Christopher S Hamer

Christopher S Hamer

Christopher S Hamer
Hamer Law Group, LLC
Experience: 12 years
Probate, Business Law, Elder Law and 4 others
Alabama, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama and U.S. Tax Court
Top Attorneys - Probate, Birmingham Best Litigation Attorneys and 4 others
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Awards 6
Experience 12y
Videos 1
Online & Web 9

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Chris Hamer, a Birmingham native, regularly advises and represents clients on a broad range of legal issues, including: probate and estate matters, civil litigation, arbitration, business transactions, contract disputes, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, probate support for personal injury litigation, estate administration, estate and trust litigation, and taxation.

He has been recognized by Birmingham Magazine in its Top Attorneys list in the areas of Probate Law (2017, 2018) and Tax Law (2017), and was selected to the 2018 Mid-South’s Rising Stars by Super Lawyers for Estate & Trust Litigation. Chris maintains the highest Avvo Rating of 10.0 – Top Attorney, and has been recognized with Avvo’s Clients’ Choice Award (2012, 2017). Additionally, the firm has been selected as one of the 18 Best Birmingham Litigation Attorneys (2017 and 2018) by the website Expertise.com.

Chris received his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Commerce & Business Administration, with a concentration in Small Company Management, from the University of Alabama in 2005. After earning his undergraduate degree, he worked as General Manager of Sports Transportation for over seven years, and successfully negotiated the sale of the company to an industry peer in 2011. Chris received his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Birmingham School of Law, graduating with honors in 2010. After completing his law degree, he attended the University of Alabama School of Law and received his Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation, graduating cum laude in 2013, with a concentration in Business Tax.

He is admitted to practice in Alabama state courts, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, and the U.S. Tax Court.

Chris lives in Birmingham with his wife, Beth, and three daughters, Abbey, Olivia and Charlotte. He is a member of Canterbury United Methodist Church in Mountain Brook, where he serves on the board of the Child Development Center.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Alabama

Since 2011

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama

Since 2011

U.S. Tax Court

Since 2012

Professional Experience

2011 - Current

Hamer Law Group, LLC

Attorney/Managing Member

Education

2011 - 2013

University of Alabama School of Law

LL.M. (2013) | Taxation

Honors: cum laude

2007 - 2010

Birmingham School of Law

J.D. (2010) | Law

Honors: with honors

2001 - 2005

University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa

B.S. (2005) | Commerce & Business Administration

Honors: Winner - McGraw-Hill Irwin Best Strategy Invitational

Awards

year - Christopher S Hamer
Top Attorneys - Probate

Birmingham Magazine

Birmingham Best Litigation Attorneys

expertise.com

Mid-South's Rising Start Honoree/Selectee

Superlawyers

year - Christopher S Hamer
Birmingham Best Litigation Attorneys

expertise.com

Top Attorneys - Probate

Birmingham Magazine

Top Attorneys - Tax

Birmingham Magazine

Contacts

Hamer Law Group, LLC 2100 First Avenue North Suite 230 Birmingham AL 35203 Toll-Free: (855) 414-2637 Telephone: (205) 358-0288 Fax: (888) 908-7234

Videos

Decedent's Estates (July 8, 2018)//The Attorneys: Hollis Wright Clay & Vail
Hollis Wright Managing Partner Josh Wright and guest attorney Chris Hamer with Hamer Law Group discuss decedent's estates and wills.
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Christopher S Hamer
Christopher S Hamer Hamer Law Group, LLC

Experience: 12 years
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Practice Areas

Probate

Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Arbitration & Mediation

Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Languages

English: Spoken, Written

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