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Michael M. Linder, Jr.

Service Areas

Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Local Government & Municipalities
Appellate Practice
Civil Rights Litigation
Employment Litigation

Profile

Mr. Linder is of counsel and attended the University of Alabama in Huntsville for his undergraduate degree and the University of Alabama School of Law. He began law practice in Huntsville in 2003, but relocated to Mobile in 2006, where his practice focused on municipal and local governmental representation as well as general civil litigation. He represented the Mobile County Sheriff, the Mobile Area Water and Sewer System, the Mobile County School Board, and served as outside counsel for the Mobile City Council. He returned to Huntsville in late 2024 to join Lanier Ford’s local and municipal government practice group, with a focus on litigation involving Alabama municipalities.

Honors and Awards

Semi-finalist, 2001-2002 John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, University of Alabama School of Law

CLE Courses

Issues in Police Civil Liability (2006)

Professional Affiliations

Alabama Bar Association

Education

D., 2003, University of Alabama School of Law, Tuscaloosa, AL
A., cum laude, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL

Bar Admissions

Alabama, 2004

Court Admissions

Eleventh Circuit, 2007
Admitted to practice in all Alabama state and federal courts

Community Involvement

Department of Housing and Urban Development Continuum of Care Board Member for Mobile/Baldwin Counties, 2021-2024

Other Experience

Law Clerk to the Hon. Bruce E. Williams, 23^rd Judicial Circuit, Madison County (2003-2004)