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Alison Herlihy
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Alison Herlihy
Mobile County, AL Family Law Attorney
(251) 432-7909 1751 Dauphin Street
Mobile, AL 36604
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Family law attorney Alison Herlihy is a native of Mobile, Alabama. Alison has engaged in the private practice of family law since 2005, focusing primarily on domestic relations, divorce and child support, child custody law, adoption law, juvenile, probate practice, and wills. Alison Baxter Herlihy earned the prestigious AV Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which recognizes attorneys for the highest levels of legal ability and professional ethical standards. Alison is a certified Guardian Ad Litem. In 2015, Alison became a Registered Mediator on the Alabama State Court Mediator Roster, in both general and domestic relations mediation. Alison earned her...
Christopher Smitherman
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Christopher Smitherman
Shelby County, AL Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
(205) 665-4357 725 West Street
Montevallo, AL 35115
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Personal Injury
University of Mississippi
With over 20 years of experience in the legal community, Chris Smitherman has earned the reputation for being a strong advocate for his clients. Although he is licensed to practice in any and all state courts located in Alabama and Mississippi, he predominately works in Central Alabama with a heavy focus in Shelby, Chilton, Bibb, and Jefferson Counties. Chris grew up in small town Montevallo, the son of two pharmacists, and attended and graduated Jemison High School. Before earning his JD and while in law school, Chris worked as a licensed realtor. Chris possesses the skill...
Kenneth Robert Raines
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Kenneth Robert Raines
Baldwin County, AL Family Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
(251) 517-0528 101 N. Section St.
Fairhope, AL 36532
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
I have over 20 years practicing law and started in Baldwin County, Alabama as an Assistant District Attorney. After becoming the Chief Trial Attorney for the office, I left for private practice and joined Wilkins, Bankester, Biles and Wynne in 1994. I made partner in 4 years and worked there for 20 years. I started Raines law Firm in 2014. I have been the Judge for Silverhill for 19 years, the City Attorney and Prosecutor for Robertsdale for 18 years, the Town Attorney and Prosecutor for Elberta for 6 years, and the City Prosecutor of Gulf Shores for 2 years....
Randal Simpson Ford
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Randal Simpson Ford
Tuscaloosa County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(205) 454-7500 705 27th Avenue
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Family, Criminal, DUI and Personal Injury
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
The Ford Firm practices personal injury law and wrongful death. We represent students in criminal cases such as Marijuana Possession , DUI / DWI, Public Intoxication and other misdemeanors. The Firm also practices in the area of domestic relations including contested and uncontested divorce, custody, visitation and contempt cases.
John Amari
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John Amari
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
(205) 655-8484 P.O. Box 412
Trussville, AL 35173
Free ConsultationFamily, Consumer, Criminal and Insurance Claims
Our firm expands the State of Alabama. We provide knowledgeable and aggressive legal representation. Most of our clients are referred to us by satisfied customers.
Johnnie Franks Woodruff
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Johnnie Franks Woodruff
Lauderdale County, AL Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
(256) 349-5370 1604 Mockingbird Court
Ste G
Florence, AL 35630
Family, Appeals, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
Drew Sockwell
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Drew Sockwell
(256) 207-8072 401 East Tombigbee Street
Florence, AL 35630
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Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Birmingham School of Law
Drew Sockwell is a Top-Rated Trial Attorney providing legal services to assist in matters pertaining to the following; Automobile Accidents, DUI, Criminal Defense, Divorce, Child Custody, Family Law, Expungement, Adoption, Wills/Trusts/Estates, Conservatorship & Guardianship, DHR, Felony Law, PFA, Domestic Violence, Controlled Substance, Marijuana, Traffic and TPR.
