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 Nicholas B. RothPartner nbroth@eysterkey.com T. 256-353-6761 F. 256-353-6767 402 East Moulton Street Post Office Box 1607 Decatur, AL 35602 |
Services & Practices Professional Liability Litigation Business Litigation Class Action Litigation Personal Injury Litigation Registered Mediator Education The University of Alabama School of Law, Juris Doctorate ‘80 The University of Alabama Bachelor of Science, Finance ‘77 |
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Nick Roth, an EysterKey partner, with over 29 years of litigation experience, practices in all areas of civil litigation. He has also served as a mediator for more than ten years. A primary focus of his litigation experience has been medical negligence cases where he has tried to a verdict approximately 100 complex jury trials. He has also tried a large number of civil jury cases from motor vehicle negligence to complex product liability litigation. Mr. Roth has substantial experience in other complex litigation, including class actions. He has served on the steering committee or in the management structure of a number of Multi-District Litigation cases in federal court. Among these are In Re: Managed Care, a class action suit by more than 900,000 physicians against the ten largest for-profit health insurance companies; Love v. Blue Cross Blue Shield, a putative class of all physicians in the country against every Blue Cross Blue Shield entity in the United States; and In Re Mattel, Inc., Toy Lead Paint Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1897, where he serves as one of ten members of the executive committee. He is admitted to practice law in the State of Alabama and in the United States District Courts for the Northern and Middle District of Alabama, as well as before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States of America. He has been admitted pro hac vice for the purpose of litigating a case in the United States District Court for the Northern and Central District of California; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kansas; United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi; United States District Court, District of New Jersey; United States District Court, Northeastern District of Illinois; United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida; United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio; Court of Common Pleas of the State of South Carolina, County of Richland; United States District Court for the District of Nevada; and the Superior Court of the State of California, County of San Diego. Mr. Roth is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, an organization which elects its Fellows from no more than one percent of the practicing bar in any state. He is also included in the 2008 and 2009 Super Lawyers and listed as one of the top Mass Tort and Complex Litigation lawyers. |
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| Other Distinctions Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers Selected by Super Lawyers as one of the best Alabama Class Action Lawyers Bar Admissions Alabama, 1980 U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit U.S. District Court for the Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama Supreme Court of the United States Legal Assistants Jan Schubert, Legal Assistant jan@eysterkey.com 256-353-6761 Jennifer Deke, Paralegal jennifer@eysterkey.com 256-353-6761 |
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