Background
Pate, Paul A. was born on May 9, 1956 in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States.
Pate, Paul A. was born on May 9, 1956 in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States.
Auburn University (Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, 1978). University of Alabama (Juris Doctor, 1981).
Worked at Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, Professional Corporation (Huntsville, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice and Trial and Appellate Practice before all State and Federal Courts, Banking, Bankruptcy, Communications, Corporate, Estate Planning, Health, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Public Financing, Probate, Real Estate, Securities and Tax Law. Labor Relations and Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Alabama, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Alabama and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1984, United States. Supreme Court.
Hugo Black Scholar. Student Works Editor, Alabama Law Review, 1980-1981.
Author: "Common Law Rescission of Contracts in Alabama," Alabama Law Review, Volume 32, 1981. Member: Huntsville-Madison County and American Bar Associations.
Alabama State Bar.
Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, Professional Corporation, was established in 1988 as a result of a merger between Ford, Caldwell, Ford & Payne and Lanier & Shaver, Huntsville"s two oldest law firms. This merger gave the North Alabama area a well-rounded Huntsville-based law firm which provides client services in virtually all major areas of law.
The firm"s clients include many local, national, and international businesses, as well as a number of local governmental entities.
Member: Huntsville-Madison County and American Bar Associations. Alabama State Bar.