Real Estate Law

Price Evans Related Seminars and Products

Mississippi Valley Title Services Company

Price Evans is Vice President and Commercial Underwriting Counsel at Mississippi Valley Title Services Company and Old Republic National Title Insurance Company. He advises Company agents and approved attorneys on title insurance policy coverages and handles commercial real estate transactions throughout Alabama and across the country. Price is a co-author of Alabama Property Rights and Remedies, Sixth Edition, professor at Birmingham School of Law, member of the Alabama Law Institute Real Estate Study Committee and a frequent speaker on real property and title insurance matters.

He is involved with the Alabama State Bar, having served two terms as Chairman of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Section and a member of the ASB Leadership Forum Class 15 (2020). Price is also an active member in the Birmingham Bar Association, having served as the Secretary/Treasurer, along with previous officer positions with the Young Lawyers Section, and participant in the Future Leaders Forum (2016). Price also is the Alabama Governmental Affairs Chairman for the Southeast Land Title Association. Price received a B.A. from The University of Alabama and a J.D., with honors, from Birmingham School of Law. 

Samuel Houston Givhan Related Seminars and Products

Lanier Ford Shaver and Payne, P.C.

Mr. Givhan received his B.S. from Auburn University and his J.D., cum laude, from The University of Alabama School of Law. He is a Shareholder and Director at Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne, P.C., where his practice is concentrated in the areas of eminent domain, economic development, commercial real estate, real estate development, and real estate litigation. Mr. Givhan is a member of the Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association (Treasurer, 1997-1998), the Alabama State Bar and a Commissioner on the Uniform Law Commission. He also represents portions of Huntsville, Gurley, Owens Crossroads, and Madison County in the Alabama Legislature as State Senator (District 7), where he serves as Chairman of the Legislative Council, Chairman of the Madison County Legislation Committee, Vice Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, and as a member of the following committees: Confirmations; Finance and Taxation Education; Finance and Taxation General Fund; Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development; Healthcare; Rules; Veterans, Military Affairs and Public Safety; and Joint Transportation.

H. Cannon Lawley Related Seminars and Products

Clark May Price

Cannon Lawley is a partner in the firm and has extensive experience representing clients in a broad range of litigation and transaction matters. He also chairs our Appellate Advocacy group. Cannon’s trial and appellate practice areas include medical malpractice, governmental liability, products liability, aviation litigation, business disputes, intellectual property, employment practices, litigation, class actions and mass tort actions.

Cannon obtained an undergraduate degree in Forest Resources and remains actively involved in the management of family-owned timberland. Drawing from this practical experience, Cannon routinely assists clients with a variety of natural resource and real estate-based transactions and litigation, including those involving land and timber, oil and gas, regulatory compliance, personal injury and property damage.

Cannon earned his BS in Forest Resources from Auburn University and his JD from The University of Alabama School of Law. He is admitted to practice in Alabama, Mississippi, all federal district courts in Alabama and Mississippi, the Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeals, and before the United States Supreme Court.

David C. Skinner Related Seminars and Products

David C. Skinner LLC

Mr. Skinner received his undergraduate degree from Tulane University and his J.D., summa cum laude, from The University of Alabama, top 1% of his class. His firm is one of only six law firms in Birmingham listed as a Tier One – Real Estate, Best Law Firms in America. Mr. Skinner is listed in Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers in Alabama and Top Lawyers in Birmingham. In addition to his law practice, Mr. Skinner serves as a mediator, special master and expert witness in real property matters. He has authored numerous articles, pamphlets and books, and is the Instructor of Real Property Law at the Alabama Center for Real Estate of The University of Alabama Business School. He routinely lectures for the Alabama Association of Realtors. He is the primary instructor for, and the author of, the Alabama Real Estate Commission’s required course on “Risk Management for Property Managers.” Mr. Skinner has years of service on the Alabama Law Institute’s Real Estate Study Committee and is one of the members responsible for the committee’s ad valorem tax legislation and is also a frequent contributor on leasing, financing and title legislation. His extensive legislative experience includes a long history of appearing before the Commerce Committee of the Alabama House of Representatives as a legal analyst/commentator. Mr. Skinner has held United States Department of Defense Ethics Counselor credentials since 2002.

Autumn Caudell Related Seminars and Products

Alabama State Bar

Autumn Caudell earned her undergraduate degree from The University of Alabama, and her law degree from Jones School of Law. She was admitted to the Alabama State Bar in 2013. Prior to joining the bar, Ms. Caudell practiced in a small firm for six years. She provided legal services in several different areas, including an emphasis on our indigent community through criminal and juvenile appointments as well as pro bono legal services with the Montgomery Volunteer Lawyers Program. She handled criminal and civil trial cases, as well as a substantial amount of transactional work and certificate of need (“CON”) work. Ms. Caudell joined the Bar as Assistant Ethics Counsel and Director of the Practice Management Assistance Program in 2019.

William Byrd Related Seminars and Products

Bradley Arant Rose and White LLP

With more than 30 years of extensive experience, Beau Byrd has represented lenders, financial institutions, borrowers, developers, and owners and investors in a wide variety of commercial real estate and commercial lending transactions, including NMTC, senior housing, HTC, retail, office, and multi-family. The experience Beau obtained as a law clerk to a U.S. bankruptcy judge and as a practicing bankruptcy attorney in the early years of his career gives him a unique advantage in dealing with commercial transactions.

Beau is a Fellow in both the American College of Real Estate Lawyers and the America College of  Mortgage Attorneys, a past president of NAIOP Alabama Chapter, and a twice past chairperson of the
Real Property, Probate, and Estate Section of the Alabama State Bar. He has been an adjunct professor at both the Cumberland School of Law and the University of Alabama School of Law. Beau is listed in Chambers USA (Band 1), 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Real Estate Lawyers, The Best Lawyers
in America® and Mid-South Super Lawyers and has an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell®. He serves as a member (and past chairperson) of the Professional Advisory Board of Auburn University's Master of Real Estate Development program and also served as a member of the Leadership Council of Alabama Center of Real Estate at the University of Alabama.