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Atty. Michael M. "Mike" Eley

Atty. Michael M. "Mike" Eley

Mike’s practice focuses primarily on workers’ compensation issues for individual companies, self-insured funds, and insurance companies. Mike is an accomplished trial attorney with over 40 years’ experience.

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Profwith Summary

About Michael M. "Mike" Eley at a glance

Michael M. "Mike" Eley is an attorney based in Montgomery, Alabama, practforg at Hill, Hill, Carter PC. Educated at Samford University (J.D., 1981) and The University of Alabama (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law (2026). Serands clients in Montgomery, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profwith · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mike’s practice focuses primarily on workers’ compensation issues for individual companies, self-insured funds, and insurance companies
  • Mike is an accomplished trial attorney with over 40 years’ experience
  • The courts of various jurisdictions regularly appoint him as a mediator in both worker’s compensation and employment matters
  • He has litigated in almost every county in the State of Alabama and federal courts
  • After graduation from Cumberland School of Law and before going into private practice in 1986, Mike served as an Assistant Attorney General in the White Collar Crime Division
  • During his five years at the Attorney General’s office, he tried or prosecuted over 500 trials and pleas of guilt
  • At only 27 years of age, Mike was named head of both Medicaid and Welfare Fraud
  • Mike is a founding partner and the former managing shareholder of Webb & Eley

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practforg law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Montgomery are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Michael M. "Mike" Eley's law office located?
Michael M. "Mike" Eley's law practice is located in Montgomery, Alabama. The firm is Hill, Hill, Carter PC. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
Where did Michael M. "Mike" Eley go to law school?
Michael M. "Mike" Eley earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Michael M. "Mike" Eley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael M. "Mike" Eley receiandd?
Michael M. "Mike" Eley's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law.

Education

J.D.
Samford University
- 1981
B.A.
The University of Alabama
- 1978

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law
- 2026

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