Meade Hartfield represents clients nationwide in a variety of industries, including mortgage servicing, auto finance, farm credit, automotive, insurance, and construction. Her financial services practice includes representing financial institutions, auto-finance lenders and mortgage companies in defensive litigation matters throughout the country. She also spearheads regulatory compliance services in response to pending or new legislation. Her product liability work includes personal injury and class action defense for various automotive and motorcycle manufacturers.

Meade has been admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee. She is an active member of the DRI - Lawyers Representing Business, where she serves as vice-chair of the Women in the Law Committee, as well as the Women in the Law Liaison to the International Law Committee. Meade also has served as the inaugural chair of the Women in the Law Committee for the Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

Bar Admissions

• Alabama, 2005
• Mississippi, 2006
• Tennessee, 2006

• United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Alabama
• United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama
• United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama
• United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
• United States District Court, Western District of Tennessee
• United States District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
• United States District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
• United States District Court, Southern District of Mississippi
• United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
• United States Supreme Court

Education

• University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., 2005, magna cum laude; Symposium Editor, Mississippi Law Journal; Moot Court Board
• Mississippi State University, B.B.A., B.A., 2001, summa cum laude; G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery Scholar; John Grisham Scholar