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The Sears Firm, P.C. is conveniently located close to U.S. Interstate 459 in the Trace Crossings Business development.
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5809 Feldspar Way, The Sears Building - Suite 200, Birmingham, AL, 35244
148 Client Reviews
Showing 21 - 25 of 91 reviews | Education
Posted by Michelle | June 24, 2022 | Education
Government Fund Summer Camp better watch out for Shane
First let me start by saying Shane is a God Send. We relocated to Huntsville with my 5yr old son who has Autism. We were told of many programs that would support our child with Autism. He was accepted into a summer camp and the camp was told about my son and we sat down with them to head counselors t...
Posted by Karen | December 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Education
Best Lawyer
I was having issues with the school system my special needs grandson attented. I reached out to the Sears Law Firm and spoke to Mr. Shane Sears. He graciously took on the case. With every phone call we had he listened to my concerns and was very compassionate. He always keep me informed of what was ...
Posted by Sarah | December 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Education
Great Attorney
We were having major problem with the school implementing my grandson's IEP. After contacting Attorney Sears he immediately got everything started, and made sure he let us know what was happening every step of the way, which made a very stressful situation much better. I would diffinately recommend...
Posted by anonymous | May 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Education
IEP Help
Attorney Sears and his Paralegal Gwen was such a big help for my autistic daughters IEP. They are so caring and understanding about your child's needs. I am so glad we found them . I highly recommend Attorney Sears!
Posted by Amanda | May 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Education
Special Needs WIN!
We are parents of children with disabilities that qualify them for Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). We encountered significant IEP hurdles with our school system this year and knew we were in need of an attorney to help us navigate this journey. We couldn't have anyone better on our side tha...
"I have worked with Shane Sears for 10+ years. He possesses impeccable character and is an outstanding attorney. I am honored to endorse him."
"Shane is an expert in the special education area, and he really cares about his clients. He deals on the highest levels of professional integrity and ethics. I'm pleased to endorse this highly professional attorney."
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2018
Top Lawyers, B-Metro Magazine
2017
Top Lawyer 2017, B-Metro Magazine
2016
Top Lawyers 2016, B-Metro Magazine
2016
Top Lawyer, Birmingham Business Journal
2015
10 Best for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Criminal Law Attorneys
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2004
Top Ten Prolific Trial Attorneys for Civil Jury Trials, Alabama Jury Verdict Reporter
1999
George Peach Taylor Award, University of Alabama School of Law
1999
Regional Trial Competition Winner, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
1998
Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society, University of Alabama School of Law
1998
George Peach Taylor Award, University of Alabama School of Law
1998
Regional Trial Competition Winner, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
2010 - Present
Partner, The Sears Firm, P.C.
1999 - 2010
Partner, Bradford & Sears, P.C.
1999 - 1999
Judicial Law Clerk, The Honorable L. Scott Coogler
1997 - 1998
Judicial Law Clerk, The Honorable Gay Lake, Jr.
2014 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Department of Veterans Affairs-TREACCommunity Member
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Student awarded CART as part of IEP and public school system order to pay for assistive technology for student.
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1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
MS - Master of Science
1993
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2014
Understanding the Basics of IEP Implementation based on Alabama Case Law
2014
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Being Your Child's Best Advocate
2014
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