About
Learn more about Douglas Jaye Fees, a skilled lawyer in HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, with a background in mechanical engineering and law. Douglas Jaye Fees, born in 1957 in Sidney, Nebraska, is the managing attorney at The Cochran Firm's Huntsville office. With a unique educational background in mechanical engineering and law, Doug Fees is dedicated to utilizing the Tort System for the prevention of accidental injury and death, as well as seeking fair compensation for his clients. Doug incorporates safety engineering concepts into his daily practice, particularly in cases involving products, construction, premises liability, tractor-trailer accidents, and automobile accidents. He has been featured on various media platforms, including ABC News Day One, the Learning Channel, YouTube, Netflix, and Court TV, discussing environmental improvements resulting from the Piper v. Bowater case. In addition to his media appearances, Doug Fees has lectured extensively across the country. He has spoken at events such as the Association of Trial Lawyers of America 1995 Annual Convention in New York City and the 2001 meeting of The Melvin Belli Society in Montreal, Canada. Doug has also presented at various state trial lawyer associations in cities like New Orleans, Orlando, and Nashville, as well as in Sandestin and Gulf Shores, Alabama. Every September, Doug co-hosts the 21-Hour Philo Invitational Seminar in Detroit, Michigan, where he presents on topics related to Tort Liability. This invitation-only seminar is attended by attorneys from around the country. Doug Fees has received the prestigious Al Sansone Service Award from the Alabama Trial Lawyers Association and is a Supporting Member of the Melvin M. Belli Society and a Supporting Fellow of the Roscoe Pound Institute. Overall, Douglas Jaye Fees is a highly experienced and respected lawyer in HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, known for his dedication to his clients and his expertise in handling a wide range of legal cases.
Legal Issues
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Automobile Crashes
- Trucking Collisions
- Trial Practice
- Premises Liability
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Graduation year: 1980
Graduation year: 1975
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