Home> Find a Lawyer> Alabama> Opelika >Criminal Defense

AlabamaCriminal Defense Lawyers in Opelika, Alabama

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 »

Learn More

Joseph Lowrie Dean Jr

Joseph Lowrie Dean Jr
Dean & Barrett
457 South 10th Street
Opelika, AL 36803
Licensed for 48 years, Joseph Lowrie Dean Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Benny Charles Hand Jr

Benny Charles Hand Jr
114 N 8th St
Opelika, AL 36801
Licensed for 34 years, Benny Charles Hand Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Todd Crutchfield

William Todd Crutchfield
The Crutchfield Firm, LLC
120 S Ross St
Auburn, AL 36830
Licensed for 26 years, William Todd Crutchfield is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Carl Wade Robinson

Carl Wade Robinson
4307 20th Ave
Valley, AL 36854
Licensed for 47 years, Carl Wade Robinson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Hal Walker

Hal Walker
Walker Law Firm
225 N. Gay Street
Auburn, AL 36830
Licensed for 25 years, Hal Walker is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... 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 >

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 >

Mary W Craig

Mary W Craig
PO Box 114
Roanoke, AL 36274
Mary W Craig is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Olan Scott Hewitt

Olan Scott Hewitt
PO Box 486
Roanoke, AL 36274
Olan Scott Hewitt is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Michelle Lee Perez

Michelle Lee Perez
PO Box 1441
Alexander City, AL 35011
Michelle Lee Perez is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jeremy Wayne Armstrong

Jeremy Wayne Armstrong
Armstrong Justice League, PC
PO Box 3409
Phenix City, AL 36868
Jeremy Wayne Armstrong is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

George Blanchet Bulls

George Blanchet Bulls
2801 Althea St
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36088
George Blanchet Bulls is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Mark Carlton

Mark Carlton
9 N Lafayette St
Lafayette, AL 36862
Mark Carlton is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

L Joel Collins

L Joel Collins
P. O. Box 580
Phenix City, AL 36868
L Joel Collins is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Kesa Marie Johnston

Kesa Marie Johnston
PO Box 550
Roanoke, AL 36274
Kesa Marie Johnston is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Melba Faye Hutchinson Edmondson

Melba Faye Hutchinson Edmondson
135 N Tallahassee St
Dadeville, AL 36853
Melba Faye Hutchinson Edmondson is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Sirena L Saunders

Sirena L Saunders
PO Box 1225
Phenix City, AL 36868
Sirena L Saunders is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

R Keith Thomas

R Keith Thomas
PO Box 830899
Tuskegee, AL 36083
R Keith Thomas is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Brian Jay Bogdany

Brian Jay Bogdany
The Bogdany Law Firm, L.L.P.
165 E Magnolia Ave Ste 225
Auburn, AL 36830
Licensed for 9 years, Brian Jay Bogdany is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Ora Walton III

William Ora Walton III
Walton Law Firm, P.C.
2515 East Glenn Avenue Suite 304
Auburn, AL 36830
Licensed for 40 years, William Ora Walton III is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Brandon M Daniels

Brandon M Daniels
Daniels & Hannan, Attorneys at Law
2716 Brighton Ln
Auburn, AL 36832
Licensed for 17 years, Brandon M Daniels is a Criminal Defense and DUI / DWI lawyer who attended Thomas Goode Jones School of Law - Faulkne... read more >

Jason Malone Ferguson

Jason Malone Ferguson
5103 Summerville Rd
Phenix City, AL 36867
Licensed for 23 years, Jason Malone Ferguson is a Criminal Defense and Civil Trial Law lawyer who attended Mercer University-W. George L.S.... read more >

Marsha Carol Mason

Marsha Carol Mason
PO Box 791
Alexander City, AL 35011
Marsha Carol Mason is a Criminal Defense and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >

Allen Charles Jones

Allen Charles Jones
Harp Poydasheff Post & Sowers LLC
1323 Broad St
Phenix City, AL 36867
Licensed for 7 years, Allen Charles Jones is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer who attended Thomas Goode Jones School of Law - Faulk... read more >

Jock Michael Smith

Jock Michael Smith
Cochran, Cherry, Givens & Smith
P.O. Box 830419
Tuskegee, AL 36083
Jock Michael Smith is a Marijuana Law and Personal Injury lawyer... read more >
Showing attorneys 1–25 out of 25

Search Other Practice Areas

Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

Criminal Defense Specialty Areas

NBLSC Certification in Criminal Trial Advocacy - The National Board of Legal Specialty Certification is accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) to certify attorneys as specialists in criminal trial advocacy.



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.


Toggle comparison tool
Remove {attorney_name} from compare list
Remove {attorney_name} from favorite list
Loading...
Saving...