Stephen B. Porterfield

Stephen B. Porterfield: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, and Litigation - Bankruptcy Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama

Stephen B. Porterfield, a shareholder at Dentons Sirote PC in the Birmingham, Alabama office, leads the Dentons Sirote Restructuring, Insolvency and Bankruptcy team and serves as the General Counsel for the firm.

Introduction

Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Stephen B. Porterfield is recognized nationally by his peers as a Lawyer of the Year: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Birmingham (2019). He has been identified with an AV-Preeminent peer-review rating from Martindale-Hubbell®. Stephen provides comprehensive counsel in bankruptcy proceedings or insolvency cases that involve creditors' rights or creditor liability issues, successfully representing both creditors and trustees in these complex matters. He also handles a wide variety of commercial litigation matters within the state and federal courts.

Practice Areas

• Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Commercial Litigation
• Litigation - Bankruptcy

Awards

Lawyer of the Year: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Birmingham (2019) ∞
AV-Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™

Firms

• Dentons Sirote PC - Current Firm in Birmingham, Alabama.

Affiliations

Stephen B. Porterfield is a member of the Best Attorney USA. He has been recognized as Best Attorney since 2010 in Birmingham.

Educational Background and Professional Experience

Stephen B. Porterfield holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Samford University in Alabama, which he earned cum laude. He also received his Bachelor of Arts degree with honors from Auburn University. Prior to pursuing legal education, Stephen served as a police officer for six years and worked as an investigator.

Bar Admissions

Stephen B. Porterfield is currently admitted to practice in the State of Alabama and United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama.

Languages

• English