DAVID E. GROOVER

Born May 16, 1959 in Griffin,Georgia

Education and Military Experience:

Attended Dalton High School

Served in the United States Marine Corps 1977 – 1981

Non commissioned Officer 2nd Marine Brigade -Persian Gulf 1980 Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal Good Conduct Medal Rifle Expert Medal

Graduated from University of State of New York in 1992 with B.S. Degree in Business

Graduated from Birmingham School of Law in 1995 with J.D. Degree

Lanny Vines outstanding leadership Award SDK Fraternity Outstanding freshman award

Graduated from John Marshall School of Law, Atlanta , in 2005 with J.D. Degree Alabama Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Award 2004

Continuing Legal Education Seminars:

Birmingham Bar Association

01/01/2005

Ethics of Marketing Legal Services

NBI (National Business Institute)

04/25/2003

Family Law Litigation in Alabama

Birmingham Bar Association

04/07/2002

Introduction to Arbitration

ALI-ABA(American Law Institute-American Bar Assoc.

07/11/2002

Expert Witnesses: Daubert, Kumho and Beyond

ICLE Georgia

07/19/2002

Ambushes and Minefields in the Courtroom

American Bar Association

04/18/2001

New Developments in Securities Law

ABICLE (Alabama Bar Institute for CLE)

12/20/2001

Trial Skills

ABICLE (Alabama Bar Institute for CLE)

12/21/2001

Alabama Update

NBI (National Business Institute)

12/13/2000

Personal Injury Settlements in Alabama : Practical Methods for Perfecting the Settlement of a Claim

ABICLE (Alabama Bar Institute for CLE)

12/14/2000

Alabama Update

Cumberland School of Law

11/05/1999

13th Annual Worker’s Compensation Seminar

Cumberland School of Law

12/29/1999

Real Property Litigation

NBI (National Business Institute)

12/09/1998

Fundamental Issues in Alabama Human Resources Law

ABICLE (Alabama Bar Institute for CLE)

12/18/1998

Alabama Evidence with Charles Gamble

Heritage Professional Publishing

04/24/1997

Legal Strategies for Workers’ Compensation Claims in Alabama

NBI (National Business Institute)

12/12/1997

Advanced Workers’ Compensation in Alabama

Bar Admissions:

Admitted to the Alabama Bar Association in 1996

Admitted to the Georgia Bar Association in 2005

Admitted to the US 11th Circuit Court, Northern District of Alabama 1996

Admitted to the US 11th Circuit Court, Middle District of Alabama in 1996

Member of:

American Bar Association

Georgia Trial Lawyers Association

Alabama Trial Lawyers Association

Calhoun County, Alabama Traumatic Brain Injury Association (past Board Member)

Private practice of law since 1996.