About

Maurine C. Evans is a highly regarded trial attorney in Birmingham, Alabama, holding an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell. Her legal practice encompasses a diverse range of general litigation issues, including business disputes, personal injury cases, construction-related matters, and estate litigation, among others. Additionally, Maurine excels in business planning, consultation, and formation, as well as appellate work, probate issues, estate administration, and the drafting of wills and other estate documents. A passionate litigator, Maurine is dedicated to her work and appreciates the chance to advocate for her clients.

When she's not in the courtroom, Maurine enjoys spending time with her two young daughters, often trying to persuade them to join her for a game of tennis.

Admissions

• 2012, Alabama
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
• U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Education

• Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, Class of 2012, J.D.
  • magna cum laude
  • Order of the Barristers
  • Member of Cumberland's National Trial Team
    • Winner, National Tournament of Champions
    • Winner, National American Association of Justice Trial Competition
  • Junior Editor & Copy Editor for The Cumberland Law Review
  • Scholar of Merit for seven classes 
  • Director of the James O. Haley Federal Trial Competition 
  • Recipient of The Papantonio Trial Advocacy Award
• Trinity University
  • cum laude

Associations & Memberships

• Alabama State Bar Association
• Birmingham Bar Association, Grievance and the Fee Dispute Arbitration Committees and former Chair of the CLE Committee 
• American Bar Association
• Judge James Edwin Horton Inn of Court, Former Member & Executive Committee Member
• Birmingham Bar Association Future Leaders Forum – Class of 2016

Honors

• Super Lawyers Mid-South Rising Star for Civil Litigation, 2017 – 2022
• Martindale Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Rating since 2023

Publications

• Author, “Seed, The Ultimate Weapon,” Food Quality Magazine, June 2013

Community Involvement

• Chair of the Board of Directors for Birmingham Landmarks, the nonprofit responsible for The Alabama and Lyric Theatres
• Member, Trinity United Methodist Church in Homewood