Wallace, Jordan, Ratliff & Brandt, LLC

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  • Established in 1987
  • Firm Size 46
  • Helping People Solve Problems Since 1987.

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    4.7/5.0 (176)
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About this firm

Wallace, Jordan, Ratliff & Brandt, LLC, opened its doors in 1987. Since that time, the Birmingham region has evolved. Birmingham remains vibrant, while surrounding cities such as Hoover, Irondale, Vestavia, Bessemer, Irondale, and Trussville continue to grow and develop.

Through it all, one thing has remained constant: Wallace Jordan’s commitment to vigorous, full-service representation of our individual and business clients.

Wallace Jordan stands for

EXCELLENCE

SERVANT LEADERSHIP

TEAMWORK

We are a mid-sized law firm that is responsive and resourceful in how we advise clients. We strive to make clients’ lives and business affairs fairer, clearer and simpler.

Our team of attorneys are bright, hard-working and caring. Nearly all of our attorneys grew up in Alabama or attended Alabama law schools. Some have practiced law in Alabama for four decades.

We are Alabama people passionate about helping our Alabama peers.

Contact Wallace Jordan today to learn more about how we can provide quality legal assistance.
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Areas of Practice (121)

  • Alternate Dispute Resolution
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Arbitration and Mediation
  • Christian Conciliation
  • Pre-Litigation Dispute Resolution
  • Estates, Trusts and Probate
  • Estate Planning
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Probate Administration
  • Taxation
  • Trust, Estate and Fiduciary Litigation
  • Trust and Estate
  • Will Preparation
  • Construction Law
  • Claim Presentation and Defense
  • Construction Arbitration and Mediation
  • Construction Litigation
  • Construction Dispute Resolution and Avoidance
  • Contract Documents: Drafting, Review and Negotiation
  • Professional Liability
  • Real Estate
  • Contracting
  • Land Use and Zoning
  • Landlord and Tenant
  • Leasing
  • Like-Kind Exchanges
  • Real Estate Development
  • Real Property Disputes
  • Real Property Trusts and Estate Planning
  • Subdivision Development
  • Employment Law
  • Drug Testing
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Employment Contracts
  • Employment Litigation and Disputes
  • Employment Policies, Compliance, Audits, and Advice
  • Labor Law
  • Non-Compete, Unfair Trade Practices, and Trade Secrets
  • Sports Management
  • Workers Compensation
  • Healthcare
  • Credentialling
  • Fraud and Abuse
  • Health Law
  • Joint Ventures
  • Medical Groups and Physician Organizations
  • Medical, Dental, Veterinary and Professional Practice
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Professional Corporations and Entities
  • Provider Discipline
  • Provider Representation
  • Shareholder Agreements
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Banking and Finance
  • Commercial Transactions
  • Mortgage Lending
  • Workouts
  • Governmental Sector
  • Agricultural Law and PACA
  • Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice
  • Communications Law
  • Environment and Natural Resources
  • Ethics Compliance
  • Government Contracting
  • Governmental, Constitutional and Election Law
  • Legislation
  • Municipal Law
  • Public Utility
  • Public and Private Partnerships
  • State and Local Government
  • Corporate and Transactional
  • Automobile Dealership Law
  • Business Law
  • Church Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Emerging (Start-Up) Companies
  • Homeowner’s Association
  • Joint Ventures and Partnerships
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Private Placements and Securities
  • Professional Licensing Practice
  • Sale of Business
  • Tax-Exempt Organizations
  • Transportation Law
  • White Collar Crime
  • Litigation
  • Antitrust Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Collections
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance Law
  • Labor and Employment Litigation
  • Subrogation
  • Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy
  • Creditors’ Rights
  • Foreclosures
  • Appellate Practice
  • Amicus Curiae
  • Appeals
  • Post-Judgment and Trial Court Appeal Preparation
  • Family Law and Domestic Relations
  • Child Custody and Visitation
  • Domestic Relations
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Appeals
  • Family Mediation and Settlement
  • Intellectual Property and Technology
  • Copyright Law
  • IP Registration
  • Licensing
  • Science and Technology Law
  • Technology Transfer Agreements
  • Trade Secret Protection
  • Trademark Law
  • Work-for-Hire Agreements
  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Appeals
  • DUI and Other Municipal Court Matters
  • Expungements
  • Victim’s Rights
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Richard Wallace, Jr.
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Birmingham, AL

