Litigator Jessica Spade Joins McGlinchey Stafford in Birmingham


BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McGlinchey Stafford PLLC is pleased to announce that Jessica B. Spade has joined the firm’s Birmingham office and Commercial Litigation practice group as an Associate.

Spade represents mortgage servicers and lenders in a wide variety of commercial litigation and consumer financial services litigation and arbitrations. Her clients include financial institutions such as national and state banks, consumer finance companies, credit card issuers, credit unions, thrifts, mortgage banks and lenders, mortgage loan servicers and issuers, and other providers of consumer financial services. 

Additionally, Spade represents business interests in a wide variety of general business, corporate, and commercial litigation. She helps clients with matters involving contract disputes, toxic tort claims, the enforcement and defense of restrictive covenants, and the enforcement of liens and security interests. She also has experience with insurance defense litigation, including the areas of personal injury, auto accidents, premises liability, and products liability.

“Jessica is a dynamic litigator with a variety of experience that benefits our Alabama clients,” said Christopher A. Bottcher, who leads McGlinchey Stafford’s Birmingham office. “We are pleased to welcome her to our growing team and look forward to working with her to provide exceptional representation.” 

Spade received her J.D., cum laude, from the Samford University Cumberland School of Law in 2015. A video interview introducing Jessica can be found on the McGlinchey Stafford website here: https://www.mcglinchey.com/meet-jessica-spade/.  Previously, after receiving her Masters in Hispanic Studies from Auburn University in 2011, she worked as a public speaker and activist with K.A.R.M.A. (Kids Against Ridicule, Meanness, and Aggression). She also currently serves as a guest panelist on CNN’s Headline News for her work with bullying. 

McGlinchey Stafford’s Birmingham office, founded in August 2015, has grown to six attorneys. Recently settled in a new downtown location to accommodate its expanding Alabama presence, the firm’s Birmingham attorneys focus on representing clients in the areas of tax, business transactions, financial services litigation and compliance, commercial real estate, and commercial and corporate litigation.

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