Hon. John Scott Vowell

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Auburn University, B.S., 1959
Law School Attended:
University of Virginia, J.D., 1961
Year of First Admission:
1961
Admission:
1961, Alabama; 1962, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama; 1966, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
ISLN:
901785051

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (21 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 06/22/13 in Mediation

    I have known Scott Vowell for almost 40 years. He was an excellent trial attorney before he became a circuit judge and ultimately our presiding judge. He is outstanding as both a lawyer and a jurist.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/14/13 in Mediation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/14/13 in Arbitration

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 06/11/13 in Mediation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 06/11/13 in Alternative Dispute Resolution

    J. Scott Vowell is an excellent lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/10/13 in Civil Litigation

    Judge Vowell is an outstanding legal scholar and has strong ethics. He also is concerned about ensuring that the legal system is open to all people regardless of wealth. I highly recommend Judge Vowell.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 06/07/13 in Litigation

    Recently, Judge Vowell retired after serving many years as presiding judge in Jefferson Co., AL. In addition to maintaining the integrity of Jefferson Co.'s court system during Jeff. Co.'s many years of financial hardship, Judge Vowell was a first-ra... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/06/13 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/06/13 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/06/13 in Litigation

    This review is in addition to the review of Scott Vowell I just submitted for Alternative Dispute Resolution. Before going on the bench in 1995, he had an active practice in both civil and criminal litigation. While on the bench in our court of gen... Read more

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  • Birmingham, AL
    Colonial Brookwood Village , 569 Brookwood Village, Ste. 901
    Birmingham, AL 35209


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