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Address
1780 Gadsden Highway, P.O. Box 94308
Birmingham, Alabama 35220-4308 (Jefferson & Shelby Cos.)
Average Client Review Rating
5.0
out of 5
Average Peer Review Rating
4.8
out of 5
 Accepts Credit Cards (Main Office) Over the years, Massey, Stotser & Nichols, P.C. has developed a reputation for aggressive and effective litigation in State and Federal courts throughout Alabama. Though much of our litigation involves individuals, a substantial portion of our practice is dedicated to representing businesses, large and small, in a wide variety of both plaintiff and defense-oriented matters. We also maintain a family law practice which services individuals to address the varied and complex issues which sometime arise in family life. The attorneys in our firm are seasoned trial lawyers. Whenever possible, our litigation attorneys seek quick and economical settlements or dispute resolution alternatives, including mediation and arbitration. The firm offers a wide range of services in the areas of corporate law, tax and estate planning and real estate transaction practice. Massey, Stotser & Nichols, P.C. is widely regarded as one of the leading real estate law firms in Birmingham. With our established and increasing real estate practice, the firm provides experience in every aspect of the purchase, sale, leasing, construction, financing and development of commercial, industrial and residential projects. The firm also features an appellate practice group which provides legal services in pursuing and defending appeals in both State and Federal courts. In every instance, our goal is to represent our clients in a cost effective manner while achieving the most successful results. Statement of PracticeCommercial Transactions, Residential and Commercial Real Estate, Corporate Law, Estate Planning, Elder Law, Social Security Disability, Adoptions, Probate, Municipal Law, Family Law, Mediation, Arbitration, Domestic Relations, Civil Litigation, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse, Wrongful Death, Consumer Protection, Complex/Class Action Litigation, Personal Injury, Landlord/Tenant, Employment Discrimination, Business Litigation, Criminal, Intellectual Property, Trademark/Copyright, Workers' Compensation, Collections , Materialmen's Lien and Civil Appeals. Year Established: 1977
Firm Size: 10
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Address1780 Gadsden Highway P.O. Box 94308 Birmingham, AL 35220-4308, (Jefferson & Shelby Cos.)
PhonePhone: 205-838-9000 Real Estate Fax: 205-833-0415 Main Fax: 205-836-4520

Website http://www.msnattorneys.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
ASSOCIATESChesley P. Payne (Associate) born Heflin, Alabama, June 17, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Alabama and U.S. District Court, District of Alabama. Education: University of Alabama (B.A., 1999; J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law; Commercial Real Estate Sales; Residential Real Estate Sales.Email: Chesley P. Payne
Shay N. Click (Associate) born Knoxville, Tennessee, February 24, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama. Education: East Tennessee State University (B.S., 2001); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2004). Member: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar (Member, Elder Law Section). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Municipal Law; Estate Planning; Probate; Civil Litigation; Collections; Bankruptcy.Email: Shay N. Click
Dexter L. McFarlin (Associate) born Murfreesboro, Tennessee; admitted to bar, 2005, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: United States Military Academy (B.S., 1994); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Constitutional Law II Scholar of Merit. Moot Court Board. Executive Editor, American Journal of Trial Advocacy, 2004-2005. Member, West Point Society of Birmingham. Member: Birmingham and American (Member, Intellectual Property Section) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; American Association for Justice; Alabama Association for Justice; American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member: Trademark Law Committee; Trademark Relations with USPTO Prosecution Committee). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Real Property; Patents and Trademarks; Civil Litigation; Collections; Copyrights.Email: Dexter L. McFarlin
Micah S. Adkins (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, January 15, 1974; admitted to bar, 2007, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: University of Texas at Dallas (B.S., cum laude, 2000); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2005). Member, Golden Key. Associate Justice, Honor Court. Recipient, Cumberland Peer Scholarship. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Association for Justice; American Association for Justice. Practice Areas: Class Actions; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Consumer Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Data Protection; Identity Theft; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Nursing Home Litigation; Wrongful Death; Fraud.
PARTNERSStephanie Lanier Weems (Partner) born Birmingham, Alabama, December 12, 1970; admitted to bar, 1998, Alabama. Education: University of Alabama, Birmingham (B.S., magna cum laude, 1994); Birmingham School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1998). Recipient: Outstanding Moot Court Student; Outstanding Criminal Justice Student. Member: Birmingham Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Family Law; Young Lawyers); Alabama State Bar. Practice Areas: Domestic Relations; Family Law; Divorce; Child Support; Step Parent Adoptions; Collections; Fire Districts; Litigation; Creditor Bankruptcy; Evictions.Email: Stephanie Lanier Weems
Anne Lamkin Durward (Partner) born Birmingham, Alabama, February 1, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; 1996, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Education: Washington & Lee University (B.A., 1991); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1995). Member: Trial Advocacy Board; National Moot Court Team; Moot Court Board. Managing Editor, American Journal of Trial Advocacy. Member, Alumni Board, Birmingham Chapter, Washington & Lee University. Trustee, Legal Aid Board of Trustees of Birmingham. Member, Class V, Leadership Forum, Alabama State Bar, 2008. Member: Birmingham (Member, Executive Committee) and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member, Sections on: Family Law; Elder Law); Birmingham Bar Foundation (President). Fellow: American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Domestic Relations; Family Law; Divorce; Probate; Estate Administration; Adoption Law; Estate Planning; Litigation; Workers Compensation; Personal Injury; Elder Law; Trust Administration; Guardianship; Conservatorship.Email: Anne Lamkin Durward
Richard A. Bearden (Partner) born Birmingham, Alabama, April 17, 1965; admitted to bar, 1996, Georgia and Alabama. Education: Samford University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1989); University of Alabama (J.D., magna cum laude, 1996). Order of the Coif. Member, Alabama Law Review, 1995-1996. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Alabama State Bar. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Personal Injury; Civil Appeals; Municipal Law; Driving While Intoxicated; Civil Litigation.Email: Richard A. Bearden
Lorrie Maples Parker (Partner) born Mobile, Alabama, July 12, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Alabama and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama. Education: Spring Hill College (B.S., 1992); University of Alabama (J.D., 1995). Member: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Commercial Leasing; Tax Deferred Exchanges; Commercial Real Estate Finance; Corporate Law; Partnership Law; Business Transactions; Contracts; Estate Planning.Email: Lorrie Maples Parker
Randall W. Nichols (Principal) born Bedford, Virginia, February 13, 1962; admitted to bar, 1986, Alabama. Education: Duke University (A.B., cum laude, 1983); University of Virginia (J.D., 1986). Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (President, Alabama Chapter, 2002-2003). Member: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar (Member, Executive Committee, Family Law Section 1989-2001; Chairman, 1991-1992; Newsletter Editor, 1996-2001); American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Domestic Relations; Family Law; Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice; Mediation; Arbitration.Email: Randall W. Nichols
Garrick L. Stotser (Principal) born 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Alabama; 1995, Tennessee. Education: Auburn University (B.S., 1983); Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1986). Member: Alabama State Bar (Certified Mediator). Practice Areas: Corporate and Civil Litigation; Construction Litigation; Personal Injury; Municipal Law; Domestic Relations; Family Law; Mediation; Arbitration; Representation of Churches; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Corporate Law.Email: Garrick L. Stotser
Timothy A. Massey (1952-2004).
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1Total Number of Reviews 100%% Recommended: Apr 21, 2009 Date of Last Client Review: Types of Reviewers:Retained for legal issues in:Client Rating Details  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | | Communication Ability | | 5.0 | | Responsiveness | | 5.0 | | Quality of Service | | 5.0 | | Value for Money | | 5.0 |
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