Atty. Robert Stephen Griffis

Atty. Robert Stephen Griffis

Mr. Robert Stephen Griffis is a lawyer practicing real estate, taxation, corporate and 1 other area of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Birmingham, AL · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Stephen Griffis at a Glance

Robert Stephen Griffis is a President based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at R Stephen Griffis Pc. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1978). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D. University, 1978) and University of Alabama (B.A. Taxation, 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Alabama State Bar American Bar Association. Serves clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Robert Stephen Griffis

  • Mr. Robert Stephen Griffis is a lawyer practicing real estate, taxation, corporate and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Robert practices at R. Stephen Griffis PC in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Stephen Griffis's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Stephen Griffis handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Birmingham.

Business & Corporate Law in Birmingham

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

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Real Estate Law in Birmingham

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

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Tax Law in Birmingham

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Civil Litigation in Birmingham

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Birmingham

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 venue, 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.

Birmingham Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Birmingham-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Stephen Griffis

Where is Robert Stephen Griffis's law office located?
Robert Stephen Griffis's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is R Stephen Griffis Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Stephen Griffis handle?
Robert Stephen Griffis focuses on business, real estate, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Robert Stephen Griffis practiced law?
Robert Stephen Griffis has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Robert Stephen Griffis go to law school?
Robert Stephen Griffis earned their education at (J.D. University, 1978); (B.A. Taxation, 1974).
How can I contact Robert Stephen Griffis for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Stephen Griffis 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 Robert Stephen Griffis received?
Robert Stephen Griffis's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Birmingham Choose Robert Stephen Griffis

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Stephen Griffis's practice in the field of business, real estate, tax, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Stephen Griffis brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and tax, Robert Stephen Griffis can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Birmingham

A Birmingham-based practice means Robert Stephen Griffis attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Stephen Griffis Handles in Birmingham

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Stephen Griffis has experience with under Alabama law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Stephen Griffis directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Stephen Griffis's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. University
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 1978
B.A. Taxation
University of Alabama
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Alabama
Admitted: 1978

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