John M. Graham

John M. Graham


Phelps Dunbar LLP

Recognized since 2010

Birmingham, Alabama

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Railroad Law

Transportation Law

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John Graham’s practice includes a significant amount of personal injury litigation, much of which is involved in the regular representation of Norfolk Southern Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliated companies. He also has a general litigation practice in which he has represented a number of companies and businesses in various commercial disputes. He has extensive experience in jury trials as well as appellate practice in both state and federal courts. Mr. Graham has been assigned the highest possible Peer Review Rating for legal ability and ethical standards in the Martindale-Hubbell Legal Directory. He is also listed in the Best Lawyers in America for his work in Personal Injury Litigation and Railroad Law.

He is a member of the Defense Research Institute, the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, the American Bar Association, and the Birmingham Bar Association.​

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Location
  • 2025 3rd Avenue North, Suite 1000
    Birmingham, AL 35203
Education
  • The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1992
  • The University of Alabama, B.S.
Bar Admissions
  • Alabama, Alabama Bar Association

Phelps Dunbar LLP
Headquarters: New Orleans, Louisiana

175 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

20 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Transportation Law, Birmingham (2022)
  • Railroad Law, Birmingham (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Railroad Law
  • Transportation Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Personal Injury Litigation

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