Hon. Charles R. Malone (Ret.)

Since retiring from the bench, Chuck Malone has focused his practice on mediation, arbitration, and private judging. Chuck has over 15 years’ experience on the bench, both as Circuit Judge and as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. He now utilizes that experience as a mediator, arbitrator, and private judge.

Chuck was born and raised in Tuscaloosa, graduated from Tuscaloosa High School (now Central High School), and attended the University of Alabama where he obtained his B.S. in Commerce and Business Administration. He received his J.D. from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, where he was a member of the very first National Trial Competition team to win a national championship.

Since retiring from the bench, Chuck Malone has focused his practice on mediation, arbitration, and private judging. Chuck has over 15 years’ experience on the bench, both as Circuit Judge and as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. He now utilizes that experience as a mediator, arbitrator, and private judge.

Chuck was born and raised in Tuscaloosa, graduated from Tuscaloosa High School (now Central High School), and attended the University of Alabama where he obtained his B.S. in Commerce and Business Administration. He received his J.D. from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, where he was a member of the very first National Trial Competition team to win a national championship.

LEGAL ADMISSIONS
• Admitted to practice law, 1981
• Admitted to the Bar of all courts of the State of Alabama
• United States District Court, Northern District 1982
• United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit 1982

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
• Alabama State Court Private Judge Roster
• Alabama State Court Mediator Roster
• Alabama State Court Arbitrator Roster
• American Arbitration Association (Pending Application Completion)

LEGAL ORGANIZATIONS
• Alabama Association of Circuit Judges
• American Bar Association
• Alabama Bar Association
• Tuscaloosa County Bar Association, Past Secretary, Vice President and President
• Fellows Member, The Alabama Law Foundation

$350.00 per hour including travel and preparation