James R. "Spud" Seale

4.4 (32 reviews )

Montgomery Alabama United States

Arbitration Education Law Litigation - Labor and Employment

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2018

About James

Mr. Seale has 45 years of experience and represents the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners, boards of education, including five as general counsel, construction companies, contractors and architects, in a variety of legal matters including labor employment/Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), business contracts, and civil rights matters. Additionally, he regularly serves as an arbitrator and mediator, representing clients in arbitration and mediation disputes. He is admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Alabama, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, United States Claims Court, and the United States Supreme Court.

Practice Areas

Arbitration

Education Law

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Education

The University of Alabama

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Reviews

4.4 / 5

32 Reviews

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Andres Hoppe

Jan 26, 2026

Five stars for the incredible team at James R. "Spud" Seale in Montgomery - they are amazing

Super helpful and professional staff at James R. "Spud" Seale's office. Thanks again for everything you did for me! It was a long journey, but you made it much easier with your constant support and le...

Clifford Schowalter

Jan 26, 2026

Top notch experts in Montgomery - James R. "Spud" Seale is by far the best lawyer I've ever had

Really glad I found James R. "Spud" Seale for my case. They were a huge help and made everything understandable. I was very impressed with their knowledge and how they handled the opposition. If you'r...

Olive Langosh

Jan 26, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at James R. "Spud" Seale's firm

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to James R. "Spud" Seale and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without t...

Brendan Herman

Jan 26, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at James R. "Spud" Seale's firm

Audrey Kirlin

Jan 26, 2026

The absolute best in Montgomery for Arbitration law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

Honestly, I can't thank James R. "Spud" Seale enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Arbitration law and it shows in the results. 10/10 would recommen...