William D Melton

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Attorney William Melton is a Member of William D Melton, a law firm in Evergreen, AL. As a lawyer in Evergreen, Alabama, attorney Melton serves Conecuh County, as well as clients throughout Alabama.

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Contact Information

Phone: (251) 578-2423
Fax: (251) 578-2427

Admitted to Practice Law

1966, Alabama; US Supreme Court; US Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and Poarch Band of Creek Indian Tribal Court

Education

College: Auburn University, BS, 1964
Law School: University of Alabama, LLB, 1966
Graduated Law School: 1966

Professional Memberships

Conecuh County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member: Grievance Committee, 1977-1978; Character & Fitness Committee, 1981-1982; Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure Committee, 1984-1986, 1989-1992; Disciplinary Commission, 1987-1988; Board of Bar Examiners Advisory Committee, 1989-1991; Chairperson, Supreme Court Liaison Committee, 1993-1996; Vice President, 1993-1994, 1995-1996; Member, Alabama Board of Disciplinary Appeals, 2000-2001); Alabama Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Executive Committee, 1973-1974, 1979-1980, 1987-1988, 1991-1992, 1993-1994; Board of Governors, 1974-1975); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, National Executive Committee, 1983-1984)

Biographical Information

Recipient, 1995 Alumni Service and Leadership Award, University of Alabama School of Law. Author, "Uninsured Motorist Coverage: A Significant Decision," 32 Alabama Lawyer 185, 1970. Member, International Society of Barristers. President, University of Alabama Student Bar Association, 1964-1965. House of Representatives, Alabama, 1967-1971. Editorial Board: Alabama Trial Lawyers Journal, 1972-1977; The Alabama Lawyer, 1973-1976; 1982-1983. Special Assistant Attorney General, Alabama, 1972-1979. Senator, Alabama, 1973-1975. Bar Commissioner, 35th Judicial Circuit, 1986-1996. Member: Alabama Pattern Jury Charges Subcommittee on Products Liability, 1970-1972; Alabama Pattern Jury Charges Committee, 1977-1981. Vice-Chairman, 1992-1994, Chairman, 1994-1996, Farrah Law Society. Member, Law School "Campaign for Alabama" Steering Committee (1992—). Board of Directors, University of Alabama Law School Foundation (1996—). Member, Alabama State Bar Board of Disciplinary Appeals, 2000. Judge, Alabama Court of the Judiciary, 2002—. Life Fellow, Alabama Law Foundation.