Kazia Hale

A Montgomery native, Kazia J. Hale graduated from Faulkner University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies. Kazia obtained her Juris Doctorate from Samford University Cumberland School of Law, where she served as a member of the National Trial Team and Co-chair of the Thurgood Marshall Symposium of the Black Law Student Association.

While at Cumberland Law, Kazia also served as Vice President of Community Service for the Sports and Entertainment Law Society, Public Interest Panel Co-chair for the Public Interest and Community Service Organization, as well as a Career Development Advisory Board Member. She was also a senior member of Cumberland’s Trial Advocacy Board.

Kazia is particularly interested in employment litigation and insurance defense. She is a member of the Alabama State Bar and is also active in the ASB’s Young Lawyers Section, Women’s Section, Litigation Section, and the Business Law Section.

Credentials

Education

• J.D., Cumberland School of Law, 2023
• B.A., Faulkner University, 2018

Bar Admissions

• Alabama, 2023

Admitted To Practice

• U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama

Experience

Honors and Awards

• Cumberland School of Law, Dean’s List, 2022-2023
• Scholar of Merit Award
• Alva C. Caine National Trial Team Award
• Professor Ramona C. Albin Impact Award
• Heninger Garrison Davis Closing Argument Award
• South Texas Mock Trial Challenge Outstanding Advocate Award

Memberships, Affiliations, and Activities

• Alabama State Bar
• Young Lawyers Section of the Alabama State Bar
• Women’s Section of the Alabama State Bar
• Litigation Section of the Alabama State Bar
• Business Law Section of the Alabama State Bar
• Montgomery County Bar Association
• Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
• American Inns of Court, Hugh Maddox Chapter