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Michael Anthony VercherInsurance Attorney in Birmingham, AL
Christian & Small, LLP
InsuranceGeneral PracticePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
mvercher@vhal.org
Phone
Address
Birmingham, AL, 35203-4633, US
Professional
About
**Michael Anthony Vercher** **Birmingham, AL** **Christian & Small, LLP** With over 15 years of dedicated legal experience, Michael Anthony Vercher is a distinguished attorney at Christian & Small, LLP, specializing in general practice, insurance, and personal injury law. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Michael has successfully represented both companies and individuals in a diverse array of complex lawsuits, demonstrating a robust commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. Michael's extensive courtroom experience includes serving as lead counsel in jury trials across six different Alabama counties, as well as delivering compelling oral arguments before the Alabama Supreme Court. Notably, he achieved a landmark multi-million dollar jury verdict for an Alabama company that faced predatory annexation and zoning practices, garnering significant statewide media attention. In addition to his trial successes, Michael has acted as lead local counsel for a major insurance company, managing intricate workplace exposure litigation in Alabama for over 12 years. His legal acumen is further highlighted by his representation of a large pharmaceutical company in statewide personal injury litigation, where he skillfully navigated complex legal challenges through to resolution. Michael also routinely advocates for commercial and residential contractors in construction litigation, and represents insurers and insureds in catastrophic personal injury and bad faith cases. His comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape, coupled with his strategic approach to litigation, positions Michael as a trusted ally for clients seeking effective representation in Alabama’s legal system. For personalized legal guidance and representation, contact Michael Anthony Vercher at Christian & Small, LLP, where he is committed to protecting your rights and interests.
About Insurance Law
Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.
Credentials
Education
1999 University of Alabama School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1996 University of Alabama BS - Bachelor of Science 1996 University of Alabama BA
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 Fellow, The American Bar Foundation 2015 Star of the Bar, B-Metro Magazine 2015 Insurance and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, The Best Lawyers in America 2014 Civil Litigation, Alabama Super Lawyers 2014 Leadership Forum, Alabama State Bar
Publications
2012 American Bar Association, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section newsletter The Opposite of Condemnation – A Legal Remedy Called Inverse Condemnation 2010 American Bar Association, Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section newsletter Dealing with the Difficult Topic of Loss of Consortium Damages During Trial, 2007 ABA Young Lawyers Division publication An Associate’s Answer Checklist 2007 ABA Young Lawyers Division publication Preparing Your Client for a Video Deposition
Associations
2008 - Present Holy Family Cristo Rey High School Advisory Board 2015 - 2016 American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Chair of Membership Standing Committee 2012 - 2014 American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section Chair - Task Force on Outreach to Young Lawyers 2007 - 2008 American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division Committee Director 2003 - 2005 American Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division District Representative, Alabama and Georgia
Speaking
2013 Spring Meeting, Washington, D.C. Moderator - Ethics & Experts – What You May Not Know That Can Destroy Your Case 2013 Continuing Legal Education Seminar Property Owner’s Liability for Criminal Acts of a Third Party 2011 Continuing Legal Education Experts: Locating, Qualifying and Preparing Them for Trial Testimony 2010 Continuing Legal Education Dealing with Medical Liens and Medicare’s Right to Reimbursement in Settlement Agreements 2009 Continuing Legal Education Proving and Defending Special Damages, Loss of Consortium, Loss of Non-Occupational Services and Related Injuries
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Updated: May 25, 2026