Mitri S. Shatara

Biography

Mitri S. Shatara, J.D. serves as an attorney and Executive Vice President of Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys. Mitri is an integral member of the firm’s leadership team, growing the law firm into the leading and most recognizable personal injury law firm in the Southeast and now nationwide.

Mitri’s forward-thinking strategy and vision for business development led to tremendous growth nationwide, with seven new offices and multiple partnerships opening in 2020, 2021, and 2022. Mitri continuously identifies and explores new opportunities for increased growth and reach while always supporting and leading the local Birmingham team.

Mitri has worked full-time for Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys since graduating from high school, supporting the firm in various roles and functions. In addition to managing business development and firm growth, Shatara serves as Alexander Shunnarah’s right-hand man regarding firm happenings and community involvement initiatives. He has worked with the firm since 2009.

Mitri is on the Smile-A-Mile Junior Board to support Alabama children affected by childhood cancer to thrive during treatment and beyond. He also supports animal rescue groups.

Mitri earned his Juris Doctorate from Birmingham School of Law in 2020 after graduating from the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor’s degree in history. He lives in Homewood with his wife, son, and their dogs.

Assistants

Education

• Birmingham School of Law, 2020, J.D.

Awards & Recognitions

• The National Trial Lawyers – Top 100
• BBJ Top 40 Under 40