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Patrick K Yeatts
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Patrick K. Yeatts is the owner and founder of The Yeatts Law Firm. Before founding The Yeatts Law Firm, Patrick served low-income families of Jefferson County, Alabama as a staff attorney for The Legal Aid Society of Birmingham, a non-profit organization affiliated with the Birmingham Bar Association. As a certified guardian ad litem, Patrick represented children who were removed from abusive homes or caught in the middle of custody battles. He ensured their legal rights were protected and their voices heard. Appearing in Birmingham’s family court almost every day, Patrick gained valuable trial experience, built strong relationships in the legal...
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Wakisha Hazzard
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Personal Injury
Miles Law School
Wakisha E. Hazzard hails from Savannah, Georgia, where she was born and raised. She obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from Georgia Southern University, along with double minors in English and Fashion Merchandising. With her academic achievements under her belt, Wakisha embarked on a legal career.
In 2009, Wakisha graduated with honors, magna cum laude, from Miles Law School. She earned her attorney certification in 2011 and wasted no time in establishing her own law firm, The Hazzard Law Firm, LLC. Her practice specializes in personal injury cases, family law and divorce matters, as well as criminal litigation.
Wakisha...
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Foster D. Key
Shelby County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Divorce, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
University of Alabama School of Law
I joined my father’s law practice in 1994 after graduating from law school at Alabama. My father founded this firm in 1974, and since that time has been representing clients all over Alabama for their various needs.
I represent individuals and businesses throughout Alabama with their legal issues. That includes, divorce, child custody and support, DHR and juvenile court, DUI and criminal cases, related adoptions, mediation and arbitration, real estate closings, real estate litigation, wills and estate matters, conservator, guardian and other probate matters.
We can form your corporation or LLC, and also help when those businesses close or restructure....
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Candace Brannen Peeples
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
Candace (Candi) Peeples has earned a reputation as a leader among family law attorneys in Alabama and the U.S. She brings her experience, focus and passion for excellence to each client she represents. Candi Graduated from the University of Georgia in 1997 and earned her law degree cum laude from Samford University Cumberland School of Law in 2000, where she was a member of the law school’s nationally recognized competitive trial teams for 2 years. Candi has been rated by Martindale-Hubbell as “AV” for several years.
Candi gained experience with high-asset and high conflict divorces, working at The Crittenden Firm, P.C....
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Sean Patrick Taylor
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily and Divorce
University of Mississippi School of Law
Sean Patrick Taylor is the Founder of The Alabama Family Law Firm, PC.
Family law inspired his legal career, hoping to do work of consequence for individuals looking to secure a better future for themselves and their children.
After his admission to the Alabama State Bar, Sean began his legal career at The Law Offices of Charlotte Christian & Associates, one of Alabama's top family law firms.
Previously, Sean was a summer associate at Saab Defense & Security, a national defense contractor. He later had the honor of working as a researcher for Prof. Ron Rychlak, Distinguished Professor at the University of...
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Tonya Frazier Burleson
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Ms. Burleson has over 24 years of experience helping Alabama clients with child custody, divorce and other family law issues. She has worked with clients in many counties in the state of Alabama and helped them achieve their goals. Ms. Burleson, the divorced mother of two small children, has personally faced many family law issues in her own life. She understands your family's need to get the best outcome that is possible in your case. Ms. Burleson has the ability to show understanding and compassion when communicating with her clients. However, she also easily displays strength...
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Sam P. Dixon
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
(205) 616-8896
2100 SouthBridge Parkway
Suite 650
Birmingham, AL 35209
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
Mr. Sam P. Dixon, III was born in Mobile, Alabama. The great-grandson of the Alabama Governor, Frank Dixon, Sam has come from a long family history of politics and the legal profession. Mr. Dixon always admired and respected the legal profession and aspired to help people obtain justice and fairness through the legal process. Sam obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama and then decided to continue his career in law. After receiving his law degree from Faulkner University in just two and a half years, Mr. Sam Dixon went on to clerk for both the Alabama Department...
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Malcolm S McLeod
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Family, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Birmingham School of Law
I graduated High School from Vestavia Hills, and am a long-time Birmingham native. After graduating from the University of Alabama, I formed a Mortgage Company, and attended law school at Birmingham School of law.
My practice centers around Real Estate matters, and Probate law. I have additional expertise in Family Law &
Corporation law.
In the summer of 2018, I purchased and moved my offices to my new location on Braddock Drive.
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Christopher Smitherman
Shelby County, AL Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
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...
