partner

Gabe Tucker

Gabe joined Fortif in August of 2021. After growing up in a military family and living throughout the United States and Europe, Gabe is excited to call Birmingham his home.

Gabe is a corporate and transactional lawyer. He assists clients as they form entities, raise capital, and buy, sell, or invest in companies. He also advises clients as they encounter general legal matters with their businesses. He enjoys working with entrepreneurs and dealmakers as a strategic partner to efficiently maximize growth.

Gabe also has experience working on strategic plans and policy initiatives to drive economic development and increase organizational impact.

In addition, Gabe helps individuals and families with their estate planning through the creation of wills, trusts, and other instruments.

Prior to working at Fortif, Gabe attended Cumberland School of Law. For his undergraduate degree, Gabe attended Mercer University where he played on the men’s soccer team and met his wife, Hannah. When he is not working, Gabe enjoys staying active, following sports, and spending time with his wife and daughter.

“I enjoy partnering with clients to build impactful things – whether a company, strategy, or other venture.”

Education

  • Cumberland School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2021
  • Mercer University, B.A. in Law and Public Policy, magna cum laude, 2017

Community Involvement

  • Immanuel Church, Gospel Community Leader
  • Rotaract Club of Birmingham, Partnership Co-Chair
  • Alabama Venture Club
  • Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator, Mentor
  • Birmingham Talks, Advisory Board Member

Recognitions

  • Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, Business Organizations (2024)
  • Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, Corporate Law (2024)
  • “Overview of State and Local Government Powers During the COVID-19 Pandemic”, The Alabama Lawyer (July 2020).
  • Scholar of Merit in 5 courses at Cumberland

Licenses

  • Alabama

Lawyers on a mission.