Marty became a mediator in 1996. He started practicing mediation full-time in 1999, covering a wide variety of complex and multi-party cases. His extensive trial experience, together with his extensive experience as a mediator, give him the ability to work with all parties to achieve a satisfactory resolution for all concerned. Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, named George (Marty) Van Tassel as the “Birmingham Best Lawyers Alternative Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year” for 2011 and 2012.
Case Experience
Appellate
Commercial/Business
Construction
Contract Disputes
Insurance
Legal Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury
Premises Liability
Product Liability
Professional Liability
Professional Negligence
Workers' Compensation
Wrongful Death
Education
University of Alabama School of Law JD, 1972
University of Alabama BS, 1969
Memberships & Affiliations
Birmingham Magazine, Top Attorney, Alternative Dispute Resolution, 2009
Birmingham Business Journal's Best of the Bar, 2005-06
Recipient of the highest rating attainable by Martindale-Hubbell, a reflection of having achieved preeminent status in the areas of professional skill and integrity
Alabama Super Lawyers, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Best Lawyers in America, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Mediation
Rates Information
Please contact Marty's assistant Sherrie Townes at 205-933-9033 or stownes@uww-adr.com for rate information.
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