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In the juvenile justice system in Alabama, the primary goal is to rehabilitate the child or teenager.


The juvenile justice system also protects the public. Important differences exist between the criminal justice system in adult courts and juvenile courts.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for a juvenile court case in or around Alabama, consider the attorney's training and experience with these types of cases.


Attorneys often provide a free consultation and charge a flat rate for attorney fees and costs for juvenile delinquency and criminal defense cases.


Many of the top juvenile defense attorneys in the United States belong to the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC). Created in 1999, NJDC supports criminal defense attorneys who represent children in juvenile court. In 2005, the National Juvenile Defender Center separated from the American Bar Association (ABA) to become an independent organization.


NJDC gives juvenile defense attorneys a platform to exchange information, build partnerships, improve advocacy skills and participate in the national debate over juvenile justice.


The mission of the NJDC is to "promote justice for all children by ensuring excellence in juvenile defense." Learn more about the NJDC.

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Melinda Ann Morgan Austin

Melinda Ann Morgan Austin
Holt, Mussleman, Kelley & Morgan
216 W Dr Hicks Blvd
Florence, AL 35630
Licensed for 28 years, Melinda Ann Morgan Austin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Ralph Eugene Holt

Ralph Eugene Holt
Holt, Mussleman, Kelley & Morgan
216 W Dr Hicks Blvd
Florence, AL 35630
Licensed for 35 years, Ralph Eugene Holt is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeffrey Brian Austin

Jeffrey Brian Austin
102 S Court St Suite 600
Florence, AL 35630
Licensed for 26 years, Jeffrey Brian Austin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Charles David Odem

Charles David Odem
205 South Century Street Suite 222
Florence, AL 35630
Licensed for 42 years, Charles David Odem is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Elwyn Reese Irby

James Elwyn Reese Irby
120 E Tennessee St
Florence, AL 35630
Licensed for 23 years, James Elwyn Reese Irby is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Joe Milford Patterson

Joe Milford Patterson
211 S. Cedar St.
Florence, AL 35630
Joe Milford Patterson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Vickie M Willard

Vickie M Willard
PO Box 1533
Florence, AL 35631
Vickie M Willard is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Carrel Daniel

Joseph Carrel Daniel
125 S Court St Suite 200
Florence, AL 35630
Joseph Carrel Daniel is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

G Jean Darby

G Jean Darby
125 S Court St Suite 200
Florence, AL 35630
G Jean Darby is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Anthony Baxton Hughes

Anthony Baxton Hughes
PO Box 2845
Muscle Shoals, AL 35662
Anthony Baxton Hughes is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Steven Kirk Aldridge

Steven Kirk Aldridge
102 Jackson Ct
Sheffield, AL 35660
Steven Kirk Aldridge is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeffrey Wade Barksdale

Jeffrey Wade Barksdale
PO Box 236
Red Bay, AL 35582
Jeffrey Wade Barksdale is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Mark Anthony Dutton

Mark Anthony Dutton
714 East St
Moulton, AL 35650
Mark Anthony Dutton is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Christy Williams Graham

Christy Williams Graham
PO Box 324
Moulton, AL 35650
Christy Williams Graham is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brian Paul Hamilton

Brian Paul Hamilton
PO Box 818
Russellville, AL 35653
Brian Paul Hamilton is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Rufus Hovater

William Rufus Hovater
PO Box 109
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
William Rufus Hovater is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John David Kimbrough

John David Kimbrough
PO Box 880
Moulton, AL 35650
John David Kimbrough is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Chris Earl Malcom

Chris Earl Malcom
PO Box 460
Moulton, AL 35650
Chris Earl Malcom is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas E Turner

Thomas E Turner
PO Box 296
Moulton, AL 35650
Thomas E Turner is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Underwood

William Underwood
PO Box 310
Tuscumbia, AL 35674
William Underwood is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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Board Certification

National Association of Counsel for Children - NACC is accredited by the ABA to certify attorneys as child welfare law specialists and works to improve the quality of legal representation of children in dependency, juvenile delinquency, and family law cases.



Nonprofit Legal Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Founded in 1958, NACDL is the largest organization for criminal defense lawyers fighting to preserve fairness within America's criminal justice system. The organization has more than 10,000 direct members including criminal defense attorneys in private practice, public defenders in state or federal court, U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.


Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

ACDLA serves as the unified voice of the state's criminal defense community, promoting excellence in the practice of criminal law and protecting the rights of the accused.


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