Atty. Michael Hagel Gregory

Atty. Michael Hagel Gregory

Michael H. Gregory joined Hagwood and Tipton as a shareholder in the Birmingham, Alabama office.

Birmingham Birmingham 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Michael Hagel Gregory at a glance

Michael Hagel Gregory is a Shareholder based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Hagwood and Tipton PC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, real estate, workers comp, construction, and theft. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1998) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama (1998). Educated at Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (J.D., 1998) and Florida State University (B.S., 1994). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alabama State Bar Association Alabama Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute American Bar Association. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael H. Gregory joined Hagwood and Tipton as a shareholder in the Birmingham, Alabama office
  • Mike has twenty-five years of experience defending insurers and insureds in a wide range of civil matters throughout the state of Alabama and the Southeast
  • Mike has tried a variety of cases to verdict throughout Alabama – both jury and non-jury trial – including claims of medical malpractice, automobile negligence, contract disputes, and workers’ compensation
  • Mike’s work is primarily devoted to defending companies in premises liability, construction defect, trucking litigation, business disputes, identity theft and fraud, products liability, fraternal organization liability, outrage, and workers’ compensation claims
  • Mike provides his clients with guidance and advice on claims handling and pre-suit resolution of claims when appropriate and beneficial to the insured
  • Mike holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest level rating of professional excellence bestowed upon him by his peers in the legal profession
  • Mike was selected to the 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers
  • In 2012, Mike was selected by B-Metro’s for inclusion in its “Top Rated Lawyers.” Mike is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Alabama
  • Mike is currently an active member of the American and Birmingham Bar Associations, the Defense Research Institute, and the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
  • Mike is one of a handful of lawyers in Alabama to ever obtain the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification
  • Mike frequently speaks on subjects of workers’ compensation, transportation issues and construction defect litigation
  • Mike received his law degree from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1998
  • While in law school, Mike served as a member of the Henry Upson Sims Moot Court Board
  • Before law school, Mike received a B.S. from Florida State University in 1994
  • While at Florida State, he served as Vice President of Alumni Affairs for his fraternity and was active in all aspects of Greek and campus life
  • Mike is married to the former Stacey Strawn
  • Mike and Stacey are the proud parents of two daughters, Parker and Carlin
  • While not at work, Mike enjoys traveling with his family, Florida State athletics, attending concerts, and playing mildly competitive tennis
  • Mike is a member of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Vestavia Hills, Alabama
  • Mike has served as a Lay Eucharistic Minister and twice as a member of the Church’s Vestry
  • Honors and Awards AV Distinguished Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers 2012 B-Metro’s Top Rated Lawyers

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Hagel Gregory's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Hagel Gregory handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael Hagel Gregory is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Alabama →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Hagel Gregory is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Alabama →

Construction Law

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Theft & Property Crimes

Michael Hagel Gregory is one of 5,868 theft attorneys indexed nationally. Browse theft 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 Michael Hagel Gregory

Where is Michael Hagel Gregory's law office located?
Michael Hagel Gregory's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Hagwood and Tipton PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Hagel Gregory handle?
Michael Hagel Gregory focuses on medical malpractice, real estate, workers comp, construction, theft. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Michael Hagel Gregory practiced law?
Michael Hagel Gregory has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Michael Hagel Gregory go to law school?
Michael Hagel Gregory earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1994).
How can I contact Michael Hagel Gregory for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Hagel Gregory received?
Michael Hagel Gregory's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
- 1998
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1994

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 1998

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