Don McKenna Receives Martindale-Hubbell Feature in Fortune

    BIRMINGHAM, AL, October 03, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Don McKenna, Partner at Hare, Wynn, Newell and Newton, LLP, has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in personal injury law.

With nearly two decades of invaluable contributions to the industry, Mr. McKenna has found professional success with Hare, Wynn, Newell and Newton, LLP, a law firm that handles cases in an array of areas, including catastrophic injuries, business litigation, commercial torts, contract disputes, defective products, medical malpractice, wrongful death and more. Knowledgeable in false claims, whistleblower litigation and mass torts, Mr. McKenna spends his workdays practicing full-plaintiff litigation for various clients. He joined the firm in 1997 and became a partner in 2000.

Since beginning his legal career in 1995, Mr. McKenna has represented plaintiffs from across the United States and has won several verdicts that set new legal precedents. To date, his work has resulted in settlements totaling more than $1.6 million. He has published numerous articles in legal journals and law reviews, is a frequent speaker at legal seminars and professional conferences, and has spoken on public television.

While he practices in several areas, Mr. McKenna has a special enthusiasm for cases that involve government fraud. He is a member of the Tax Payers Against Fraud Education Fund, a national organization of lawyers who represent whistleblowers. He was honored by that organization in 2009 as the Whistleblower Lawyer of the Year. In 2010, one of his cases, Schafer v. Bayer Cropscience, was listed among the Top 100 Verdicts in America by Verdict Search.

A shining example of success, Mr. McKenna surpasses others in the field due to his industry experience and educational background, which includes a JD from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. He was recently inducted into Worldwide Registry and maintains a multitude of affiliations, including the Collaborative Law Committee, Birmingham Bar Public Service Committee, Alabama Association for Justice Legislative Committee, American Association for Justice and National Trial Lawyers Association. His accomplishments shine alongside his many awards and recognitions, including Top-Rated Law Firm, a Martindale-Hubbell feature, Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Top 100 National Trial Lawyers, Super Lawyer, and Top Attorney in Alabama. In the coming years, Mr. McKenna will continue to seek professional growth and development in his line of work.

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