Background
Branch, C. Lanier was born on April 1, 1944 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
Branch, C. Lanier was born on April 1, 1944 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Science, 1966. Juris Doctor, 1969).
Worked at Copeland, Franco, Screws & Gill, P.A. (Montgomery, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice in all Courts. Trials and Appeals, Shopping Center and Mall Development, Corporate, Real Estate, Personal and Products Injury, Commercial, Environmental, Administrative, Utility, Motor Carrier, Probate, Family and Bankruptcy Law. Admitted to the bar, 1969, Alabama.
Phi Delta Phi (President, 1969).
Member, Bench and Bar. Assistant District Attorney, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, 1971-1972.
Instructor, Jones Law Institute, Montgomery, Alabama, in Real and Personal Property Law and Uniform Commercial Code, 1981-1986. Member: American Bar Association.
Alabama Trial Lawyers Association.
American College of Mortgage Attorneys. The firm was founded in 1947 by Honorary Richard T. Rives, who was joined by John C. Godbold, as a general civil trial and business firm. Three of its senior partners have become members of the federal judiciary (Honorary Richard T. Rives, former Chief Judge, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Honorary John C. Godbold, former Chief Judge of the United States. Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits.
And Honorary Truman M. Hobbs, former Chief Judge of the United States. Middle District of Alabama).
Member, Bench and Bar. Assistant District Attorney, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, 1971-1972. Instructor, Jones Law Institute, Montgomery, Alabama, in Real and Personal Property Law and Uniform Commercial Code, 1981-1986.
Member: American Bar Association.
Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. American College of Mortgage Attorneys.