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Atty. Barry Scott Shipman

Atty. Barry Scott Shipman

Mr. Barry Scott Shipman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation.

Athens Athens 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (334) 910-0337 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Barry Scott Shipman at a glance

Barry Scott Shipman is a Member based in Athens, Alabama, practicing at Shipman And Associates P C. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U. (1993). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1993) and University of Alabama (B.S. Finance, 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Limestone County Bar Association (President, 2003-2004) Alabama Defense Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Alabama State Bar. Serands clients in Athens, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Barry Scott Shipman is a lawyer practicing civil litigation
  • Barry received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Barry practices at Shipman & Associates, P.C. in Athens, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Barry Scott Shipman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry Scott Shipman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Athens are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry Scott Shipman

Where is Barry Scott Shipman's law office located?
Barry Scott Shipman's law practice is located in Athens, Alabama. The firm is Shipman And Associates P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry Scott Shipman handle?
Barry Scott Shipman focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Barry Scott Shipman practiced law?
Barry Scott Shipman has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Barry Scott Shipman go to law school?
Barry Scott Shipman earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S. Finance, 1989).
How can I contact Barry Scott Shipman for a consultation?
You can contact Barry Scott Shipman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barry Scott Shipman received?
Barry Scott Shipman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1993
B.S. Finance
University of Alabama
- 1989

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.
Admitted: 1993

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