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Al Vance

Attorney / Mediator

“Founder and Managing Partner at Vance Dispute Resolution, PC”

Birmingham, Alabama
26+Years Exp

Core Practice Areas

3 Verticals
✓Personal Injury Claims
✓Legal Malpractice
✓Product Liability
✓Certified Neutral
✓Court-Approved ADR

About & Mediation Philosophy

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Welcome to Vance Dispute Resolution, PC, where Al Vance, founder and managing partner, leverages over two decades of legal experience to provide expert arbitration and mediation services. Formerly an accomplished engineer, litigator, and corporate attorney, Al excels in strategic problem-solving, mediation, litigation, leadership development, risk reduction, and negotiations. Al's legal journey began in 2000 at a prestigious Birmingham, Alabama litigation firm, where he later became a partner. In private practice, he honed his skills across various areas, including Employment, Labor, Personal Injury, Product liability, Professional liability, and Workers' Compensation. Al also served as an adjunct professor at the University of Alabama School of Law. His expertise lies in strategic problem-solving, mediation, and arbitration.

Credentials & Institutional Standing

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Attorney

Education

The University of Alabama School of Law

Juris Doctor · Law

Class of 2000

Auburn University

Bachelor of Civil Engineering · Civil Engineering

Class of 1994

Work History

4 Positions

Hearing Officer

Alabama State Bar's Disciplinary Board

2023 – Present

Appointed in 2023.

Litigator / Partner

Birmingham, Alabama Litigation Firm

2000 – 2010

Ten years in private practice.

General Counsel and Assistant General Counsel

Global Company

Served for eleven years.

Civil Engineer

Alabama Department of Transportation

Honors & Recognition

1 Honor

AV Preeminent Rating

Martindale-Hubbell

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