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Historic Legal Excellence in Alabama
Rushton, Stakely, Johnston and Garrett, P.A. is one of the oldest and most respected law firms in Alabama. Established in 1890, this prestigious firm has served the legal needs of businesses, individuals, and government entities for over a century. Located in historic downtown Montgomery, Alabama, the firm has built a reputation for its unwavering commitment to integrity, professionalism, and superior legal service. With a team of highly skilled attorneys, Rushton Stakely offers deep expertise across a wide spectrum of legal disciplines, making it a go-to firm for complex litigation and sophisticated business matters.
Comprehensive Legal Services
As a full-service law firm, Rushton Stakely provides strategic counsel and aggressive representation in numerous practice areas. They are widely recognized for their defense work and corporate legal services. Key areas of practice include:
- Civil Litigation: Defending clients in complex high-stakes lawsuits, including product liability, insurance defense, and commercial disputes.
- Medical Malpractice: A premier practice group dedicated to defending physicians, hospitals, and healthcare providers against malpractice claims.
- Corporate & Business Law: Assisting companies with formation, mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiation, and regulatory compliance.
- Labor & Employment: Representing employers in matters regarding workplace discrimination, harassment, and wage disputes.
- Real Estate: Handling commercial real estate transactions, zoning issues, and property disputes.
- Taxation & Estate Planning: Providing expert advice on tax strategies, wills, trusts, and probate administration.
A Legacy of Leadership
For more than 130 years, Rushton Stakely has been at the forefront of the legal community in Alabama. The firm’s attorneys are frequently recognized by peers for their legal ability and ethical standards. They take pride in their problem-solving approach, working closely with clients to achieve efficient and favorable outcomes. Whether you are a large corporation facing a lawsuit or an individual needing estate planning advice, you can trust in the firm’s centuries of combined experience. If you are looking to find an attorney with a proven track record of success and deep local roots, Rushton Stakely is the premier choice.
Iconic Downtown Headquarters
The firm is headquartered in the beautifully restored Steiner-Lobman and Teague Hardware buildings on Commerce Street. These historic structures are landmarks in themselves, located in the heart of Downtown Montgomery near the Alabama Riverfront. The office reflects the firm’s stability and dedication to the community, blending historic charm with modern legal resources. Clients visiting the office are welcomed into a professional atmosphere that speaks to the firm’s long-standing history and prominence in the region.
Specializing In
Medical Malpractice Defense, Complex Commercial Litigation, Corporate Tax, Employment Defense
Address & Location
Located in the historic Riverwalk and downtown district of Montgomery, close to the Alabama River waterfront.
Building Location
This is the historic three-story Steiner-Lobman Building featuring Victorian-Italianate architecture, situated near local landmarks like Wasabi Japanese Cuisine and Wintzell’s Oyster House.
Suite Access
Enter the historic Steiner-Lobman Building through the main front entrance on Commerce St.
Parking Details
A public surface parking lot and metered street parking are located directly adjacent to the building for visitors.
Public Transit
Served by The M Transit Route 2 (Intermodal Transfer Center); nearest stop is at Intermodal Transfer Center.
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