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James R. "Spud" Seale

Montgomery, AL

Practicing adr in Montgomery since 1969.

57+
Years practicing
2
Bar admissions

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James R. "Spud" Seale is an attorney based in Montgomery, ALABAMA. The practice focuses on ADR, Education, and Employment. James has over 57 years of legal experience.

Based in
Montgomery, ALABAMA
Experience
over 57 years
Known for
ADR · Education · Employment
  • Handles ADR, Education, and Employment matters from Montgomery, ALABAMA.
  • Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Arbitration (Montgomery) (2025).

About James R. "Spud" Seale: James R. "Spud" Seale is an attorney based in Montgomery, ALABAMA. The practice focuses on ADR, Education, and Employment. James has over 57 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

James R. "Spud" Seale represents clients in Montgomery, Alabama across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About James R. "Spud" Seale

Mr. Seale has 45 years of experience and represents the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners, boards of education, including five as general counsel, construction companies, contractors and architects, in a variety of legal matters including labor employment/Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), business contracts, and civil rights matters. Additionally, he regularly serves as an arbitrator and mediator, representing clients in arbitration and mediation disputes. He is admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Alabama, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, United States Claims Court, and the United States Supreme Court.

Credentials

Education

  • The University of Alabama

    JD · 1969

  • The University of Alabama

    BA · 1966

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Florida

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • Alabama

    1969 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Arbitration (Montgomery)

    2025

  • Lawyer of the Year — Education Law (Montgomery)

    2025

  • Lawyer of the Year — Arbitration (Montgomery)

    2023

  • Lawyer of the Year — Education Law (Montgomery)

    2023

  • Best Lawyers in America — Arbitration

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Education Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

425 South Perry Street

Montgomery, Alabama 36101-0116

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  • What areas of law does James R. "Spud" Seale practice?

    James R. "Spud" Seale focuses on ADR, Education, Employment, and Litigation.

  • Where is James R. "Spud" Seale located?

    James R. "Spud" Seale primarily serves clients in Montgomery, Alabama, with an office at 425 South Perry Street.

  • How experienced is James R. "Spud" Seale?

    James R. "Spud" Seale has 57 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1969.

  • Is James R. "Spud" Seale a verified attorney?

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