John Bolus

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Mr. Bolus is Co-Chair of the Financial Institutions Litigation Practice at Maynard Cooper. He has broad experience handling complex civil litigation, including securities class actions and shareholder derivative actions, individual securities arbitrations, and individual and class-wide insurance and annuity cases. In addition, he handles cases involving allegations of fraud, misappropriation, unfair sales or business practices, and lender liability, as well as complex contractual disputes, appraisal claims, business ownership disputes, and business interference claims. Mr. Bolus also has substantial experience in defending regulatory matters and managing investigations. He earned his J.D. from Vanderbilt University School of Law, and he holds a B.S. from the University of Alabama, summa cum laude.

Distinctions include:

-BTI Client Service All-Stars (2020)

-Chambers USA, Leading Practitioner for Litigation: General Commercial (2015 - present)

- Best Lawyers in America© including 2020 "Lawyer of the Year" for Insurance Law and 2015 "Lawyer of the Year" for Securities Litigation

-Benchmark Litigation "Litigation Star" (2014 - present)

-Mid-South Super Lawyers for Securities Litigation (2016-present)

-Top 50 "Super Lawyers" in Alabama (numerous years)