Practice Areas - Civil Practice in State and Federal Courts
- Commercial Litigation
- Creditors Rights Litigation
| - Mediation
- Arbitration
- Uniform Commercial Code
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| University | University of Alabama, B.S., 1971 |
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| Law School | Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1977 |
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| Admitted | 1977, Alabama |
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| Memberships | Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama Board of Bar Commissioners; Alabama Bar Foundation (Board of Trustees); Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Commercial Law League of America; Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution; Birmingham Chapter Rotary International. |
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| Born | Birmingham, Alabama, May 4, 1949 |
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| Biography | President, Birmingham Bar Association 2008. Secretary/Treasurer, Birmingham Bar Association 1998. Elected Member: Alabama Board of Bar Commissioners; Board of Trustees of Alabama Bar Foundation; Atticus Finch Society - Alabama Law Foundation; Past service on Birmingham Bar Executive Committee, 1989-1991. Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Trained by American Arbitration Association Mediation. Member of Panel of Mediation and Arbitration Neutrals for American Arbitration Association, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the specialties of Commercial Litigation, Creditors Rights and Bankruptcy and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Co-Chair, Alabama State Bar Sub Committee on Rules of Disciplinary Enforcement. Member: Alabama State Bar ADR Committee; Alabama Association of Attorney Mediators. Former Chair: Judicial Liaison Committee Birmingham Bar; Litigation Department, Sirote & Permutt, P.C.; Creditors Rights Division, Sirote & Permutt, P.C. Recipient of the highest rating attainable by Martindale-Hubbell, a reflection of having achieved preeminent status in the areas of professional skill and integrity. Former Service on Cumberland School of Law, Dean's Advisory Board, Samford University. Member: Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Commercial Law League of America; Past Service on Executive Council for Southern Region Commercial Law League of America; Birmingham Chapter Rotary International. Former Member Board of Trustees, Birmingham Historical Society. Former Member Board of Directors, Advent Episcopal Day School. Former Secretary/Treasurer Alabama Zoological. Volunteer Instructor, Alabama Department of Conservation. Former Member of Board of Trustees of the Civic Club Foundation, Inc. Member, Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees.
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| ISLN | 904215241 |
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