Atty. Edward Shane Black

Atty. Edward Shane Black

Mr. Edward Shane Black is a lawyer practicing business litigation/commercial litigation, construction and public contracts, governmental and regulatory services.

Athens Athens 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (256) 827-3037 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Edward Shane Black at a glance

Edward Shane Black is a Member based in Athens, Alabama, practicing at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1997). Educated at University of Alabama School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Birmingham-Southern College (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Athens, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Edward Shane Black is a lawyer practicing business litigation/commercial litigation, construction and public contracts, governmental and regulatory services
  • Edward received a B.A. degree from Birmingham-Southern College in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Edward practices at Hand Arendall Harrison Sale LLC in Athens, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Edward Shane Black's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Shane Black handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Edward Shane Black

Where is Edward Shane Black's law office located?
Edward Shane Black's law practice is located in Athens, Alabama. The firm is Hand Arendall Harrison Sale LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward Shane Black handle?
Edward Shane Black focuses on contracts, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Edward Shane Black practiced law?
Edward Shane Black has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Edward Shane Black go to law school?
Edward Shane Black earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Edward Shane Black for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Edward Shane Black received?
Edward Shane Black's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama School of Law
- 1997
B.A.
Birmingham-Southern College
- 1994

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1997

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