Michael E. Turner

Michael E. Turner: Top Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama

Michael E. Turner is a distinguished attorney recognized by Best Lawyers for his expertise and dedication to excellence in the fields of Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Labor and Employment, and Workers' Compensation Law - Employers. Since 2018, Michael E. has been celebrated as a leader in Birmingham's legal community.

Practice Areas

• Employment Law - Management
• Labor Law - Management
• Litigation - Banking and Finance
• Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Awards & Recognitions

• Lawyer of the Year: Employment Law - Management, Birmingham (2025)
• Recognized: Employment Law - Management
• Recognized: Labor Law - Management
• Recognized: Litigation - Banking and Finance
• Recognized: Litigation - Labor and Employment
• Recognized: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Education & Credentials

• Firm Affiliations:
  • Phelps Dunbar LLP, Birmingham, Alabama
• Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2018
• Awards & Recognitions:
  • Eagle Scout - Boy Scouts of America - 1989
• Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1987
• Bar Admissions:
  • Alabama State Bar Association (current)
• Languages: English