Valerie Brown
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Valerie Brown
Madison County, AL Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
(256) 617-7294 1008 Oakwood Avenue, Suite A
Huntsville , AL 35811
Family, DUI, Divorce and Estate Planning
Regent University School of Law
Valerie Brown is the owner and principal attorney of Valerie Brown Law, LLC located in Huntsville, Alabama. She is dedicated to helping clients navigate through the complex legal system by providing high quality and cost-effective legal services. In addition to her practice, Valerie serves as an Adjunct Professor for Antonelli College Online.
Coby McEachern Boswell
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Coby McEachern Boswell
Madison County, AL Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
(256) 534-8799 401 Pratt Ave. NW
Huntsville, AL 35801
Family, Divorce and Juvenile
Coby McEachern Boswell is one of the founding partners of NXTSTEP Family Law, P.C.. located at 401 Pratt Ave. NW, Huntsville, Alabama 35801. Coby Boswell earned his law degree from Birmingham School of Law and since becoming licensed to practice law in the State of Alabama has focused primarily on Domestic Relations/ Family Law related legal matters including: adoptions, child custody disputes, child support, paternity,dependency, terminations of parental rights, fathers’ rights, appeals, alimony, prenuptial agreements, post-nuptial agreements, wills and estates, real estateand property division matters, evictions, quiet title actions and other small business matters, such as the establishment of Corporations...
Angela Leigh Daniel
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Angela Leigh Daniel
Madison County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
(256) 551-0500 2011 Gallatin Street SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
Family and Divorce
After working for judges learning all sorts of litigation, I found my calling in divorce law. Since then I've fought for what is fair for my clients, always with their best interests at heart. I'm an experienced divorce attorney, arguing and winning cases against in nearly all of the counties in and surrounding Huntsville. This is because I put my heart and soul into each of my clients' cases, no matter the size, from the most straightforward uncontested divorces to ones that require testimonials or involvement of financial experts, psychologists, appraisers, accountants, and business evaluators. I answer...
Matthew William Bassie
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Matthew William Bassie
(256) 412-6564 102 S. Court Street Ste. 411
Florence, AL 35630
Free ConsultationLauderdale County, AL Family Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Personal Injury
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University and University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
Matthew grew up in Waterloo, Alabama and went to the University of Alabama where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. He then went to Thomas Goode Jones School of Law in Montgomery. He has worked in the legal field for over 9 years. Matthew represents clients who have been criminally charged or subject to criminal investigation. Matthew’s other practice areas include: family law, juvenile, personnel injury, probate, and more.
Call now to schedule your FREE consultation! Matthew understands the inconvenient burdens that legal problems can cause. This is why Matthew accepts appointments after five and on the weekends.
Shirley A. Millwood
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Shirley A. Millwood
Calhoun County, AL Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
(256) 847-3777 8385 Alabama Highway 144
Alexandria, AL 36250
Family, Divorce, Juvenile and Personal Injury
Birmingham School of Law and Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
I opened my practice in Alexandria, Alabama, in October 2009, being the first law firm in Alexandria. I represent clients in Calhoun and surrounding counties, including Cleburne, Etowah, Talladega, St. Clair as well as a few other counties.
Jeremy R. Thomas
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Jeremy R. Thomas
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
205 32nd Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Traffic Tickets
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Christopher Calvin Reid
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Christopher Calvin Reid
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
(205) 913-7406 2101 4th Avenue South, Suite 200
Birmingham, AL 35233
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Chris Reid graduated from Samford University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He then received his law degree from Cumberland School of Law in May 2010. Mr. Reid has held policy positions working for the Alabama Policy Institute and the Heritage Foundation in Washington D.C, where he also interned for House Republican Whip Roy Blunt. While in law school, Mr. Reid worked as a summer law clerk for the Alabama Attorney General Office and Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett (a prominent law firm in Montgomery).Upon graduating law school, Chris held the position of Health and Judiciary...
