Top Attorney – Wyatt R. Haskell
Birmingham, AL WW/Press/ – Wyatt R. Haskell (Retired), Shareholder, with Haskell Slaughter & Spratling LLC, was selected for inclusion into the Top Attorneys of North America 2019-2020 edition.
With several offices in the United States, Haskell Slaughter & Spratling provides a full range of professional legal services to local, regional and national clients .
Wyatt R. Haskell was a founding member of the firm and has represented local governments , bond underwriters, industrial development board, city and county school boards, cooperative districts, utility boards and other public finance clients in hundreds of projects throughout the state of Alabama. His legal expertise is on infrastructure and educational financings and economic and commercial development projects.
Mr. Haskell received his B.A. from Amherst College and his J.D. from Yale Law School. He is very active in the community and has been involved with many difference associations in this way. He has served as a director and trustee of the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama Symphonic Association, the State of Alabama Ballet, the Alabama Shakespeare Festival and the Birmingham Music Club.
He is a member of the Trustee’s Committee of the Folger Shakespeare Library, National Committee of the United States Junior Tennis League, Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Advisory Board, University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Preside Society, Friends of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Legislative Network, National Association of Bond Lawyers, American Bar Association and the Alabama Bar Association. In 2005, he and his wife received the “Outstanding Philanthropist” Award from the Alabama Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. He is also listed as Municipal Law’s “The Best Lawyers in America” and an Alabama Super Lawyer.
The Top Attorneys of North America, a New York based publication, distinguishes and profiles leading attorneys who have reached a recognizable degree of success and leadership in their field. The directory is valued for promoting awareness of the accomplishments within the North American legal community.