Atty. Richard Alan Deer

Atty. Richard Alan Deer

Mr. Richard Alan Deer is a lawyer practicing business, banking, financial institutions and services and 5 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (205) 855-3860 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard Alan Deer at a glance

Richard Alan Deer is a Partner based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Balch Bingham Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1988). Educated at The University of Alabama School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Auburn University (B.S. Accounting, 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Richard Alan Deer is a lawyer practicing business, banking, financial institutions and services and 5 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Richard practices at Balch & Bingham LLP in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Alan Deer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Alan Deer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Consumer Protection

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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 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 Richard Alan Deer

Where is Richard Alan Deer's law office located?
Richard Alan Deer's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Balch Bingham Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Alan Deer handle?
Richard Alan Deer focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Richard Alan Deer practiced law?
Richard Alan Deer has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Richard Alan Deer go to law school?
Richard Alan Deer earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S. Accounting, 1985).
How can I contact Richard Alan Deer for a consultation?
You can contact Richard Alan Deer 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 Richard Alan Deer received?
Richard Alan Deer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The University of Alabama School of Law
- 1988
B.S. Accounting
Auburn University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1988

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