Robert W. Winslett
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Robert W. Winslett
(205) 478-0270 2108 Chapel Hill Road
Hoover, AL 35216
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfJefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
Family, Criminal, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
Birmingham School of Law
Robert grew up in the Bessemer, Alabama area and graduated from Hueytown High School. After attending The University of Alabama, Robert earned his Juris Doctorate from Birmingham School of Law, where he was an honors graduate and a member of the Mock Trial Team. When away from his practice, Robert and his wife enjoy spending time at the lake with their dogs. Robert practice areas include criminal defense, personal injury, and domestic relations.
Richard Carl Perry Jr.
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Richard Carl Perry Jr.
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(205) 981-2450 13521 Old Highway 280
Suite 117
Birmingham, AL 35242
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Birmingham School of Law
Richard was born and raised in Madison, MS. He graduated high school from Madison Central and then attended the University of Southern Mississippi where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science. Richard then moved to Birmingham where he attended and earned his law degree from the Birmingham School of Law. Richard is married to the former Christina Zapf of Brisbane, Australia. He has two children, Trey and Della. He attends church regularly in Montevallo, AL. In his free time, Richard enjoys spending time with his family and traveling.
Christopher Kern
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Christopher Kern
Mobile County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
P.O. Box 48
Mobile, AL 36601
Family, Bankruptcy, Business and Probate
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Christopher Kern has represented individual and business clients for over 25 years in Alabama, and in courts in other states. Because of his vast experience in bankruptcy law, Kern does a substantial amount of creditor and debtor bankruptcy work, including corporate reorganization in Chapter 11. Recognizing that his clients are also involved in other legal matters, Kern is also happy to assist his clients in areas such as wills, real estate, family law and general business matters.
Joseph Madison Carlton Jr.
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Joseph Madison Carlton Jr.
Talladega County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
(256) 245-0525 P.O. Box 214
Sylacauga, AL 35150
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
In need of a lawyer in Talladega, Sylacauga, Munford, Lincoln, or Childersburg, Alabama? Joe Carlton, Attorney at Law is a law firm based in Talladega County, Alabama which handles criminal defense, family law, and personal injury cases. Criminal defense cases include felony, misdemeanor, juvenile, DUI, theft, and drug charges. Family law cases include delinquency, divorce, child support, and child custody of children and grandchildren. Personal injury cases include accidental or intentional injuries to person or property. About Joe * Retired Talladega County Assistant D.A. * 31 years of courtroom experience * Wrote the book on DUI’s for Alabama...
Cindy Self Webb
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Cindy Self Webb
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
(205) 838-9000 1780 Gadsden Highway
Birmingham, AL 35235
Free ConsultationFamily, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Personal Injury
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Derry Dean Robbins Johnson
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Derry Dean Robbins Johnson
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(205) 407-5999 1449 Medical Park Dr. South Suites 204 & 206
Birmingham, AL 35213
Family, Divorce, Elder and Estate Planning
Birmingham School of Law
I am an attorney who is dedicated to providing services with the client's interests as priority. I am committed to represent my clients with competence, faithfulness, diligence and sound judgment. I strive to enhance your access to the legal system and protection under the law by explaining the law to you as it relates to your legal matter. As such, as your attorney my goal is help you understand the law, available options and work with you to resolve your legal issue.

I am an attorney who has many years of experience in healthcare delivery and management in private and public...
Temberly Tyler Sledge
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Temberly Tyler Sledge
Lauderdale County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(256) 415-0023 102 S. Court Street Suite 500
Florence, AL 35630
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Birmingham School of Law
I have ten years experience representing clients in North Alabama. I handle a variety of case types and am dedicated to providing personalized service.
My practice focuses on client centered representation by explaining the law in relation to the issue thus allowing the client to make informed decisions regarding their case and my representation.
My goal is to understand client needs, provide guidance and advocate in a manner consistent with client objectives.
