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Litigation: General Commercial - Alabama

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What the Team is Known For

Maynard Nexsen offers a comprehensive practice with a formidable stable of highly regarded litigators, with strengths handling both state and federal court proceedings nationwide. It offers additional strengths in appellate matters, with a wealth of experience handling appeals before the Eleventh Circuit. The team also assists with breach of contract, fraud and negligence cases and represents some of the state's largest clients in the financial services, healthcare, IT and insurance sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Maynard Nexsen served as lead appellate counsel for 21st Mortgage Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Clayton Homes, in an appeal to the Alabama Supreme Court from a $2.98 million jury verdict, in connection with an unsuccessful application for a manufactured-home loan.

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Notable Practitioners

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Maibeth Porter
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Maibeth Porter
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Maibeth Porter frequently defends clients from the financial sector in disputes involving securities and corporate governance issues. She commands respect in the market for her regulatory experience and additional capabilities in government investigations at both state and federal levels.
John Neiman
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John Neiman
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John Neiman is known for his representation of government bodies and corporations in significant litigation and appellate proceedings.

He's done an excellent job for us time and again. He is always greatly prepared, collaborative and fantastic with judges. He's both formal and polite, while also the right amount of aggressive.

John is an amazing lawyer. He has tremendous knowledge, first-class writing and research abilities, and wonderful delivery. He's a true joy to work with.

Lee E Bains Jr
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Lee E Bains Jr
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Lee Bains advises across a wide range of commercial disputes, including complex class actions and appeals. He regularly represents clients in breach of contract and insurance coverage cases.

He is an excellent, specialist lawyer.

John Bolus
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John Bolus
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John Bolus's core expertise includes representing financial services clients in breach of contract and fraud disputes, as well as class actions. He has further capabilities in defending clients against securities claims.
Michael Mulvaney
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Michael Mulvaney
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Michael Mulvaney regularly defends clients against class actions and multiparty litigation. He is well known for his skilled handling of contentious insurance claims.

Michael's exceptional at what he does, and has helped us so much. There is no one I trust more with high stakes litigation than Michael.

Michael is an excellent trial lawyer.

Thomas Thagard
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Thomas Thagard
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Thomas Thagard is noted for his wide-ranging expertise in commercial litigation, including representing clients in disputes involving product liability, IP, breach of contract and fraud, among others.
John Earnhardt
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John Earnhardt
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John Earnhardt frequently acts for clients from the manufacturing industry in serious personal injury and environmental contamination disputes.
Thomas Butler
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Thomas Butler
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Thomas Butler has notable strengths defending clients facing insurance and product liability-related claims as well as wider business disputes.

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Alabama

Litigation: Appellate

John Neiman
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John Neiman
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Lee E Bains Jr
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Lee E Bains Jr
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Litigation: General Commercial

Maibeth Porter
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Maibeth Porter
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Senior Statespeople
John Bolus
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John Bolus
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Band 2
Michael Mulvaney
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Michael Mulvaney
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Band 2
Thomas Thagard
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Thomas Thagard
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Band 2
John Earnhardt
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John Earnhardt
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Band 3
Lee E Bains Jr
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Lee E Bains Jr
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Band 3
Thomas Butler
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Thomas Butler
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Band 4