Firm: Evans & Evans, LLC
2001 Park Pl Ste 540 , Birmingham , Alabama 35203
Practice Areas: Real Estate
Firm: Otts, Moore, Coale, Godwin, Stearns & Darby
401 Evergreen Avenue , Brewton , Alabama 36426
Practice Areas: Real Estate
I was born and raised in Brewton, Alabama. I attended college at Auburn University and graduated with a B.S. in Agricultural Business & Economics and a minor in Political Science. I grew up visiting my Father's family farm on the weekends in Conecuh County, Alabama. That led me to my undergraduate career choice. After college, I decided to attend law school at Jones School of Law in Montgomery, Alabama. I have one daughter, Pheriby Jane, who is 2.5 years old. I love my work and could not imagine doing anything else. It gives me great satisfaction to be able to help the people in my community with problems they cannot handle due to the legal complexities involved. My firm, Otts, Moore, Coale, Godwin, Stearns & Darby, have been a servant to the peopel of Escambia County since 1971. We are a small town firm who value each and every person that come through our door. If your legal issue involves an area of the law that we are not knowledegable with, our attorneys will be able to refer you to an attorney that is knowledgeable, and that we have the uptmost trust in.
Firm: Smith Kessler Smith, LLC Attorneys
1550 West 2nd Street, Ste. A-4 , Gulf Shores , Alabama 36542
Practice Areas: Real Estate
Patrick F. Smith is co-founder and a partner of Smith Kessler Smith. His practices areas include corporate and business law, focusing on the needs of small and mid-sized businesses, representing professional licensees in disciplinary actions before regulatory boards and commissions, real estate transactions and real estate related litigation, wills, trusts and estates. Mr. Smith also advises companies in the real estate settlement services industries on compliance with the provisions of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (“RESPA”). Mr. Smith also is a co-founder and CEO of Title Success Solutions, a title insurance industry consulting firm.. Prior to co-founding Smith Kessler Smith and Title Success Solutions, he was the president of TitleSouth and general counsel to RealtySouth in Birmingham, Alabama. TitleSouth is a full-service title insurance policy issuing agent of Stewart Title Guaranty Company. RealtySouth is Alabama’s largest real estate brokerage. Both TitleSouth and RealtySouth are subsidiaries of HomeServices of America, Inc., a Berkshire-Hathaway affiliate.. Earlier, Mr. Smith was a partner in the Birmingham, Alabama law firm of Dominick, Fletcher, Yeilding, Wood and Lloyd, P.A. (now Dominick Feld, Hyde, P.C.), and at the firm of Strickland, Smith & Wagnon where his practice focus was on real estate related matters, including residential and commercial real estate closings, real estate related litigation, and title insurance claims defense.. Mr. Smith frequently has addressed real estate and title insurance industry and trade groups including the American Land Title Association (“ALTA”) and the Real Estate Settlement Providers Council (“RESPRO”). He has served as a presenter for CLE Alabama’s Real Estate Conference on multiple occasions, as well as the Georgia Institute of Continuing Education (“ICLE”), and has addressed title insurance industry seminars in Alabama and Georgia.. Mr. Smith holds a Juris Doctorate and Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Alabama School of Law, a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (Accounting) from Auburn University, and serves as an adjunct instructor of Business Law and Accounting at Athens State University in Athens, Alabama.
