Shelby Roden | Experienced, Specialized Injury Firm

Motorcycle Accidents

Since 2019, we have handled almost 300 motorcycle injury cases in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. We have recovered $8+ million for our fellow riders. You may know us as Law Tigers Motorcycle Injury Lawyers.

Car Accidents

Our attorneys have extensive experience handling car accident cases for clients that have sustained serious injuries or death. We are dedicated to obtaining resolutions in these types of cases in a fair and efficient manner.

Commercial Vehicle Accidents

Our firm regularly helps motorcycle or car crash victims recover the damages caused by the driver of a commercial vehicle, whether it be a truck, bus, tractor-trailer or other company owned and operated vehicle.

Dram Shop Liability

We pursue cases against drunk drivers and those establishments that illegally served the drunk driver. Laws allows drunk driver victims to recover damages from the drunk driver and those establishments that illegally served or provided alcohol to the drunk driver.

Asbestos

We were at the forefront of asbestos litigation, fighting for exposure victims. We represented unions and trade associations, where we witnessed first-hand the devastating impact of asbestos exposure. We still handle claims today on behalf of injured workers and their families.

Other Areas of Practice

We help individuals and estates through various types of personal injury cases, like car accidents, product liability cases, and more. We have a wealth of knowledge and experience within our firm. If you are unsure if we can help, do not hesitate to contact us!

David D. Shelby | Co-Founder

Email: dshelby@shelbyroden.com

Mr. Shelby is the founding partner of the firm. Mr. Shelby has won 18 asbestos jury verdicts in Alabama, more than all other state asbestos verdicts combined. Mr. Shelby had the first asbestos jury verdict, as well as the first mesothelioma jury verdict, in the state of Alabama. He has screened, filed, and settled 10,000’s of asbestos claims

Robert B. Roden | Co-Founder

Email: rroden@shelbyroden.com

Mr. Roden has over 40 years of experience handling injury cases, including cases involving motor vehicle accidents and defects, dangerous dietary supplements, and chemical exposures. Over the course of his career, he has taken over 100 cases to trial, and settled countless others, including a $700 million settlement over PCB contamination in Anniston, AL.

M. Shane Lucado | Attorney

Email: slucado@shelbyroden.com

Mr. Lucado was raised in Oxford, Alabama. He attended college at Jacksonville State University graduating in 1994. After college, he started law school at Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama graduating May of 1998. He has extensive litigation and trial experience in numerous federal and state courts.

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C. Don Freeman | Attorney

Email: dfreeman@shelbyroden.com

Mr. Freeman attended law school at the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. He received his undergraduate degree from Birmingham-Southern College. Since joining the firm, Mr. Freeman has helped recover over $100 million in economic damages in multi-district litigation and asbestos exposure cases.

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Matthew T. Roden | Attorney

Email: mroden@shelbyroden.com

Mr. Roden attended the University of Alabama School of Law where he received his Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration. Since joining the firm, he has primarily focused on helping his fellow motorcycle rider handling motorcycle injury cases. He has handled over 200 motorcycle injury cases in both Alabama and the Florida Panhandle.

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M. Dykes Barber, Jr. | Attorney

Email: dbarber@shelbyroden.com

Mr. Barber was born in Columbus, Georgia and has resided in Birmingham, Alabama for most his life. He has 30+ years of experience representing individuals in injury cases. Since joining the firm, he has primarily focused his practice on motorcycle injury cases. He has experience in trial and negotiation of significant monetary recoveries for his clients.

UPDATE: Over 5,000 Camp Lejeune Claims Filed in the First Month

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$610 Million Asbestos Trust Established for Claims Against Owens-Illinois

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Owens-Illinois manufactured asbestos-containing products commonly known under the brand name “Kylo” from 1940-1958, including asbestos-containing insulation, pipe covering, and pipe insulation. Exposure to these asbestos products can cause mesothelioma, cancer, and asbestosis, among other lung and pleural diseases. Due to…

UPDATE: The Camp Lejeune Justice Act Signed Into Law

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022by matthewroden

Washington D.C. – On the morning of August 10, 2022, the Honoring Our PACT Act (H.R. 3967) was signed into law by President Biden. Included in this bill is the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, which provides veterans and their families…

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