Dhvanil Smiteshkumar Zaveri

Dhvanil 'Neil' Zaveri is the managing partner of WSHB's Birmingham, Alabama office and a seasoned trial attorney specializing in insurance coverage and complex civil litigation. With an impressive track record of over 70 bench and numerous jury trials, all yielding successful verdicts, Neil demonstrates an unwavering commitment to achieving favorable results for his clients. His extensive experience encompasses large-scale first and third-party matters across state and federal courts throughout Alabama and the Gulf States.

Truly a versatile lawyer, Neil can navigate a broad swathe of complex civil litigation, including professional liability, construction, catastrophic injury, and transportation matters. He also provides expert guidance to domestic and international insurers on various claims. This includes issues arising under multiple policies, including property, commercial general liability, and professional liability. His comprehensive understanding of the insurance landscape equips him to navigate complex coverage disputes effectively.

Neil possesses a high level of expertise in cybersecurity and data privacy matters, including data breach class actions, technology litigation, breach response cases, and compliance with state and federal data privacy statutes. He is well-versed in employment law, professional liability, wrongful death claims, premises liability, and malpractice lawsuits and adeptly represents businesses in administrative hearings.

A dedicated advocate, Neil has tried cases throughout Alabama and actively represents clients in arbitrations across the Southeast. He earned his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude , from Cumberland School of Law, following a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Neil is licensed to practice in all Alabama state and federal courts. His extensive litigation experience and his strategic approach to complex legal issues make him an invaluable asset to clients navigating challenging legal landscapes.

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News

•WSHB Secures Dismissal in High-Stakes Fertilizer Liability Litigation
Trial Results, 4.17.26
•Partner Dhvanil Zaveri Named Managing Partner of Birmingham Office
Firm News, 2.10.26
•Celebrated Trial Partner Joins WSHB Alabama
Firm News, 4.28.25

In the News

•WSHB Secures Dismissal in High-Stakes Fertilizer Liability Litigation
•Partner Dhvanil Zaveri Named Managing Partner of Birmingham Office
•Celebrated Trial Partner Joins WSHB Alabama