35+ Years
Legal Experience
About Henry F. (Hank) Sherrod III
Henry F. (Hank) Sherrod III, a prominent civil rights attorney in Florence, Alabama, has a deep-rooted passion for law, inspired by his upbringing as the eldest of four sons in a family with a strong legal background. After earning his law degree from Vanderbilt, Hank gained valuable experience clerking for a federal circuit judge and working at a corporate law firm in Dallas.
Returning to Alabama, Hank found his true calling as a civil entitlements lawyer, focusing on police misconduct and jail medical neglect cases throughout the state. His commitment to justice is further exemplified by his long-standing service on the board of the ACLU of Alabama since 2005, where he currently chairs the Legal Committee.
Hank's dedication to the legal profession is also highlighted by his graduation from Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College, an institution known for honing the skills of trial lawyers.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Alabama Car Accident Laws
Understanding Alabama's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
contributory negligence
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Henry F. Sherrod III specialize in?
Henry F. Sherrod III specializes in police misconduct and jail medical neglect cases in Alabama.
Where did Henry F. Sherrod III receive his law degree?
He received his law degree from Vanderbilt.
What is Henry F. Sherrod III's role with the ACLU of Alabama?
He has served on the board since 2005 and is the current chair of its Legal Committee.
Has Henry F. Sherrod III attended any specialized legal training?
Yes, he is a graduate of Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Henry F. (Hank) Sherrod III for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Henry for a free case review
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