M. Stephen Dampier
The National Injury Law Firm™, PLLC
Stephen Dampier is an award-winning personal injury trial lawyer with more than 30 years of experience handling complex cases against large corporations. He has served as Class Counsel and Co-Lead Class Counsel in numerous class-action and mass tort lawsuits and recovered millions of dollars for injured clients.
He is a member of the American Bar Association and the Bar Associations of Alabama, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Alabama, Arizona, the District of Colorado, and the District of Columbia. He is also admitted before the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court. He has represented clients in other state and federal courts throughout the nation Pro Hac Vice.
Mr. Dampier has handled numerous matters in both the public and private sectors. He has worked in the U.S. Department of Interior and served on the State of Alabama Oil & Gas Board, the State of Alabama Coordinating Council, and the Royalty Policy Committee. He is a member of the American Association of Justice, a coalition of trial lawyers dedicated to fighting for the rights of injured persons.
Career Highlights
Mr. Dampier is nationally recognized as one of the nation’s leading litigators. He has played key leadership roles in a number of successful class-action and mass-tort cases involving large, powerful defendants, including:
- Foster v. ABTCO, a class action involving hardboard siding
- In Re Aftermarket Filters Antitrust Litigation
- In Re Autolights Antitrust Litigation
- In Re Blood Reagents Antitrust Litigation
- Thorpe v. State of Colorado, a tax litigation case
- Moye v. Exxon Mobil Corporation, a natural gas royalty case
- In Re Polyurethane Foam Antitrust Litigation
- In re Photochromics Lens Antitrust Litigation
- Frazier v. Unocal, a natural gas royalty case
- Johnson v. Heilig-Meyers Corporation, a breach of contract case
- Heffner v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
- Davis v. Department of Revenue, Commonwealth of Kentucky
Mr. Dampier’s career has given him substantial trial experience that makes him one of the nation’s most formidable attorneys in complex cases involving injured individuals. His commitment to his clients, attention to detail, and skill in the courtroom have led his peers in the legal community to recognize him as a Super Lawyer, Top 25 Mass Tort Trial Lawyer, Top 25 Class Action Trial Lawyer, and Top 100 Trial Lawyer.
