About W. Lee Gresham III

Lee Gresham is a native Alabamian who attended and graduated from both of the state’s largest universities. He earned his undergraduate degree in English from Auburn University and his law degree from the University of Alabama School of Law. Since graduating, Lee has devoted more than 30 years to representing individuals and businesses in complex injury, product liability , toxic exposure , medical , business, and commercial disputes . On June 1, 2025, Lee began serving as the managing partner of Heninger Garrison Davis LLC, a role that reflects his leadership and long-standing commitment to client advocacy.

Lee has litigated cases in most state and federal courts in Alabama and also handles cases throughout the country. In addition to his in-state cases, Lee currently is representing clients in California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New Mexico, New York, Texas, and Utah. Also, Lee has presented appellate oral arguments before the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the Supreme Court of Georgia.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Heninger Garrison Davis

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$64 millionVerdict

A federal jury in Montgomery awarded $64.1 million to Lucky Palace LLC and 15 Macon County charities after finding VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor conspired to freeze out a competing electronic bingo operation.

U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama, Montgomery · 2012Read the full story →
Settlement

Heninger Garrison Davis served as class counsel for spouses and family members of problem gamblers in a multidistrict litigation against DraftKings and FanDuel, winning separate settlements in 2021 and 2022 that directed $700,000 in charitable donations to responsible-gaming organizations and forced both platforms to overhaul how they handle family exclusion requests.

U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (MDL No. 16-md-02677) · 2022Class ActionsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Alabama
J.D., 1988
Auburn University
Undergraduate, 1985

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Alabama, admitted 1989

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