lawyer’s services.
Lawyers are not permitted to pay any fee to participate in, or be recognized by, The Best Lawyers in America.
These awards and recognitions are a reflection of our hard work and our philosophy of putting clients’ interests first and achieving the best possible results for them.
About Attorney Thomas E. Dutton
Tom Dutton is one of the founding partners of the firm. His primary practice areas of litigation involve medical malpractice, defective medical devices and equipment, nursing home malpractice and pharmaceutical mass torts. He represents injured clients not only in Alabama but also throughout the entire U.S.
Tom has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for twenty consecutive years. He has also been selected to Alabama Super Lawyers every year since 2008. Super Lawyers is a similar rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
About Attorney Chris T. Hellums
Chris obtained his J.D. degree from the University of Alabama School of Law and was admitted to practice law in the State of Alabama as well as Colorado. His primary practice area is in the areas of litigation involving insurance fraud and bad faith, class actions, defective medical devices, commercial disputes, consumer drugs (pharmaceutical litigation), and general personal injury claims.
About Attorney Michael Bradley
Mike practices in areas involving product liability, car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, medical device, pharmaceutical litigation, premises liability, consumer lending, fraud, and bad faith. He handles cases throughout Alabama and the U.S. and tries cases in both state and federal courts.
He and two of his partners obtained one of the largest medical malpractice verdicts in Jefferson County, Alabama and one of the largest product liability verdicts in DeKalb County, Alabama.
Mike is a former adjunct professor of civil procedure rules. He served multiple terms on the Birmingham Bar Association’s grievance and fee dispute arbitration committees, and is considered the “go-to” person at the firm for ethical questions.
About Attorney Jonathan S. Mann
Jon practices primarily in the areas of litigation involving product liability, auto and trucking accidents, insurance fraud and bad faith, commercial disputes, mass torts, and general personal injury. He received his J.D. degree from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, where he was named to the Dean’s List and awarded the top grade in Scientific Evidence, Constitutional Law, and Mediator Advocacy.
Jon handles cases throughout the entire country in addition to cases in Alabama. He has been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers every year since 2015, and Business Alabama included Jon on its list of Top Attorneys Rising Stars.
Contact the Lawyers at Pittman, Dutton, Hellums, Bradley & Mann, P.C. for Help with Your Case
At Pittman, Dutton, Hellums, Bradley & Mann, P.C., we take great pride in our work ethic and the energy we put into each case. These awards and recognitions are a reflection of our hard work and our philosophy of putting clients’ interests first and achieving the best possible results for them.
If you or a loved one were injured due to the actions of others, get in touch with us for a free, no-obligation consultation at (205) 322-8880. We are here to ensure you receive the guidance and attention you need during a difficult time.
