DELAWARE
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63-1201350
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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of
Incorporation or Organization)
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Identification
Number)
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Proposed Maximum
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Proposed Maximum
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Title of Securities
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Amount to be
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Offering Price
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Aggregate Offering
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Amount of
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to be Registered
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Registered
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Per Share (1)
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Price (1)(2)
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Registration Fee (2)
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Common
Stock, par value $.001 per share
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1,500,000
shares
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N/A
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$4,365,000
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$311.22
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(1)
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All
shares of stock that are the subject of this Registration Statement on
Form S-8 will be valued at the closing price of such stock on the deemed
dates of issuance, which will coincide with the dates on which Superior
Bancorp’s Board of Directors or committees thereof hold
meetings.
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(2)
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Pursuant
to Rule 457(c), the registration fee has been calculated based on the
average of the high and low sale prices for Superior Bancorp’s Common
Stock reported on the NASDAQ Global Market System on May 20, 2010, or
$2.91 per share.
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(a)
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The
Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2009.
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(b)
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The
Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended
March 31, 2010.
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(c)
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The
Company’s Current Reports on Form 8-K dated as of January 15,
2010, February 9, 2010, April 20, 2010, and May 6,
2010.
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(d)
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The
description of securities to be registered contained in the Registration
Statement (No. 333-82428) filed with the Commission on Form S-1 under the
Securities Act and declared effective on March 19, 2002, including any
amendment or reports filed for the purpose of updating such
description.
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(e)
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All
documents subsequently filed by the Company pursuant to Sections 13(a),
13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act (the “Exchange Act”),
prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that all
securities offered have been sold or which deregisters all securities then
remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference into
this Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of
filing of such documents.
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Exhibit
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Number
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Description
of Exhibit
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(3)
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Restated
Certificate of Incorporation of Superior Bancorp, filed as Exhibit
(3) to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated November
19, 2009, is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
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(4)
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Superior
Bancorp 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan, filed as Annex A to the
Company’s definitive Proxy Statement dated March 19, 2010, is incorporated
herein by reference.
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(5)
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Opinion
of William H. Caughran as to the legality of the Superior Bancorp Common
Stock being registered.
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(23)-1
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Consent
of Grant Thornton LLP.
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(23)-2
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Consent
of William H. Caughran (included in Exhibit 5).
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(24)
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Powers
of Attorney (set forth on the signature page of this Registration
Statement).
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(a)
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The
undersigned Registrant hereby
undertakes:
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SUPERIOR
BANCORP
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By
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/s/ C. Stanley Bailey
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C.
Stanley Bailey
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Chairman
and Chief Executive
Officer
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Signature
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Title
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Date
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/s/
C. Stanley Bailey
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Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer
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May
21, 2010
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C.
Stanley Bailey
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(Principal
Executive Officer)
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/s/
James A. White
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Chief
Financial Officer
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May
21, 2010
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James
A. White
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(Principal
Financial Officer)
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Signature
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Title
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Date
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/s/
James C. Gossett
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Chief
Accounting Officer
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May
21, 2010
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James
C. Gossett
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(Principal
Accounting Officer)
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/s/
Roger D. Barker
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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Roger
D. Barker
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/s/
Thomas E. Dobbs, Jr.
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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Thomas
E. Dobbs, Jr.
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/s/
Rick D. Gardner.
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Vice
Chairman and Director
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May
21, 2010
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Rick
D. Gardner
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/s/
Thomas E. Jernigan, Jr.
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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Thomas
E. Jernigan, Jr.
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/s/
James Mailon Kent, Jr.
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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James
Mailon Kent, Jr.
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/s/
Mark A. Lee
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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Mark
A. Lee
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/s/
Peter L. Lowe
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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Peter
L. Lowe
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/s/
D. Dewey Mitchell
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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D.
Dewey Mitchell
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/s/
Robert R. Parrish, Jr.
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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Robert
R. Parrish, Jr.
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Signature
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Title
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Date
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/s/
Charles W. Roberts, III
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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Charles
W. Roberts, III
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/s/
C. Marvin Scott
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Vice
Chairman and Director
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May
21, 2010
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C.
Marvin Scott
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/s/
James C. White, Sr.
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Director
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May
21, 2010
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James
C. White, Sr.
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Exhibit
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Number
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Description
of Exhibit
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(3)
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Restated
Certificate of Incorporation of Superior Bancorp, filed as Exhibit
(3) to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated November
19, 2009, is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
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(4)
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Superior
Bancorp 2010 Incentive Compensation Plan, filed as Annex A to the
Company’s definitive Proxy Statement dated March 19, 2010, is incorporated
herein by reference.
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(5)
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Opinion
of William H. Caughran as to the legality of the Superior Bancorp Common
Stock being registered.
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(23)-1
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Consent
of Grant Thornton LLP.
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(23)-2
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Consent
of William H. Caughran (included in Exhibit 5).
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(24)
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Powers
of Attorney (set forth on the signature page of this Registration
Statement).
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