Allen E. "Teeto" Graham, Business Attorney in Mobile, Alabama
focused on Business, Litigation, and Maritime
Mobile, AL
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Allen E. "Teeto" Graham is an attorney based in Mobile, ALABAMA. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Maritime.
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- Mobile, ALABAMA
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- Business · Litigation · Maritime
- Handles Business, Litigation, and Maritime matters from Mobile, ALABAMA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Admiralty and Maritime Law (2026).
About Allen E. "Teeto" Graham: Allen E. "Teeto" Graham is an attorney based in Mobile, ALABAMA. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Maritime.
Areas of practice
Allen's practice areas in Mobile
Allen concentrates on business, litigation, and maritime. Each area below outlines the kind of case Allen handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Maritime
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Business cases in Mobile, Alabama
Allen takes business matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allen agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Mobile, Alabama
Allen takes litigation matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allen agrees to represent you.
Maritime cases in Mobile, Alabama
Allen takes maritime matters in Mobile, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Allen agrees to represent you.
Biography
Allen E. "Teeto" Graham, business attorney serving Mobile
Allen E. "Teeto" Graham is an attorney based in Mobile, ALABAMA. The practice focuses on Business, Litigation, and Maritime. Allen works from Mobile, Alabama and takes on business matters across the region.
With a Masters in Admiralty and Maritime Law, Mr. Graham represents and counsels clients in the marine industry on marine insurance issues, marine finance and security issues, vessel construction and repair matters, and vessel negligence and seaworthiness issues. He has represented financial institutions, contractors, subcontractors, specialty contractors, engineering and consulting firms, service contractors and product manufacturers. Representation includes cases in the courts, administrative proceedings and arbitrations within and outside of the American Arbitration Association (“AAA”).
Working with Allen on a business matter
Teeto Graham represents parties in complex and/or commercial litigation in the Federal and State Courts throughout Mississippi and Alabama. His litigation experience includes business contract litigation, disputes involving trade secrets, non-competition/non-solicitation agreements and unfair trade practices, business torts, defense of state securities law claims, fraud, suppression and…
Clients Allen works with
Allen reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, litigation, and maritime matters in Mobile and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Allen studied and practices
Tulane University
LL.M in Admiralty · 1991
Tulane University
J.D. · 1990
The University of Alabama
— · 1988
Jurisdictions
Allen's state bar admissions
Mississippi, The Mis
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Alabama, Alabama Sta
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Allen studied at LL.M in Admiralty in Tulane University, J.D. in Tulane University, and — in The University of Alabama.
Law school and academic background
Allen completed LL.M in Admiralty in Tulane University, J.D. in Tulane University, and — in The University of Alabama. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Allen runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Allen's legal honors and published work
Allen has received 7 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Admiralty and Maritime Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Alabama Super Lawyers
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Admiralty and Maritime Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Alabama Super Lawyers (2026).
Locations
Allen E. "Teeto" Graham's office in Mobile
Allen's primary office is at 101 Dauphin Street, Suite 1000, Mobile, Alabama, 36602. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Allen E. "Teeto" Graham — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Allen usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Allen charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allen's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Allen will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Mobile, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Allen
Allen discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Allen confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Allen's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Allen E. "Teeto" Graham
How much does it cost to hire Allen for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Allen walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Allen offer a free consultation?
Allen charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Allen's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Allen's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Allen gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Allen take my case if I'm outside Mobile?
Allen is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Allen will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Allen?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Allen will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Allen accepting new business clients right now?
Allen's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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