Scott M. Speagle represents businesses, professionals, and individuals in all varieties of litigation, construction disputes, and contractual disputes. Mr. Speagle represents insurance companies in first party and coverage matters and serves as General Counsel for the Alabama Municipal Insurance Corporation. Mr. Speagle has served as lead counsel jury and non-jury trials in state courts across Alabama, and the Alabama federal district and bankruptcy courts. Mr. Speagle has represented clients before the Alabama Department of Insurance, the Alabama Building Commission, the Alabama Department of Revenue, and the Alabama Department of Industrial Relations. Mr. Speagle has served as lead counsel in arbitrations before the American Arbitration Association and FINRA. Mr. Speagle has also represented clients in federal and state courts throughout the southeast and the District of Columbia.
Mr. Speagle is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell, is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocates, is a Fellow of the Alabama Law Foundation, and a member of the Montgomery Bar Association, where he previously served as a board member for the Young Lawyers’ Association Board. He previously served as faculty for the Bibb Allen Memorial Trial Academy. Mr. Speagle was selected as an Alabama Super Lawyers Rising Star in Business Litigation in 2010, 2012, and again for 2013.
Mr. Speagle graduated cum laude from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, where he served on the Cumberland Law Review and attended on a full academic scholarship. Mr. Speagle has undergraduate degrees in History from Birmingham-Southern College and in Biology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Mr. Speagle also holds a master’s degree in history and a master’s degree in science education from UAB. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Speagle taught 9th grade Physical Science and coached football, basketball, and baseball.
Mr. Speagle is married to Gina Maise Speagle and they have three children: Sydney, Grant, and Sawyer. Mr. Speagle is a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church (PCA) where he has served as an Elder, Deacon, and Sunday School teacher.