John W. Clark IV | Birmingham Business Lawyer

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About John

Clients choose John W. Clark IV not only because he is award-winning and experienced, but also because he is highly trusted and regarded. He has represented hundreds of small and medium-sized companies in business and commercial law across Alabama and in the Florida panhandle.‍

John’s mix of education and experience provides clients with a competitive edge. With a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s degree in banking and finance, he is grounded in the inner workings of strategic and effective business operations. Pair that knowledge with his trial and negotiation skills -- across many industries -- and you get the best of both worlds: an astute business counselor and seasoned litigator.

"I strive to provide creative, out-of-the-box solutions that solve your unique problems."

John is a member of the Red Mountain Law Group, a network of law firms based in Birmingham, Alabama representing entrepreneurs, start-ups, small businesses, and private interests across the State of Alabama. When engaging Clark Law Firm, you also gain full access to the collective knowledge and experience of the larger Red Mountain Law Group. Red Mountain Law Group offers a broad range of legal services, including general business, employment, intellectual property, trademark, corporate, tax, real estate, estate planning, litigation, securities, and private equity.

A Charlotte, N.C. native, John is a University of Alabama alumnus and has been an Alabama resident for close to 20 years. Prior to founding Clark Law Firm, he practiced business and commercial law at a large firm in Mobile and a small business boutique firm in Birmingham.

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Experience

Owner

Clark Law Firm

Present

Birmingham, AL

Admission

Verified Florida

2006

Verified Mississippi

2006

Verified Alabama

2005

Education

University of Alabama

Masters (Banking and Finance)

2002

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelors (Business Administration)

2001

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelors (Political Science)

2001

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Red Mountain Law Group | Member
  • Alabama State Bar Leadership Forum Alumni Section Chair
    2017 - 2018
  • Birmingham Bar Association Continuing Legal Education Committee Member
    2017 - 2018
  • Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Rules Committee Member
    2017 - 2018
  • Alabama State Bar Lawyer University Task Force Member
    2017 - 2018
  • Alabama State Bar Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee Member
    2016 - 2018
  • Birmingham Bar Association Future Leaders Forum Committee Chair
    2012 - 2012
  • Birmingham Bar Association Future Leaders Forum Committee Member
    2011 - 2013
  • Birmingham Bar Association Public Relations Committee Member
    2010 - 2010
Honors / Awards
  • AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell
    2020
  • Super Lawyers (Mid-South) Business Litigation
    2016 - Present
  • Best Lawyers Real Estate Litigation
    2018 - Present
  • Alabama State Bar Association Leadership Forum Class 9
    2013
  • Super Lawyers (Alabama) Business Litigation
    2014-2015
  • Super Lawyers (Alabama) Rising Star Business Litigation
    2013
  • Birmingham Bar Association Future Leaders Forum
    2009

Clark Law Firm Highlights

Business, Bankruptcy & Debt, Lawsuit & Dispute, Real Estate

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Languages: English