About Rhonda Pitts

Rhonda Pitts Chambers is an attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, with a specialization in personal injury and appellate law. Since 1989, she has been practicing law in Alabama, bringing over three decades of experience to her clients. Ms. Chambers earned her Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law in 1989, the same year she began her legal career. Prior to that, she obtained a Bachelor of Science from Judson College in 1986, laying a strong educational foundation for her future endeavors in law. Throughout her career, Ms. Chambers has handled a diverse range of cases, showcasing her versatility in the legal field. Her experience includes civil appeals and personal injury matters, such as car accidents, construction accidents, and wrongful death claims.

She has represented clients in various courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the Alabama Supreme Court. These experiences have gave her a understanding of both trial and appellate procedures — This lets the attorney effectively advocate for her clients. In addition to her litigation experience, Ms. Chambers has actively contributed to legal education and reform. From 1989 to 1990, she served as a law clerk to Associate Justice Oscar W. Adams, Jr.

of the Alabama Supreme Court. This role provided her with invaluable insights into the judicial process and appellate decision-making. She has also been a frequent lecturer at seminars focusing on appellate practice, sharing her knowledge with fellow attorneys. Furthermore, Ms. Chambers has authored articles on significant topics, including the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure, demonstrating her commitment to advancing legal scholarship. Her professional affiliations reflect her dedication to the legal community. Ms. Chambers is a member of several organizations, including the Alabama State Bar, the Birmingham Bar Association, and the Alabama Association for Justice.

She has held leadership roles within these organizations, such as chairing the Standing Committee on the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure and serving on the Supreme Court Committee on Appellate Mediation. These positions have allowed her to influence legal practices and policies in Alabama. In 2010, Ms. Chambers announced her candidacy for the Alabama Supreme Court, aiming to leverage her extensive appellate experience in the state's highest court. Although she did not secure the position, her candidacy underscored her commitment to public service and her desire to contribute to the legal field of Alabama. Today, she continues to practice law, offering her expertise to clients in Birmingham and throughout the state, ensuring that they receive the highest quality legal representation.

Education

Cumberland School of Law

J.D. (1989)

1986

Judson College

B.A. (1986)

1983

Accepted Jurisdictions

Alabama

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1989
Alabama Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1989

Types of Cases Handled

Civil Appeals Personal Injury

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Professional Associations

Alabama State Bar

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