Firm: Burr & Forman
11 N Water St Ste 22200 , Mobile , Alabama 36602
Practice Areas: Real Estate
Robert was the co-valedictorian and recipient of the Toolen Award and Ralph McClain Essay Award at Spring Hill College. Robert then went on to receive his Juris Doctor from the University of Alabama School of Law, where he was awarded the Harold A. Bowron, Jr. Award, the Highest Achievement in Labor and Employment Law Award, and the Highest Achievement in Advanced Will Drafting Award.. Robert represents financial institutions, privately owned companies, Estates and Trusts as well as municipalities in a complete range of transactions and business related litigation. For financial institutions, Robert prepares documentation for credit facilities, acts as closing and title agent in commercial real estate matters, and provides advice on restructuring, special assets, and bankruptcy. In addition, Robert regularly defends financial institutions in trial courts throughout south Alabama. Robert has a significant estate and trust practice, and he advises personal representatives and corporate trustees with respect to procedural and fiduciary matters.. Robert’s corporate practice includes the formation of legal entities and the preparation of agreements for partners in a variety of business ventures. A substantial portion of Robert’s practice involves the sale of operating business enterprises, which often include numerous entities, an assortment of tangible and intangible assets, long-term contracts, real estate, finance, and employment matters. Robert has the ability to add a lot of value for clients in transactions involving the sale of operating businesses due to the depth of his knowledge across the business field and extensive experience in negotiating and closing corporate transactions.. Robert’s real estate practice includes negotiating and drafting purchase agreements, deeds, long term commercial leases, as well as providing closing and title insurance services. Robert serves as general counsel for several real estate developers and municipalities advising on land use, zoning, and subdivision matters. Robert has served as lead counsel in the development of large residential subdivisions, strip centers, office parks, restaurants, and shopping centers anchored by some of America’s mega retailers. Robert also acts as general counsel for homeowners’ associations and condo owners’ associations in Mobile, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach.. In addition to his professional affiliations, Robert serves on the board of directors for the United Way of Southwest Alabama, the Downtown Mobile Alliance, and the advisory board for the South Alabama Center for Business Analytics, Real Estate, and Economic Development.
PO Box 660 , Abbeville , Alabama 36310
Practice Areas: Real Estate
1313 Alford Ave , Hoover , Alabama 35226
Practice Areas: Real Estate
Firm: Johnson & Dailey, Attorneys at Law
3156 Pelham Pkwy Ste 4 , Pelham , Alabama 35124
Practice Areas: Real Estate
Firm: Brodowski & Mccurry, LLC
415 A Church St NW , Huntsville , Alabama 35801
Practice Areas: Real Estate
Firm: Wilmer & Lee
100 Washington Street , Huntsville , Alabama 35801
Practice Areas: Real Estate
Firm: Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne P.C.
2101 West Clinton Ave , Huntsville , Alabama 35805
Practice Areas: Real Estate
Mr. Moore's practice is centered on real estate and matters which are considered initially in the probate courts. He also has experience in the representation of defendants in litigated matters. Mr. Moore has represented most of the major lenders in the north Alabama market and borrowers from those lenders. He has assisted industrial clients in negotiating and obtaining attractive tax and economic incentives for industrial expansion throughout Alabama.. He is an agent for First American and Mississippi Valley Title Insurance companies and routinely issues owners and lenders policies on both commercial and residential property. He has represented commercial lenders in collecting from delinquent borrowers. He is experienced in matters concerning foreclosure and the representation of creditors in the bankruptcy court. He has also represented clients with zoning requests, variances, annexations, vacations of easements and rights of way, and appeared before the local Board of Zoning Adjustment and the Planning Commission and its subcommittees. He has handled appeals from the decisions of these bodies.. In representing his clients, Mr. Moore has enjoyed a positive working relationship with the staffs of the Planning, Engineering, Inspection, Community Development, and Legal departments of the City of Huntsville. He serves as a hearing officer for the City of Huntsville for matters arising under its personnel policies and procedures. On an on-going basis, he represents the City of Huntsville Department of Community Development, and has worked with that department and representatives of Huntsville Housing Developments, Inc., in rehabilitating the Meadow Hills community. Mr. Moore has also provided legal services to the non-profit organization, Living in Family Transition (LIFT) Housing.. For several years, Mr. Moore was responsible for the evictions undertaken by the Housing Authority of the City of Huntsville. He continues to represent clients involved in landlord-tenant disputes.
