UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

_______________

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 1723, 2010

SUPERIOR BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware

State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation

0-25033	63-1201350
(Commission	(IRS Employer
File Number)	Identification No.)

17 North 20th Street, Birmingham, Alabama	35203
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(205) 327-1400

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Section 37 — ~~Securities and Trading~~Regulation ~~Markets~~ FD

Item 3 7.01. ~~Notice~~ ofRegulation ~~Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a~~FD ~~Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing~~Disclosure.

On November 1723, 2010, Superior Bancorp ~~(the~~issued ~~“Corporation”) received~~ a ~~letter~~press ~~from The~~release ~~Nasdaq~~announcing ~~Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) advising~~ that ~~the Corporation no longer~~its ~~complies~~wholly-owned ~~with~~subsidiary, ~~the~~Superior ~~$1.00~~Bank, ~~minimum~~had ~~bid~~filed ~~price~~a ~~requirement~~damage ~~for~~claim ~~continued~~as ~~listing~~a onresult of the ~~Nasdaq~~oil ~~Global~~spill ~~Market~~in asthe ~~set~~Gulf ~~forth~~of ~~in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5450(a)(1)~~Mexico. ~~This~~ The ~~notification~~text ~~has~~of nothe ~~effect~~press onrelease ~~the~~is ~~listing~~attached ofto ~~the~~this ~~Corporation’s~~report ~~common~~as ~~stock~~Exhibit ~~at this time~~99.

InThis ~~accordance~~information ~~with~~is ~~Nasdaq~~furnished ~~Listing~~pursuant ~~Rule~~to ~~5810(c)(3)(A),~~Item ~~the~~7.01 ~~Corporation~~of ~~will~~Form ~~be provided~~8-K ~~180~~and ~~calendar~~shall ~~days~~not be deemed to ~~regain~~be ~~compliance~~“filed” ~~with~~for the ~~minimum~~purposes ~~bid~~of ~~price~~Section 18 of the Securities Exchange ~~continued~~Act ~~listing~~of ~~requirement. If,~~1934 ator ~~any~~otherwise ~~time~~subject ~~before~~to ~~May~~the ~~16,~~liabilities ~~2011~~of that Section, ~~the~~unless we ~~closing~~specifically ~~bid~~incorporate ~~price~~it by reference in a document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the ~~Corporation’s~~Securities ~~common~~Exchange ~~stock~~Act isof $11934.00 orBy ~~more~~filing ~~for a~~this ~~minimum~~report ofon 10Form ~~consecutive~~8-K ~~business~~and ~~days~~furnishing this information, ~~Nasdaq~~we ~~will~~make ~~provide~~no ~~the~~admission ~~Corporation~~as to ~~with~~the ~~written~~materiality ~~notification~~of ~~that~~any itinformation ~~has~~in ~~achieved~~this ~~compliance~~report ~~with~~that ~~the~~is ~~continued listing~~required ~~requirement~~to ~~and~~be disclosed ~~the~~solely ~~matter~~by ~~will~~reason beof ~~closed~~Regulation FD.

IfSection ~~the Corporation~~9 ~~does~~— ~~not~~Financial ~~regain~~Statements ~~compliance with the minimum bid price continued~~and listing requirement by May 16, 2011, the Corporation may be permitted to transfer its common stock to the Nasdaq Capital Market if the Corporation’s common stock satisfies all criteria for continued listing on that market.Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description

Exhibit 99	Press Release of Superior Bancorp dated November 23, 2010

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	SUPERIOR BANCORP
Date: November 19, 2010	By:	/s/ C. Stanley Bailey
Date: November 23, 2010	By:	/s/ C. Stanley Bailey
		C. Stanley Bailey
		Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
		Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.	Description

Exhibit 99	Press Release of Superior Bancorp dated November 23, 2010

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