ARCHIBALD T. REEVES, IV Member McDowell, Knight, Roedder, & Sledge, L.L.C. 11 North Water Street, Thirteenth Floor Battle House Tower Post Office Box 350 (36601) Mobile, Alabama  36602 Phone: (251) 432-5300 Fax: (251) 432-5303 Direct Dial: (251) 431-8808

Archibald T. Reeves, IV practices in the field of general civil litigation, with an emphasis on commercial litigation, class actions, insurance fraud, products liability, drug and medical device litigation, and communications. He was born in Selma, Alabama, and was admitted to the Alabama State Bar in 1987. Archie graduated from The University of the South, B.S. magna cum laude 1984, and from The University of Alabama School of Law, J.D. 1987. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Order of the Coif. While in law school, Archie received the Dean M. Leigh Harrison Award and was selected as a Hugo Black Scholar. He served on the Editorial Board and as Research Editor of the Alabama Law Review. Archie is a member of the International Association of Defense Counsel, the Defense Research Institute, Inc., and the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

Published Works
"The Charging Standard for Punitive Damages in Alabama Fraud Actions", Ala.L.Rev., Spring, 1986
"Fradulent Joinder/Misjoinder in the Class Action Setting", For The Defense, February, 1998
"Uncle Sam as Plaintiff: Compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices," For the Defense, May 2002
Drug and Device Litigation,, Alabama Bar Institute for Continuing Legal Education, May 2002
Current Daubert Themes in Drug and Device Litigation", For the Defense, February 2006.

Professional Associations and Memberships
Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
American Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
International Association of Defense Counsel
Mobile Bar Association

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