William L. Gieske
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William L. Gieske
Lauderdale County, AL Family Law Attorney
(256) 516-9000 402 South Pine Street
Florence, AL 35630
Family, Criminal, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Will Gieske is a seasoned attorney, known for his dedication to justice and legal expertise. Growing up on a small cattle farm in Loretto, Tennessee, Will learned the values of hard work, integrity, and perserverance from a young age. Will earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Alabama before pursuing his passion for law at Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, Alabama. After obtaining his Juris Doctorate degree, he honed his trial skills as an Assistant District Attorney with the Lauderdale County District Attorney's office for five years. With invaluable experiance gained, Will opened his own law practice,...
Dustin C. Paseur
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Dustin C. Paseur
Huntsville, AL
Huntsville, AL Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
Birmingham School of Law
Anthony Jerome Muhammad
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Anthony Jerome Muhammad
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
(205) 428-9000 P O Box 362151
Birmingham, AL 35236
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Civil Rights and Estate Planning
Miles College of Law(AL)
Mr. Marcus Andrew Semmes
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Mr. Marcus Andrew Semmes
Baldwin County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(251) 317-0117 307 S. McKenzie Street, #202
Foley, AL 36535
Family, Bankruptcy and Estate Planning
Birmingham School of Law
Marc was born in Kingsport Tennessee and was raised in Anniston Alabama. He graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in Corporate Finance and Investment Management. After college, Marc had a successful career in the technology industry developing complex computer network and systems for companies such as St. Vincents Hospital, Citrix Systems and BBVA Compass Bank. While working full time at BBVA Compass Bank, Marc attended law school at the Birmingham School of Law and graduated sixth in his class. He was the Chancellor of the Sigma Delta Kappa honor society. Since graduating from...
Byron Mark Richardson
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Byron Mark Richardson
Chilton County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
(205) 280-6155 405 2nd Ave N
Clanton, AL 35045
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Business and Divorce
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Bradley Allen Hawley
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Bradley Allen Hawley
Autauga County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
(334) 361-7750 925 South Memorial Drive
Prattville, AL 36067-____
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Criminal and Divorce
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
Natalie Gooch Ikemire
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Natalie Gooch Ikemire
Lauderdale County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
(256) 349-2507 210 W. Tennessee St
Florence, AL 35630
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Probate
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Heath Fitzgerald Trousdale
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Heath Fitzgerald Trousdale
Lauderdale County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 34 years of experience
(256) 767-1058 102 S. Court Street Suite 319
Florence, AL 35630
Family and Personal Injury
Alabama, University of
Mr. Trousdale graduated from Bradshaw High School in 1984 and earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Alabama in 1988. He was awarded the Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Alabama School of Law in 1991 and was admitted to the Alabama State Bar in 1991. He is also a member of the United States District Court for both the Northern District and Middle District of Alabama. He serves as the Court Referee for the 11th Judicial Circuit and is the Prosecutor for the City of Florence Municipal Court. He is a...
John Michael Totten
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John Michael Totten
Limestone County, AL Family Law Attorney
(256) 233-2025 105 S Marion St
Athens, AL 35611
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
Birmingham School of Law(AL)
John specializes in criminal law, family law, probate, and personal injury, He is passionate about advocating for his clients in their most challenging times. His journey into law began during his college years, when his father experienced a life-changing accident. The way his attorneys guided his family through that difficult process left a lasting impact on him and inspired him to pursue a career where he could make a difference. He thrives on competition, whether in academics, sports, or in the courtroom and he believes that a strong support system is vital. That's why he has surrounded himself with positive, community-driven...
Mitchell Matthew McKinney
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Mitchell Matthew McKinney
Franklin County, AL Family Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
(256) 398-6815 102 Jackson Avenue South
Russellville, AL 35653
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
University of Alabama School of Law
Rebekah Keith McKinney
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Rebekah Keith McKinney
Madison County, AL Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
(800) 294-5112 203 Greene St SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
Family, Civil Rights, Consumer and Divorce
University of Alabama School of Law and Vanderbilt University Law School
Mickey Joe Gentle
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Mickey Joe Gentle
Madison County, AL Family Law Lawyer
(256) 512-0060 113 Longwood Drive
Suite B
Huntsville, AL 35801
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
We are a husband and wife team of attorneys admitted before the Alabama State Bar. Our mission is to provide competent legal services, representation, and counseling from a Christian perspective, seeking to assist our clients in addressing their legal issues under the highest ethical standards. We view it to be our duty to seek to understand fully the unique situations of each client, listening carefully and asking the necessary questions to discern all the courses of action that the client has in order for the client to make an informed decision. Mickey J. Gentle is a third generation native of...
