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The United States Constitution grants important rights to any person accused of a crime including due process, the right to a fair and speedy trial, the right to representation by counsel, the right to remain silent and to be free of unreasonable searches and seizures.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney in Alabama, consider the lawyer's training, experience, ratings and reviews. Attorneys that practice within the criminal justice system tend to focus on certain types of cases in either state or federal court.


Most criminal defense attorneys provide a free consultation to discuss the facts of your case and defenses that might apply. Before you decide on which attorney to hire, meet with several different attorneys in their office to discuss the case and the attorney fees required for representation.


Once you decide which attorney to hire, make sure you and the attorney sign a written fee agreement or contract that describes the attorney fees required at each stage of the case including during pre-trial negotiations, motion hearings and a bench or jury trial.


A criminal defense lawyer in Alabama should fight to protect the rights of his or her client in a criminal case against felony or misdemeanor charges... Read more »

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John Paul Weber

John Paul Weber
2316 University Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
John Paul Weber is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brett Michael Bloomston

Brett Michael Bloomston
1330 21st Way S Suite 120
Birmingham, AL 35205
Licensed for 28 years, Brett Michael Bloomston is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Dustin Christopher Paseur

Dustin Christopher Paseur
107 Jefferson St. N.
Huntsville, AL 35801
Licensed for 15 years, Dustin Christopher Paseur is a Estate Planning and Probate lawyer who attended Birmingham School of Law... read more >

Jared Vaughn

Jared Vaughn
Jared Vaughn, Attorney at Law
612 S 4th St
Gadsden, AL 35901
Licensed for 15 years, Jared Vaughn is a Family Law and Criminal Defense lawyer who attended Birmingham School of Law... read more >

Philip Allen Thompson

Philip Allen Thompson
Haygood, Cleveland, Pierce, Mattson & Thompson, LLP
611 E Glenn Ave
Auburn, AL 36831
Licensed for 26 years, Philip Allen Thompson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Richard Martin Adams

Richard Martin Adams
Parkman, Adams & White, LLC
1929 3rd Ave N Suite 700
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 30 years, Richard Martin Adams is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Fredrick Barger Jr

James Fredrick Barger Jr
Frohsin & Barger, LLC
2151 Highland Ave Suite 310
Birmingham, AL 35205
Licensed for 19 years, James Fredrick Barger Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Richard Eldon Davis

Richard Eldon Davis
Starnes Davis Florie, LLP
100 Brookwood Place 7th Floor
Birmingham, AL 35259
Licensed for 35 years, Richard Eldon Davis is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Thomas Fortune Jr

William Thomas Fortune Jr
Fortune & Beard, PC
2100 1st Ave N Suite 300
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 24 years, William Thomas Fortune Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Henry I Frohsin

Henry I Frohsin
Frohsin & Barger, LLC
2151 Highland Ave Suite 310
Birmingham, AL 35205
Licensed for 57 years, Henry I Frohsin is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Anthony Aaron Joseph

Anthony Aaron Joseph
Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C.
1901 6th Ave N Suite 2400
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 44 years, Anthony Aaron Joseph is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Barber Mays Jr

Joseph Barber Mays Jr
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP
1819 Fifth Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 46 years, Joseph Barber Mays Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Anil Ashok Mujumdar

Anil Ashok Mujumdar
Haskell, Slaughter, Young & Rediker, LLC
2001 Park Place Suite 1400
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 23 years, Anil Ashok Mujumdar is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Maxwell Homer Pulliam Jr

Maxwell Homer Pulliam Jr
Christian & Small, LLP
505 20th St N Suite 1800
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 39 years, Maxwell Homer Pulliam Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

David Ernest Roth

David Ernest Roth
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP
1819 Fifth Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 28 years, David Ernest Roth is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jack Wright Selden

Jack Wright Selden
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP
1819 Fifth Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 43 years, Jack Wright Selden is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jackson Roger Sharman III

Jackson Roger Sharman III
Lightfoot, Franklin & White, LLC
400 20th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 28 years, Jackson Roger Sharman III is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Mark White

John Mark White
White, Arnold & Dowd, P.C.
2025 Third Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Licensed for 50 years, John Mark White is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Virginia Teague Applebaum

Virginia Teague Applebaum
The Applebaum Firm, LLC
P.O. Box 281
Calera, AL 35040
Licensed for 18 years, Virginia Teague Applebaum is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jason Paul Knight

Jason Paul Knight
Knight Griffith, LLP
409 First Avenue, SW
Cullman, AL 35055
Licensed for 37 years, Jason Paul Knight is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Phillip Boyd Price Sr

Phillip Boyd Price Sr
Price and Flowers Law Firm, P.C.
217 Randolph Ave SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
Licensed for 45 years, Phillip Boyd Price Sr is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer... read more >

Kourtney Brianne Ikard

Kourtney Brianne Ikard
Watson, McKinney & Altrip, LLP
203 Greene St SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
Licensed for 14 years, Kourtney Brianne Ikard is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Henry Chase Dearman

