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Warne S. Heath

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Warne Heath is a partner in the firm's Huntsville office where he practices primarily in the fields of labor and employment law and general litigation. He has handled a broad range of civil litigation, both at the trial and appellate level. He defends federal employment discrimination claims, including claims of race, sex, disability, and age discrimination. He also handles worker's compensation and employment claims predicated on state law tort and contract theories.

Warne provides preventative advice and counsel to his clients, which include a wide variety of businesses and public entities. Additionally, he is very familiar with alternative dispute resolution processes, having resolved many litigation matters through mediation over the past 19 years.

Warne Heath is a partner in the firm's Huntsville office where he practices primarily in the fields of labor and employment law and general litigation. He has handled a broad range of civil litigation, both at the trial and appellate level. He defends federal employment discrimination claims, including claims of race, sex, disability, and age discrimination. He also handles worker's compensation and employment claims predicated on state law tort and contract theories.

Warne provides preventative advice and counsel to his clients, which include a wide variety of businesses and public entities. Additionally, he is very familiar with alternative dispute resolution processes, having resolved many litigation matters through mediation over the past 19 years.

Experience

In his 20 years with the Firm, Warne has handled a wide range of litigation matters to conclusion, including State and Federal employment law claims, breach of contract matters, products liability cases, as well as advising employers on a variety of issues involving human resource administration.  Warne provides preventative advice and counsel to his clients, which include a wide variety of businesses and public entities. Additionally, he is very familiar with alternative dispute resolution processes, having resolved many litigation matters through mediation over the past 20 years. 

Distinctions

  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®
    • Employment Law-Management, 2011-2013
    • Litigation-Labor & Employment, 2011-2013

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Alabama State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Huntsville Rotary Club-Past President’s Committee
  • Huntsville Symphony Orchestra Ball Advisor 2006, 2009
  • Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
  • American Inns of Court-Madison County

You May Not Know

Warne lives with his wife in Huntsville. Warne has served as president of the Rotary Club of Huntsville, and on the board of directors of the United Way of Huntsville / Madison County. He is a mentor with the Alabama Bar Association's Mentoring Task Force and serves on the Administrative Board for First United Methodist Church of Huntsville.

After finishing undergraduate school and before returning for law school, Warne was a pilot in the U.S. Air Force for 8 years. He served as a flight commander and instructor in the 18th Tactical Fighter Squadron at Eielson AFB, Alaska, flying the A-10 "Warthog.”