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Acquired: 1999
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5809 Feldspar Way, The Sears Building - Suite 200, Birmingham, AL, 35244
148 Client Reviews
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Posted by Mistie | June 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Education
Franklin Boys
We hired Shane back in Dec., we then had to contact him for a 2cd round! School is on board with the IEP now hopefully! Quick, thorough, and on spot with the school system and guidelines! Thank you for once again helping our boys with their education!
Posted by anonymous | May 29, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Education
Gamechanger
We had significant struggles with our child and getting the services that were needed. We were referred to Shane by our doctor. Shane came in and helped us navigate the IEP system. There were services we did not even realize were available. We had been denied extra help with academics, there wa...
Posted by Ainslie | December 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Education
IEP
I gave Mr. Shane Sears after discussing with Dr. Goff how hard it was for my son to get elevate for a IEP plan and less then two weeks his school agreed to settle with a settlement agreement. If anyone is looking for the job to get done he is the man Shane Sears!!
Posted by Shannon | November 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Education
Experienced and Very Knowledgeable
Mr. Shane Sears was hired to represent my child in a Special Education/Bullying case. Shane is/was very sincere and empathetic when I told him about the issues we were having. He immediately took the case and acted quickly on our behalf. Shane is extremely knowledgeable in education law and was able ...
Posted by Benjamin | November 20, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Insurance Company tried to cheat us...
Shane was professional and efficient the entire time, but he was also friendly and sympathetic. He kept us in the loop regarding his dealings with the insurance company that owed us compensatory damages from an automobile accident, so that we were able to rest assured that progress was being made tow...
"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.
Settlement.
Decision/Judgment for our client.
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
2014
Being Your Child's Best Advocate
2014
2018
2014
2014
English
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