Maliver, Deborah S.

Mr. Williams has practiced law since 1988 and was part of the original group that established Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow PLLC in July 2000.  Mr. Williams is a Managing Member of the firm.  His practice focuses primarily upon the defense of personal injury, wrongful death, and large to catastrophic property damage claims in the areas of products liability, trucking and transportation, and premises liability.  Mr. Williams has represented a variety of clients in such matters including numerous nationwide retailers, product manufacturers, and transportation companies.  Mr. Williams has extensive experience in both state and federal court and he has served as lead counsel in over sixty jury trials.  Mr. Williams is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® in the area of Product Liability Litigation.

Most recently Mr. Williams represented the manufacturer of a component part of a fluorescent light fixture that was alleged to have caused a fire that destroyed a junior high school resulting in $15 million in property damage;  the manufacturer of a component part of a fire suppression system located in an aircraft hangar that accidentally discharged, causing an estimated $2 million in damages to the jet aircraft located inside the hangar; and the manufacturer of a personal watercraft with an alleged propulsion defect resulting in severe personal injury to the operator.