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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 Shelby County, 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 Shelby County, 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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Steven Douglas Eversole

Steven Douglas Eversole
Eversole Law, LLC
850 Corporate Parkway Suite 114
Birmingham, AL 35242
Licensed for 17 years, Steven Douglas Eversole is a Criminal Defense and Marijuana Law lawyer... read more >

Eugene Victor Kelley

Eugene Victor Kelley
3755 Keswick Circle
Birmingham, AL 35242
Licensed for 43 years, Eugene Victor Kelley 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 >

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 >

John Martin Eades Jr

John Martin Eades Jr
PO Box 307
Alabaster, AL 35007
John Martin Eades Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Barry Christopher Battles

Barry Christopher Battles
3150 Highway 52 W
Pelham, AL 35124
Barry Christopher Battles is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

William Rene Hill Jr

William Rene Hill Jr
PO Box 1652
Columbiana, AL 35051
William Rene Hill Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Dennis Wayne Jacobs

Dennis Wayne Jacobs
PO Box 1652
Columbiana, AL 35051
Dennis Wayne Jacobs is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Gregory Alan Lang

Gregory Alan Lang
124 Magnolia Ridge Cir
Chelsea, AL 35043
Gregory Alan Lang is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Jody Tallie

Jody Tallie
PO Box 1652
Columbiana, AL 35051
Jody Tallie is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Richard W Vickers

Richard W Vickers
230 Bearden Rd
Pelham, AL 35124
Richard W Vickers is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Robert Lee Williams Jr

Robert Lee Williams Jr
PO Box 1652
Columbiana, AL 35051
Robert Lee Williams Jr is a Criminal Defense lawyer... read more >

Sera E. Harrison

Sera E. Harrison
Merrell Law Firm
101 Riverchase Pkwy East
Hoover, AL 35244
Licensed for 8 years, Sera E. Harrison is a Criminal Defense and Family Law lawyer... read more >

Frederick B Brackin

Frederick B Brackin
Gunster
521 N Grande View Trail
Alabaster, AL 35114
Licensed for 9 years, Frederick B Brackin is a Criminal Defense and Real Estate Law lawyer who attended Mississippi College School of Law... read more >
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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.


About Shelby County

Find a Lawyer in Columbiana, AL

Lawyer Referral Service of the Birmingham Bar Association - The Birmingham Bar Association sponsors a Lawyer Referral Service that helps individuals and businesses find an attorney throughout Columbiana in Shelby County and the surrounding areas of Jefferson County. AL. More than 150 local attorneys participate in the Lawyer Referral Service. These local attorneys are pre-screened for their good standing with the Alabama Bar, experience in a particular practice area of the law and other eligibility factors.



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