X0305 4 2012-05-21 0000355429 PROTECTIVE LIFE CORP PL 0001181824 WARREN WILLIAM MICHAEL JR 2801 HIGHWAY 280, SOUTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35223 1 Common Stock 2012-05-21 4 P 0 2000.0000 25.6300 A 12000.0000 D Common Stock 6556.8233 I By IRA Common Stock 2000.0000 I By Wife Common Stock 2213.8800 I By wife's IRA Common Stock 40338.7569 I Deferred Compensation Amount of securities beneficially held indirectly in reporting person's IRA. I disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares. by Alfred F. Delchamps, III, Attorney-in-Fact for W. Michael Warren, Jr. 2012-05-21