Henry Chase Dearman
Dearman Law Firm, P.C.
50 Saint Emanuel Street
Mobile, AL 36602
Licensed for 23 years, Henry Chase Dearman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joe Morgan Reed

Joe Morgan Reed
Joe M. Reed & Associates, LLC
524 S Union St
Montgomery, AL 36104
Licensed for 27 years, Joe Morgan Reed is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Eric C Davis

Eric C Davis
Parkman, Adams & White, LLC
661 West Main Street
Dothan, AL 36301
Eric C Davis is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Zach DeWitt Alsobrook

Zach DeWitt Alsobrook
Lewis & Anderson, PLLC
1904 Indian Lake Dr Suite 100
Birmingham, AL 35244
Zach DeWitt Alsobrook is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Wesley Atkinson

John Wesley Atkinson
Sarah Taggart, P.C.
703 Ward Ave NE
Huntsville, AL 35801
John Wesley Atkinson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas Joseph Azar Jr

Thomas Joseph Azar Jr
Azar Law Offices
800 S Mcdonough St Suite 105
Montgomery, AL 36104
Thomas Joseph Azar Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph James Basgier III

Joseph James Basgier III
Bloomston & Basgier
1330 21st Way S Suite 120
Birmingham, AL 35205
Joseph James Basgier III is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Johnny Brent Beal

Johnny Brent Beal
Law Office of Brent Beal
221 Eastside Sq Suite 1
Huntsville, AL 35801
Johnny Brent Beal is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Vivian Sheffield Beckerle

Vivian Sheffield Beckerle
The Beckerle Law Firm
712 Oak Circle Dr W Suite C
Mobile, AL 36609
Vivian Sheffield Beckerle is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Lance Bell

Robert Lance Bell
Trussell, Fungerburg, Rea & Bell, PC
1916 1st Ave N
Pell City, AL 35125
Robert Lance Bell is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Raymond Lloyd Bell Jr

Raymond Lloyd Bell Jr
The Bell Law Firm
206 S Royal St
Mobile, AL 36602
Raymond Lloyd Bell Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Samuel Boyd Bentley

Samuel Boyd Bentley
Samuel Bentley Law Office PC
PO Box 3211
Jasper, AL 35502
Samuel Boyd Bentley is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Bryan Scott Blackwell

Bryan Scott Blackwell
Bryan S. Blackwell, PC
306 N Foster St
Dothan, AL 36303
Bryan Scott Blackwell is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gary Lee Blume

Gary Lee Blume
Blume & Blume, Attorneys at Law, PC
2804 20th Ave
Northport, AL 35476
Gary Lee Blume is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Louis Bodie

John Louis Bodie
John L. Bodie, PC
PO Box 947
Trussville, AL 35173
John Louis Bodie is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gene Mitchell Bowman

Gene Mitchell Bowman
Bowman Law Firm
200 Randolph Ave SE Suite 203
Huntsville, AL 35801
Gene Mitchell Bowman is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Keith Bradford

William Keith Bradford
Bradford Ingram & Ladner, LLP
3928 Montclair Rd Suite 208
Mountain Brk, AL 35213
William Keith Bradford is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Clifford Wayne Cleveland II

Clifford Wayne Cleveland II
Cleveland & Riddle, Attorneys at Law, LLC
P.O. Box 680340
Prattville, AL 36068
Clifford Wayne Cleveland II is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Edward Nathan Harris

Edward Nathan Harris
Carmichael Law Firm
301 N Walston Bridge Rd Suite 100
Jasper, AL 35504
Edward Nathan Harris is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Frank Head

John Frank Head
Wallace Ellis Fowler & Head
PO Box 587
Columbiana, AL 35051
John Frank Head is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Raymond Lymon Johnson Jr

Raymond Lymon Johnson Jr
The Johnson Law Firm, LLC
1205 19th St N
Birmingham, AL 35234
Raymond Lymon Johnson Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Patrick Burrus Jones III

Patrick Burrus Jones III
Sherrer Jones & Terry, PC
335 W Main St
Dothan, AL 36301
Patrick Burrus Jones III is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joseph Trent Lowry

Joseph Trent Lowry
Knight Griffith, LLP
409 1st Ave W
Cullman, AL 35055
Joseph Trent Lowry is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Katherine Patterson Luker

Katherine Patterson Luker
David S. Luker & Assoc., PC
2205 Morris Ave
Birmingham, AL 35203
Katherine Patterson Luker is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

John Wesley McCollum Jr

John Wesley McCollum Jr
McCollum Crutchfield and Wilson, PC
363B E Glenn Ave
Auburn, AL 36830
John Wesley McCollum Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Emily K Niezer

Emily K Niezer
Knight Griffith, LLP
409 First Avenue SW
Cullman, AL 35055
Emily K Niezer is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

James Dwight Smith

James Dwight Smith
Law Offices of James D. Smith, LLC
PO Box 20283
Tuscaloosa, AL 35402
James Dwight Smith is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Randall Scott Susskind

Randall Scott Susskind
Equal Justice Initiative of Alabama
122 Commerce St
Montgomery, AL 36104
Randall Scott Susskind is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >
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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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