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Elisha C. Poole

Elisha C. Poole, 1929 - 2018

  • Martindale-Hubbell Rating: Preeminent AV

Admitted to Bar

  • 1955, Alabama
  • 1957, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court for Middle District of Alabama
  • 1971, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
  • 1972, U.S. Tax Court
  • 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Education

  • University of Alabama (B.S., 1951; L.L.B., 1955), Phi Delta Phi, Farrah Order of Jurisprudence
  • Languages: German

Professional Experience

  • 1951-1953, The Federalist Society, 1st Lt., U.S. Air Force (O.S.I.)
  • 1953-1955, Member, Board of Editors, Alabama Law Review
  • Member, Greenville Bar Association (President, 1973-1977)
  • 1973-1978, Member, Board of Commissioners, Alabama State Bar
  • 1978-1982, Alabama Judicial Compensation Commission
  • 1987, Special Assistant Attorney General
  • 1988-1993, Hearing Officer, Alabama Medicaid Agency
  • American Judicature Society

Calvin Poole, III

Calvin Poole, III

  • Martindale-Hubbell Rating: Preeminent AV

Education

  • 1977, University of Alabama, B.S. in Commerce and Business Administration
  • 1980, University of Alabama, J.D. (Law) Degree

Professional Experience

  • 1980-Present: Poole & Poole Attorneys, Greenville, Alabama
  • Admitted to Alabama State Bar; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; U.S. Court of Appeals for 11th Circuit;
  • 1982, Special Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama
  • 1985, Certified as Criminal Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • 1983-2001, Assistant District Attorney, Butler County, Alabama
  • 1996, Anti-Terrorism Crisis (Hostage) Negotiations Training
  • 2008, Registered on Alabama State Court Mediator Roster
  • Present, President, Butler County Bar Association

Community

  • 1983-1999, Bank Director, First National Bank of Greenville
  • 1992-Present, Elder, First Presbyterian Church of Greenville, Alabama
  • 1999-2012, Advisory Board, Whitney National Bank
  • 2004-2012, Board member, Greenville-Butler County Public Library
  • 2007-2011, Member, Standing Judicial Commission of Presbyterian Church in America
  • Former President of Greenville Chamber of Commerce, Greenville Rotary Club, & Butler County United Fund
  • 2008-2012, Board Chairman, Fort Dale Academy, Greenville, Alabama
  • 2011-2013, Board Member, Friends of Alabama Archives
  • 2012-2016, Advisory Board, Hancock Bank
  • Former State Board Member, Alabama Independent School Association