George W. Royer, Jr.

George W. Royer, Jr.


Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne P.C.

Recognized since 2005

Huntsville, Alabama

Practice Areas

Litigation - First Amendment

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Litigation - Municipal

Mediation

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Litigation - Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Litigation - Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Litigation - Labor and Employment
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Mr. Royer’s practice is primarily focused on litigation. He practices primarily in the areas of local governmental liability, civil rights and constitutional litigation, employment, commercial disputes and professional malpractice, both at the trial level and on appeal. He frequently serves as a court-appointed mediator in civil litigation for federal and state courts.

He also regularly represents clients in general civil and insurance defense litigation.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 2101 West Clinton Avenue, Suite 102
    P.O. Box 2087
    Huntsville, AL 35805-3093
Education
  • The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1972
  • The University of Alabama, B.A., graduated 1969
Bar Admissions
  • Alabama, 1972
Affiliations
  • Alabama Law Foundation - Fellow
Court Admissions
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
  • All Alabama Courts
  • Tribal Court of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Litigation - Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Litigation - Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Litigation - Labor and Employment
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment, Huntsville (2024)
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment, Huntsville (2021)
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment, Huntsville (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Litigation - First Amendment
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Litigation - Municipal
  • Mediation
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Municipal Law

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