Raymond L. Bell, Jr.
About Raymond L. Bell, Jr.
Raymond L. Bell, Jr. is a lawyer based in Mobile, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Raymond L. Bell, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mobile, Alabama
- Economic Development Law
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Government Relations Practice
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: Faulkner University, J.D., graduated 1998 and University of Montevallo, B.Sc., graduated 1994
Location: Mobile, AL
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