Firm: Cabaniss, Johnston, Gardner, Dumas & O'Neal LLP
2001 Park Place North , Birmingham , Alabama 35203
Practice Areas: Litigation
Firm: Jones Walker LLP
One Federal Place, Suite 1100 , Birmingham , Alabama 35203
Practice Areas: Aviation
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Gregory Law Firm, PC
505 N. 20th Street , Birmingham , Alabama 35203
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Mediation, Arbitration, Divorce
I practice dispute resolution -- mediation and arbitration, and estate planning. I mediate appeals (appellate mediation), domestic relations (including pro se divorce mediation), large and complex cases, mass torts, labor and employment case, and securities, banking and financial services disputes.. I recently became a member of the Tennessee Bar and opened an office in Chattanooga; the address is 633 Chestnut Street, Suite 600, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37450.. I am a member of the Commercial, Consumer, and Large and Complex Case panels of Arbitrators for the American Arbitration Association and serve as an arbitrator and mediator for the Financial Regulatory Authority, Inc., (“FINRA,” the successor to the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., and the regulatory arm of the New York Stock Exchange). In January 2020, the Court of Arbitration in Art in the The Hauge appointed me to its panel of mediators and arbitrators. I am also on the panel of arbitrators for the National Futures Association. I am an experienced arbitrator, with appointments to over one hundred arbitration panels, serving as chair in approximately half of those arbitration matters.. My estate planning practice includes drafting wills, powers of attorney, advance directives, revocable (living) trusts, irrevocable trusts, asset protection trusts, and gun trusts.
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“I cannot say enough about Mr. Gregory and how extremely satisfied I am with his representation. He represented me, along with another shareholder, in...JohnI had criminals in my ho…”
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231 22nd St , Birmingham , Alabama 35223
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Rated 4.6 out of 5
Firm: Lewis Smyth Winter & Ford, LLC
611 Helen Keller Blvd , Tuscaloosa , Alabama 35404
Practice Areas: Mediation, Workers Compensation
Firm: Watson, Degraffenried & Tyra, LLP
1651 McFarland Boulevard North , Tuscaloosa , Alabama 35406
Practice Areas: Business Organizations
Firm: Najjar Denaburg, PC
2125 Morris Ave , Birmingham , Alabama 35203
Practice Areas: Mediation
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Rated 4.8 out of 5
Firm: Capell & Howard, PC
1490 Northbank Parkway, Suite 226 , Tuscaloosa , Alabama 35406
Practice Areas: Civil , Insurance , Mediation, Products Liability, Workers Compensation, Estate Planning, Estate Planning
G. Stephen (Steve) Wiggins began his law practice in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, upon admission to the Alabama State Bar in 1977.. In 2013, Mr. Wiggins and his son Raley Wiggins founded Red Oak Legal, PC. They practice primarily in the areas of estate planning, elder law, probate, and civil litigation.. Mr. Wiggins was born in Andalusia, Alabama and is married to the former Ann Ayer of Huntsville, Alabama. They have two children and four grandchildren. They are active members of Christ Episcopal Church in Tuscaloosa, where Ann served as Christian Education Director for many years and Steve has served on the Vestry.