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking and Finance, Business Law, Church Law, Commercial Transactions, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Emerging (Start-Up) Companies, Litigation, Pre-Litigation Dispute Resolution, Commercial Real Estate, Mediation View More

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Birmingham, AL

Election Law, Governmental, Constitutional and Election Law, Litigation, State and Local Government, Appellate Practice, Commercial Real Estate, Constitutional Law, Corporate Law View More

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Birmingham, AL

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Michael Brandt: Attorney with Wallace, Jordan, Ratliff & Brandt, LLC
Michael Brandt
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Birmingham, AL

Banking and Finance, Business Law, Commercial Transactions, Corporate Law, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate Law, Real Property, Trust and Estate, Commercial Real Estate View More

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John Bowdre, Jr.
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Birmingham, AL

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Banking and Finance, Business Law, Christian Conciliation, Commercial Transactions, Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Probate and Taxation, Probate and Estate, Real Property, Trust and Estate, Tax Planning, Wills and Trusts, Real Estate, Arbitration View More

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Glenn Estess, Jr.
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Birmingham, AL

Banking and Finance, Business Law, Commercial Transactions, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Probate and Taxation, Nonprofit Organizations, Probate and Estate, Real Property, Trust and Estate, Tax Planning, Tax-Exempt Organizations, Wills and Trusts, Corporate Law View More

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Oscar Price, III
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Birmingham, AL

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration and Mediation, Business Law, Construction Law, Litigation, Pre-Litigation Dispute Resolution View More

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Kimberly West
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Birmingham, AL

Antitrust Law, Appellate Law, Commercial Litigation, Governmental, Constitutional and Election Law, Health Law, Professional Liability, Subrogation, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Employee Benefits View More

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (176 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Member on 05/30/14 in Civil Litigation

    I have had the pleasure of mediating several cases in which Mr. Hamilton has been involved and he has been uniformly well-prepared and is an effective advocate for his clients.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Managing Partner on 05/30/14 in Civil Litigation

    I have known Keith for 20 years and worked with him on many cases. He is honest, ethical and very, very competent. He is very richly deserving of the highest rating available thru MH

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Sole Practitioner on 05/30/14 in Employment Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Sole Practitioner on 05/30/14 in Employment Law

    Keith has been opposing counsel on a couple of cases I've had and he has impressed me with his knowledge of the law, professionalism, and judgment.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Partner on 05/30/14 in Litigation

    Keith is an excellent attorney who enjoys a great reputation.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Partner on 05/30/14 in Civil Litigation

    Keith and I have worked on several matters together over the years. As co-defendants and opposing counsel. I have complete confidence in his work and character and refer work to him on occasion.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Partner on 05/30/14 in Business Litigation

    I have handled cases with Keith as co-counsel as well as opposing counsel. I've also referred cases to Keith on occasion. I have complete confidence in his ability and his character. If you need any further information, don't hesitate to contact m... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Partner on 05/30/14 in Employment Law

    I have worked with Keith on cases and have had the opportunity to observe him in action firsthand. He is an excellent strategist and does a great job balancing the best strategy with practicality. He is honest and truly keeps his clients' best inte... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Member on 05/30/14 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Charles Hamilton by a Partner on 05/30/14 in Civil Litigation

    Keith is a highly practical lawyer with keen litigation insights borne of tremendous experience. And he is a pleasure to work with.

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