The Referral Advantage at Cunningham Bounds
Millions Paid to Co-Counsel Attorneys Nationwide
For more than 65 years, Cunningham Bounds has been one of the most respected trial practices in the southeast and across the country. Attorneys who partner with us know they are placing their clients in the hands of a nationally recognized litigation team with a proven record of success.
Since 1958, we have handled thousands of cases and secured billions in verdicts and settlements, including record-breaking results in personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, and complex commercial litigation.
When you hire our firm, you gain the benefit of our history, our resources, our investigators, and our trial-tested experience.
Why Referring Attorneys Choose Us
- Unmatched Trial Experience – Every partner at Cunningham Bounds is a seasoned litigator with significant courtroom experience. Our attorneys are consistently recognized by Best Lawyers ®, Super Lawyers®, Benchmark, Lawdragon, and multiple invitation-only groups such as the Inner Circle of Advocates, American College of Trial Lawyers, and International Academy of Trial Lawyers.
- Extensive Firm Resources – We maintain a full-time investigative team, including former law enforcement officers, and a professional staff of more than 50. Few firms can match the level of early case development and trial preparation we bring to every matter.
- Proven Record of Results – From record-setting recoveries to billion-dollar results in high-profile litigation, we have delivered results that stand among the largest in the nation.
- Depth of Talent Across the Firm – Every attorney at Cunningham Bounds has the credentials, experience, and courtroom ability to independently run a practice. Together, that collective strength gives referring lawyers the confidence that no matter who works on the case, it’s in capable hands.
Learn more about our attorneys, our investigators, and how they make us who we are.
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"Wirtes is a genius and fights for the rights of the powerless!"
All the powers of the State are against the little guy and Wirtes still wins.
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"To be the best, you just have to work a little harder."
I worked at Cunningham Bounds for over 16 years as a legal assistant to several attorneys, most recently Lucy Tufts and Billy ...
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"Not only are the Cunningham Bounds people some of the best plaintiff attorneys I’ve ever witnessed, but they’re also just some of the best trial lawyers in general."
You can’t fake your way through some of the cases these guys take on. They have absolute sincerity and passion for them.
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"The firm has won a series of jaw-dropping financial recoveries!"
Peers note that all of them at Cunningham Bounds are litigation stars.
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"You were “stability” throughout it all."
Thank you again for what you do, and who you are. I’m sure you’re an inspiration to many people, but you are definitely on our list.
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"Cunningham Bounds is universally hailed by peers and clients..."
Cunningham Bounds is a plaintiffs firm full of lawyers with highly sophisticated litigation skills.
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"Expert group of plaintiff attorneys with a long history of major trial victories."
Known for its frequent handling of nationwide class actions against significant national and international corporations. ...
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"The best law firm in America!"
They have the best investigators for their cases. If it’s an airplane crash, car wreck, or a hospital case, they can handle it.
- Hugh
Millions Paid to our Co-Counsel Attorneys Across the Nation
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$100 Million Settlement for Individual Plaintiff
Cunningham Bounds and the Utsey & Utsey Law Firm obtained a $100,000,000.00 settlement for a quadriplegic client who was injured during a construction accident in Alabama.
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$36 Million Motor Vehicle Crash Due to Corporate Negligence
Cunningham Bounds secured a $36 million settlement for a Mobile County resident who suffered life-altering injuries in a motor vehicle crash caused by a corporation’s willful disregard for safety.
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$20 Million Apple Watch Safety Defect – Class Action Settlement
Cunningham Bounds served as lead counsel in a nationwide class action against Apple, Inc. concerning a defect in the First Generation, Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3 Apple Watches.
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$11 Million Settlement in Case of Misdiagnosis
Manson Construction Co. (“Manson”) recently paid $11 million to settle a personal injury lawsuit filed by Cunningham Bounds, LLC. Manson is an international maritime construction company based in Seattle, Washington.
The Referral Fee Advantage
At Cunningham Bounds, we value the trust other lawyers place in us when referring clients. That trust has built lasting professional relationships across the United States.
Over the years, we have paid millions of dollars in referral fees to co-counsel nationwide. We handle referral cases with the highest level of respect and transparency, ensuring that both your client, and your firm, benefit from the partnership.
When you refer a case to us, you can be confident that:
- Your client will receive dedicated representation backed by the full resources of our firm
- Every case will be prepared for trial and positioned for maximum recovery
- You will be treated as a valued partner in the litigation process
- Referral fee agreements will be clear, equitable, and promptly honored
What Peers and Professionals Say About Us
Our reputation is built not only on results, but also on the respect we’ve earned from colleagues, opponents, and industry leaders across the country. Here’s what they’ve said about Cunningham Bounds:
“They are one of the best plaintiff law firms in America. They are quite an honorable and effective group.”— U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions, during Senate hearing
“These guys are just that good. There are not many plaintiff’s firms that impress the way these guys do.”— Benchmark Litigation: The Definitive Guide to America’s Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys
“I give them the highest praise. They are either right at being the best plaintiff lawyers in the nation or certainly equal to it.” — Norman Waldrop, Defense Trial Lawyer, quoted in the Mobile Register
“It’s a small, elite shop of some of the best lawyers in the business. All of them could be considered ‘stars.’”— Benchmark Litigation
Speak With Us About a Referral
To learn more about partnering with Cunningham Bounds, call (844) 417-0930 or contact us online.
With offices in Mobile, Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia, Cunningham Bounds regularly accepts referrals and co-counsel arrangements from attorneys nationwide. We welcome the opportunity to discuss your case referral and show you why so many lawyers choose our firm as their trusted litigation partner.