Gary K. Grace

Gary K. Grace began practicing law in 1974 and has built a distinguished career spanning 50 years. His professional focus includes product liability, professional liability, premises liability, civil rights litigation, zoning law, trucking litigation, boundary disputes, and personal injury. He also provides legal guidance in matters involving municipal law and wrongful termination.

Gary earned his Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from the University of Alabama in 1970 before completing his Juris Doctor at the University of Alabama School of Law in 1974. This strong academic background provided a technical and legal foundation that supports his work in complex litigation and advisory roles.

Gary has litigated numerous high-stakes cases in both state and federal courts, advocating for clients in complex civil and commercial disputes. A licensed mediator and hearing officer for the City of Huntsville, he leverages strong negotiation and conflict-resolution skills to help parties reach efficient, cost-effective outcomes. He also serves as counsel to the American Board of Funeral Service Education, advising on accreditation, regulatory compliance, and educational service matters.

Gary’s professional affiliations include the Alabama State Bar Association, Alabama Defense Lawyers Association, and Huntsville Bar Association. He has been recognized among Alabama Super Lawyers and is admitted to practice before all Alabama state courts, the United States District Court for the Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama, and the United States Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

Gary K. Grace continues to share his expertise in an Of Counsel capacity, offering strategic advice to support active legal teams. His decades of service, breadth of practice areas, and dedication to client advocacy reflect a career defined by integrity, skill, and commitment to the legal profession.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel & Founder, Grace, Matthews & Debro, LLC
• Member, Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
• Member, Alabama State Bar Association
• Member, Huntsville Bar Association

Licensed State

• Alabama

Education

• University of Alabama School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
•  University of Alabama
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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