James L. Priester

Background

Priester, James L. was born on May 26, 1958 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.

Education

University of Alabama (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1980). Vanderbilt University (Juris Doctor, 1983).

Career

Worked at Maynard, Cooper & Gale, Professional Corporation (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice. Litigation, Municipal Bonds, Insurance, Public Utility, Corporation, Banking, Real Estate, Trusts and Estates, Taxation, Antitrust, Securities, Labor, Environmental and Bankruptcy Law. Trials in all State and Federal Courts.

Admitted to the bar, 1983, Alabama.

Jasons; Omicron Delta Kappa. Patrick Wilson Scholar in Law.

Law Clerk to Senior Judge Seybourn H. Lynne, Northern District of Alabama, 1983-1984. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations.

Alabama State Bar; American Judicature Society.

Maynard, Cooper & Gale, Professional Corporation, regularly represents a variety of local, national and international business entities, as well as many charities and individuals. Its work encompasses virtually all aspects of legal practice, including litigation, corporate law, banking and commercial law, real estate law, estates and trusts, antitrust municipal and industrial financing, taxation, securities law, labor law, environmental law, bankruptcy law, intellectual property law and entertainment law.

Achievements

• James L. Priester has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar; American Judicature Society.