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An appeal involves briefing issues for a higher court to review. Appellate attorneys in Houston County, Alabama may also make an oral argument to the judge or judges deciding the appeal.


When choosing a criminal defense attorney for an appellate case, keep in mind that strict timelines often apply to appeals.


Most criminal appellate attorneys in Houston County, Alabama charge flat fees for direct appeals and post conviction cases.


Many of the top appellate attorneys devote a significant portion of their practice to this niche area of the law.


Appellate law in the criminal justice system also includes federal habeas petitions and post-conviction motions for illegal sentences, ineffective assistance of counsel or prosecutorial misconduct.


Many of the top criminal appellate lawyers in the United States belong to The Council of Appellate Lawyers. The CAL is the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization.

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Pamela R Scott

Pamela R Scott
110 N. Bell St. Suite 1
Dothan, AL 36303
Pamela R Scott is a Divorce and Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Eric Clark Davis

Eric Clark Davis
Parkman, Adams & White, LLC
661 W Main St
Dothan, AL 36301
Licensed for 33 years, Eric Clark Davis is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Dustin Judd Fowler

Dustin Judd Fowler
185 N Oates Street
Dothan, AL 36303
Licensed for 19 years, Dustin Judd Fowler 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 >

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 >

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 >

Douglas McArthur Bates

Douglas McArthur Bates
424 S Oates St Suite 1
Dothan, AL 36301
Licensed for 53 years, Douglas McArthur Bates is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Thomas Kirven Brantley

Thomas Kirven Brantley
Brantley Haywood & Amason
401 N Foster St
Dothan, AL 36303
Thomas Kirven Brantley is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jack Allen Blumenfeld

Jack Allen Blumenfeld
P. O. Box 6264
Dothan, AL 36302
Jack Allen Blumenfeld is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Cada M Carter

Cada M Carter
PO Box 1881
Dothan, AL 36302
Cada M Carter is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Tilden Jeffrey Haywood

Tilden Jeffrey Haywood
401 N Foster St
Dothan, AL 36303
Tilden Jeffrey Haywood is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Tommy R Scarborough

Tommy R Scarborough
PO Box 2101
Dothan, AL 36302
Tommy R Scarborough is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Billy Sheffield

Billy Sheffield
1530 W Main St
Dothan, AL 36301
Billy Sheffield is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Laura Wells

Laura Wells
PO Box 738
Dothan, AL 36302
Laura Wells is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Joel Lee Williams

Joel Lee Williams
610 Orchard Cir
Dothan, AL 36305
Joel Lee Williams 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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