About George
George M. “Jack” Neal, Jr., of Counsel in Dentons Sirote’s Birmingham, Alabama office, where he is a member of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice group. Jack regularly serves as mediator and arbitrator in civil cases of all kinds, excluding domestic relations. He is also a certified appellate mediator and serves on numerous panels of neutrals for arbitration and mediation. Jack practices general civil litigation in both state and federal courts. He has represented many businesses and individuals, banks, lenders, and financial institutions in the enforcement of their rights and in defense of general tort, lender liability, commercial litigation, bankruptcy, recovery of collateral and negotiations, forbearance, and workouts. Jack was trained by both the Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution in Appellate Mediation and the American Arbitration Association in Arbitration and Mediation.
Practice Areas
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Banking and Finance, Birmingham (2022)
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Construction, Birmingham (2020)
- Lawyer of the Year: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Birmingham (2014)
- Recognized: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Recognized: Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Recognized: Litigation - Construction
- Practice Area: Arbitration
- Practice Area: Mediation
- Special Focus: Banking
- Special Focus: Chapter 12
- Special Focus: Collections
- Special Focus: Commercial
- Special Focus: Consumer
- Special Focus: Creditors' Rights
- Special Focus: Litigation
- Special Focus: Mediation
- Special Focus: Workouts and Restructurings
- AV-Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™