Steven Charles Sasser
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Steven Charles Sasser
Morgan County, AL Family Law Attorney
(256) 274-8105 201 Gordon Drive SE
Suite 203
Decatur, AL 35601
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Business, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
Alabama, University of
Attorney and founder of Sasser Law Firm, LLC, Photographer, Small Business advisor and advocate, Adoption and Unlawful Detainer (eviction) attorney. I have been providing legal services to individuals and companies throughout Alabama for over 30 years in the areas of adoptions, forming and advising small businesses, representing clients in civil matters, representing landlords with tenant matters, and other personal and family legal needs such as wills, personal directives, and powers of attorney. My clients have ranged from individuals and families, small businesses, corporations, and Fortune 500 companies. Whether it is helping make a forever family through an adoption, forming or...
Donna Wesson Smalley
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Donna Wesson Smalley
Walker County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
(205) 295-9111 PO Box 2250
jasper, AL 35501
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Personal Injury
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
Graduated from University of Alabama Law School in December 1978, Obtained BA at U of A in 1975. Donna was born in 1955 in Ft Sill Oklahoma to Robert E and Frances Wesson. She has bee selected as a Super Lawyer in 2009 and Top 100 Trial Lawyers in 2013. Donna is a certified NITA trial ad instructor and received that certification from the University of California, Berkley. She is a long time member of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and has established herself as an expert in that area. In just five years she has expanded her...
Scott A. Sloss
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Scott A. Sloss
Tuscaloosa County, AL Family Law Attorney with 3 years of experience
(205) 394-1006 600 Lurleen Wallace Blvd. S., Suite 250
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Personal Injury
University of Alabama School of Law
John Louis Bodie
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John Louis Bodie
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(205) 701-4444 P.O. Box 947
Trussville, AL 35173
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
University of Edinburgh and Birmingham School of Law
Zach Horsley
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Zach Horsley
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney
(205) 417-1448 1929 3rd Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
As the founding attorney at the Law Office of Zach Horsley, LLC, Birmingham lawyer Zach Horsley helps those with family law concerns navigate the legal system. Before the formation of his present firm, Attorney Horsley served as a public defender in Pikeville and practiced at another firm. He is a graduate of Auburn University and the Appalachian School of Law. Mr. Horsley is licensed to practice in Alabama and the District Court of Northern Alabama. Learn more by contacting his firm today.
Maria Fortune
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Maria Fortune
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
(205) 201-8018 2100 1st Avenue North, Suite#300
Birmingham, AL 35203
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
Maria Fortune, in addition to being licensed to practice law in Alabama, is licensed to practice law in Washington DC and in Colorado. As a private lawyer, Maria Fortune is able to rely upon her experience as a Private Attorney, a Public Defender, and as an Assistant City Attorney, to implement a more sophisticated approach to seeking justice for families and children. Maria Fortune is not limited to seeking justice in criminal courtrooms, or in family courtrooms, or in civil courtrooms. By establishing the Law Office of Maria Fortune, LLC., Maria Fortune can effectively...
Marlene Hastings
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Marlene Hastings
Baldwin County, AL Family Law Lawyer
(251) 752-9875 307 S McKenzie Street
Suite 105
Foley, AL 36535
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Mississippi College School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - University of South Alabama (2001) Juris Doctorate - Mississippi College School of Law (2005) License to Practice - Supreme Court of Alabama (2005)