Richard Martin Adams
The Cochran Firm, with office locations nationwide
Phone Number:
(205) 244-1115
Fax Number:
(205) 244-1171
Education
The University of Alabama School of Law,
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
J.D. December 1993
G.P.A. 3.05
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
B.S. College of Commerce and Business Administration, May 1991
Major: Corporate Finance
Overall G.P.A. 3.32/4.0 (Cum Laude)
Major G.P.A. 3.33/4.0
Personal
Married to the former Amy Scrushy with two children, Chase and Anna Brook Adams
Contract Attorney for Indigent Defendants for Judge Larry Anderson, Presiding Circuit Judge of 20th Judicial Circuit (2004-2006)
Admitted to practice law in Alabama in 1994
Admitted to practice law in Georgia in 1995
Admitted to practice law in the United States District Court, Northern Division of Georgia in 2004
Honors and Activities
Dean's List
Best Papers:
- Business Planning, Spring 1993
- Evidence, Fall 1992
American Journal of Tax Policy, Staff Member
Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
Delta Sigma Pi-International Business Fraternity
University of Alabama Certificate of Merit (top 10%)
(Freshman, Sophomore, Junior and Senior Years)
Gamma Beta Phi-Sophomore Honorary Fraternity
Alabama Finance Association
Outstanding College Students of America
Kappa Sigma Social Fraternity
Pledge Education Committee
Beta Bits Editor
Homecoming Committee Chairman
Work Experience
| 1995-1999 | Farmer, Farmer & Malone P.O. Drawer 668 Dothan, AL 36302 (334) 794-8596 Experience in all areas of practice; Real Estate, Personal Injury, Worker's Compensation, Social Security Disability, Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy and Debt Collections. |
| 2000-2003 | Assistant District Attorney for Houston County, Alabama prosecuted more than fifty criminal jury trials and motion hearings Grand Juries Overseer |
| 2003-present | Parkman, Adams & White Practicing in Federal and State courts, civil and criminal Depositions, Discovery and Motion Hearings |
