Richard Martin Adams

The Cochran Firm, with 21 locations nationwide

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 ACITIVITIES

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

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