Atty. Shaun A. DeCoudres

Atty. Shaun A. DeCoudres

Shaun A. DeCoudres is a shareholder in the firm’s Birmingham (AL) office.

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Profile Summary

About Shaun A. DeCoudres at a glance

Shaun A. DeCoudres is a insurance attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Carr Allison. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Shaun A. DeCoudres is a shareholder in the firm’s Birmingham (AL) office
  • His practice concentrates on transportation and automotive liability, premises liability, construction litigation, insurance and environmental law
  • He has tried numerous cases, both jury and non-jury, and is the primary attorney who handles pest control litigation (bed bugs, termites, etc.) in the firm
  • Shaun earned his Bachelor of Arts in business, magna cum laude, from Auburn University (AL), his Master of Business Administration from Samford University (AL) and his Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL)
  • He is a member of the Alabama State Bar and is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Alabama
  • Shaun and his wife have three children
  • He was born and raised in Birmingham and he and his family are active members in their church, where he serves as a deacon
  • Outside of work, Shaun loves to play golf, hike and coach whatever sport that his kids are playing

Practice Areas Explained

Shaun A. DeCoudres's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shaun A. DeCoudres handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Insurance Law

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

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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 Shaun A. DeCoudres

Where is Shaun A. DeCoudres's law office located?
Shaun A. DeCoudres's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Carr Allison. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shaun A. DeCoudres handle?
Shaun A. DeCoudres focuses on insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How can I contact Shaun A. DeCoudres for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Shaun A. DeCoudres received?
Shaun A. DeCoudres's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026

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