Michael A. "Mike" Vercher
Recognized since 2016
Birmingham, Alabama
Commercial Litigation
Land Use and Zoning Law
Litigation - Insurance
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Mike Vercher is a partner and former chair of Christian & Small’s Insurance and Financial Services Practice Group. For over 20 years, he has represented insurance companies and their insureds in litigation and coverage disputes.
Mike also routinely represents businesses in complex mass tort, workplace exposure, construction, transportation, product liability, premises liability, breach of contract and fraud litigation. He has tried cases as lead counsel in seven different Alabama counties and participated in oral arguments before a full panel of the Alabama Supreme Court.
- E-mail: mavercher@csattorneys.com
- Lawyer Page: https://csattorneys.com/attorney/michael-a-vercher/
- Financial Center, Suite 1800
505 North 20th Street
Birmingham, AL 35203
- The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1999
- The University of Alabama, BA, graduated 1996
- American Bar Association House of Delegates - Alabama Delegate
- Alabama State Bar 2014 Leadership Forum - Member
- American Bar Association - Young Lawyers Division: Senior Committee Director, 2007-2008; Cabinet Member, 2006-2008; Council Member, 2003-2008; District Representative for Alabama and Georgia, 2003-2005; Chair, Tort, Trial & Insurance Committee, 2002.
- American Bar Association (ABA) - Tort, Trial & Insurance Practice Section: Council Member; Chair, Litigation and Trial Practice Committee 2020-2021;Chair, Membership Committee, 2015-2018; Vice-Chair, Trial Techniques Committee, 2015-present; Chair, Task Force on Outreach to Young Lawyers
- Birmingham Bar Association - Executive Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 2001-2007
- Cathedral of St. Paul - Member, Parish Council, 2004 – 2015
- Christian & Small LLP Executive Committee - Member, 2009 – 2012
- Holy Family Cristo Rey High School - Junior Board of Directors, 2008 – 2015
- Jason's Senior Honor Society - Member
- The American Bar Foundation - Fellow
- Youth Basketball, Vestavia Hills, Ala. - Volunteer Coach
23 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
6 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Birmingham (2019)
- Commercial Litigation
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Insurance
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- COVID-19
- Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2016 in the fields of insurance litigation and mass tort litigation/class actions – defendants
- Selected as a Fellow of the American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
- Selected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Membership is by invitation only and limited to 1 percent of lawyers in each jurisdiction.
- One of only 25 lawyers from around the country selected to participate in the ABA Tort, Trial & Insurance Leadership Academy
- Selected as a Fellow of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity
- Selected for inclusion in Alabama Super Lawyers® in 2013-2015 in civil litigation defense and in 2010 and 2012 as a Rising Star in the fields of civil litigation defense, class action/mass torts and business litigation
- Selected by B-Metro magazine as a “Star of the Bar” in its 2015 and 2016 “Top Flight Lawyers” issue (March 2015, March 2016)
- Selected for the Birmingham Business Journal’s “Top 40 Under 40” professionals (2008)
- Construction Law
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Transportation Law
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