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“Steve is an experienced, efficient, empathetic attorney who works with and for you to achieve result”
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“I know Steve (aka Gary Stephen Wiggins) personally and by reputation, having worked together at a recent estate planning conference. While he is an excellent estate planning attorn…”
Private , Hoover , Alabama 35244
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
1901 6th Ave N Ste 1500 , Birmingham , Alabama 35203
Practice Areas: General Practice, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources, Environmental and Natural Resources
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Rated 3.9 out of 5
Firm: Bachus, Brom & Taylor, LLC
300 Vestavia Pkwy Ste 3700 , Vestavia , Alabama 35216
Practice Areas: Appellate , Arbitration & Mediation, Business & Commercial, Business Formation, Civil , Construction , Contracts, Corporate , Probate , Property , Trusts, Wills, Business, Business, Business, Business, Business, Business, Business, Business, Business, Business
Firm: Lewis Brackin Flowers & Johnson
265 West Main Street , Dothan , Alabama 36301
Practice Areas: Elder Law
Firm: Wallace Jordan Ratliff & Brandt, LLC
800 Shades Creek Parkway, Suite 400 , Birmingham , Alabama 35209
Practice Areas: Business
Steven Benefield has handled a wide variety of matters in almost 40 years of practice. His practice focuses on strategic planning and litigation of tax, estate, trust, and business matters for individuals and businesses, fiduciaries and beneficiaries. His practice includes business, partnership and corporate transactions, entity selection, formation, dissolution, and operational issues, mergers and acquisitions for buyers and sellers, exit strategy planning for business owners, trust and estate planning for individuals, retirement and welfare benefit plan drafting, operation, and ERISA compliance.. Mr. Benefield has tried over 40 cases to a conclusion in state and federal courts and argued multiple appeals in the Alabama Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Litigated matters have included severe personal injury and death cases involving burns and other trauma resulting from automobile accidents, product defects, and premises liability, a broad range of business and commercial actions involving fraud, antitrust, securities violations, ERISA, fiduciary liability, contracts, interference with business and contractual relations, trade secrets, covenants not to compete, general commercial contract matters under the UCC and common law, construction litigation, Miller Act claims (state and federal), professional liability claims against lawyers, engineers and veterinarians, RICO, injunctions and other equitable remedies, actions to determine individual capacity in property transfers and donative intent, will contests, conservatorships, guardianships, and contested settlement of estates and trusts, insurance coverage issues, interpleader actions, as well as income, gift and estate tax matters before the Internal Revenue Service and Alabama Department of Revenue from audit through appeal and in the U.S. Tax Court.. Mr. Benefield is a Fellow of the American College of Trust & Estate Counsel, where he is a member of the Fiduciary Litigation, Professional Responsibility, and Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committees and a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America since in the fields of tax law (2006 -2022), business organizations (2010 -2022), and trusts and estates (2013 -2022). Best Lawyers named him “Birmingham Lawyer of the Year” in 2014 for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships). Mr. Benefield received the AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale Hubbell. Birmingham Magazine named him as a 2019 Top Attorney in the fields of ERISA, trusts and estates. He has been certified as a Merger & Acquisition Advisor by the Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors.. Mr. Benefield is registered as a general and appellate mediator in state and federal courts, is active with the Boy Scouts of America, having received the Silver Beaver award, District Award of Merit, Eagle Scout, and Vigil Honor, Order of the Arrow. Mr. Benefield has been an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Birmingham for almost 40 years and believes that God loves us unconditionally, that God commands us to love one another the same way, and that love requires actions more than mere words.. Some of Mr. Benefield’s publications include “Getting to 8x and Beyond – How are High Multiple Transactions Created in Good Markets and Bad?”; “No Plan for the Succession of Your Business? Plan for the Business to Fail,” in Family and Business Succession Planning Strategies: Leading Lawyers on Navigating Key Tax Issues, Dealing with Family Concerns, and Avoiding Potential Pitfalls for Closely Held Businesses, 51. Mr. Benefield has been both the speaker and author of extensive materials for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminars too numerous to list on business formation, business exit strategy planning, estate planning and administration, ethics, professional liability, and related matters.. Mr. Benefield currently chairs the Alabama Law Institute Committee on Guardianship Reform. He is a member of the Alabama State Bar, the American Bar Association, and several sections in both organizations.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: The Nomberg Law Firm
3940 Montclair Road , Birmingham , Alabama 35213
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Collections, Corporate , Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt
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“a phone call away when I had questions. Unfortunately I had to sell my house too and Steve was know”
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“Steven is an excellent attorney with a broad range of experience. I highly recommend Steven.”
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Rated 3.5 out of 5
Firm: Nix, Holtsford, Gilliland, Higgins & Hitson, P.C.
4001 Carmichael Road 300 , Montgomery , Alabama 36106
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor ,Transportation
Firm: Carey & Hamner, PC
102 South Orange Ave , Dothan , Alabama 36301
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
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Rated 3.4 out of 5
Firm: Couch & Firth, LLC
1 Chase Corporate Dr Ste 400 , Hoover , Alabama 35244
Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Consumer Fraud, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Wrongful Death, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice
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Rated 3.4 out of 5
Firm: Steven C. Curtis, P.C.
1318 N 3 Notch St , Troy , Alabama 36081
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,
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Rated 5.0 out of 5
Firm: Najjar Denaburg, P.C.
2125 Morris Avenue , Birmingham , Alabama 35203
Practice Areas: Corporate Law, Business Law, Mergers and Acquisitions
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Rated 3.3 out of 5
Firm: Balch & Bingham LLP
2600 1901 Sixth Avenue North 35 , Birmingham , Alabama 35203
Practice Areas: Energy ,Natural Resources