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About R. Andrew Jones
R. Andrew 'Andy' Jones is a Principal at Cory Watson Attorneys in Birmingham, Alabama, serving as lead attorney of the firm's Asbestos Practice. He also litigates cases involving defective pharmaceutical products and injuries from toxic contamination.
Jones earned his Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University and his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama. He is admitted to the Alabama State Bar, the Supreme Court of Alabama, and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Alabama.
Jones joined Cory Watson Attorneys as a summer law clerk in 2011. Within three years of becoming an attorney, he was tapped as lead attorney of the firm's Asbestos Practice, where he has helped obtain over $50 million in settlements for clients. He serves on the Board of Directors of the National CMV Foundation and is President of the Junior Board of M-POWER Ministries.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Cory Watson Attorneys
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Cory Watson's Jon Conlin, a co-lead lawyer on the plaintiffs' steering committee, helped drive DuPont and Chemours to a $670.7 million global settlement resolving about 3,550 C-8 water-contamination cancer and injury claims.
A federal jury in Columbus found that DuPont's C-8 contamination caused Travis Abbott's testicular cancer and awarded him and his wife $50 million. After the trial court applied Ohio's cap on his wife's loss-of-consortium damages, the enforceable judgment came to about $40.3 million, which the Sixth Circuit later affirmed.
A Los Angeles jury found a defective brake sensor in a 2004 Infiniti QX56 caused the 2012 Hollywood crash that killed a mother and her two daughters, and the $25 million verdict was later upheld on appeal.
A Columbus federal jury awarded Kenneth Vigneron Sr. $2 million in compensatory and $10.5 million in punitive damages after finding DuPont's C-8 contamination caused his testicular cancer.
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