Atty. Matthew Ward Veal

Atty. Matthew Ward Veal

Mr. Matthew Ward Veal is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance law, environmental and 1 other area of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (659) 284-2181 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Matthew Ward Veal at a glance

Matthew Ward Veal is a litigation, environmental, and insurance attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1991) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Alabama (1991). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1991) and Samford University (B.S., 1988). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Matthew Ward Veal is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance law, environmental and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from Samford University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Matthew practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Ward Veal's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Ward Veal 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.

Matthew Ward Veal is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Matthew Ward Veal is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Alabama →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Matthew Ward Veal is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Alabama →

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 Birmingham 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 Matthew Ward Veal

Where is Matthew Ward Veal's law office located?
Matthew Ward Veal's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Ward Veal handle?
Matthew Ward Veal focuses on litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Matthew Ward Veal practiced law?
Matthew Ward Veal has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Matthew Ward Veal go to law school?
Matthew Ward Veal earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Matthew Ward Veal for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1991
B.S.
Samford University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 1991

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