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Anna L Hart
10.0 
(1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfJefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Family, Asbestos, Divorce and Personal Injury
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University and University System of Georgia - Georgia State University
Court Admissions : The Supreme Court of the United States, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit , U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Honors, Awards & Accomplishments: AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated, Martindale—Hubbell
Cases : In Re: Florida Post—Engle Tobacco Litigation, In Re: HealthSouth Corp. Securities Litigation
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Kathy Long Skipper
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
(205) 939-1010
1901 Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard South
Birmingham, AL 35209
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
PHONE:(205) 939-1010
FAX:(205) 939-1012
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Carmen Cantrell MacKay
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
(205) 729-8719
3325 Rocky Ridge Plaza
Suite 221
Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfJefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 4 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
University of Alabama School of Law
Carmen was admitted to the Alabama State Bar in 2020, and her practice includes family law, criminal law, business formation, and contract review.
She received her J.D. from the University of Alabama School of Law, where she served as a student ambassador and acted as the American Bar Association Representative for the university. She also earned a Certificate in Public Interest Law, focusing her coursework on criminal, domestic and juvenile law classes.
Prior to law school, Carmen graduated summa cum laude from Auburn University in 2017 with a B.S. in Apparel Merchandising and a minor in Business.
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Adrian Benjamin Dunning
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
(205) 623-2930
400 Office Park Drive
Suite 302
Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Divorce and Estate Planning
I believe that every client deserves quality affordable representation. My goal is to provide such representation to anyone in need. I offer estate planning packages beginning at $500 per couple and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy for $1200 inclusive of attorney fees and filing fees. For more information please visit my website.
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Cindy Self Webb
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Personal Injury
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
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Joseph Madison Carlton Jr.
Talladega County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
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...
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John Amari
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
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.
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Richard Carl Perry Jr.
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
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.
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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
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Christopher Calvin Reid
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
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...
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Robert W. Winslett
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
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.
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Anthony Jerome Muhammad
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Civil Rights and Estate Planning
Miles College of Law(AL)
"SEEKING TRUTH, JUSTICE AND EQUALITY"
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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...
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Byron Mark Richardson
Chilton County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Business and Divorce
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
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David B Norton
Dallas County, AL Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Divorce and Personal Injury
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sole Practitioner – Law Office of David B. Norton
Attorney (1990-present)
COURT PRACTICE
Acted as attorney in litigation in numerous cases, jury, and non-jury matters, including personal injury cases ranging from car and truck accidents to medical malpractice, insurance litigation, contract disputes, adoption, divorce, wrongful death, probating estates, fraud, custody litigation, capital murder, and other criminal matters, 1990-present.
GOVERNMENT AGENCY PRACTICE
Acted as counsel for various governmental boards in the State of Alabama, advising boards during official meetings, conducting board elections, working on bond issues, formulating bid specifications for major projects, conducting bid openings, drafting policies and procedures, contracts, resolutions, handling disputes...
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Randall Richardson
Saint Clair County, AL Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(205) 878-9000
1000 Bruce Etheredge Parkway
Suite 218
Pell City, AL 35128
Family, Divorce, Probate and Real Estate
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa
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Mitchell Matthew McKinney
Franklin County, AL Family Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Family, Business, Criminal and Divorce
University of Alabama School of Law
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Gerard L. Truesdale
Shelby County, AL Family Law Attorney
14001 Montgomery Hwy Ste 101, Unit 167
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily, Business, IP and Juvenile
Elon University School of Law and North Carolina Central University School of Law
Gerard L. Truesdale is an accomplished attorney with a strong foundation in both legal advocacy and information technology. His law firm, Gerard L. Truesdale, Attorney at Law, P.L.L.C., is renowned for providing reliable and personalized legal solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. With a contact number of (205) 335-0072, Attorney Truesdale is easily reachable for anyone in need of his services.
His experience spans three years, during which he has excelled in civil matters, juvenile criminal defense, and intellectual property law. Known for his landmark victories, Attorney Truesdale's work consistently safeguards clients' rights and shapes brighter futures, underpinning his deep...
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John Louis Bodie
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Family, Criminal, DUI and Divorce
University of Edinburgh and Birmingham School of Law
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Zach Horsley
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney
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.
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Donna Wesson Smalley
Walker County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
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...
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Maria Fortune
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer with 19 years of experience
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...
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Justina Doss
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy and Immigration
University of Alabama School of Law
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Travis McCormick
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney
Family, Divorce and Personal Injury
Birmingham School of Law
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Amanda L Duncan
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfFamily and Divorce
Amanda Duncan focuses her practice in helping families through some of the hardest times of their lives. Whether that is in Family Court, a Divorce, Child Custody or Visitation plans, she strives to bring a sense of calm to a stressful situation.
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Jacy Fisher
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Lawyer
225 Narrows Parkway
Suite B
Birmingham, AL 35242
Family, Criminal, Divorce and Estate Planning
Jacy graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Criminal Justice. After enlisting as a paralegal in the Air National Guard, she earned her law degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law.
Upon earning Top Graduate of her class at Air Force Officer Training School, Jacy commissioned as a Judge Advocate (JAG) in the Air National Guard. At the Air Force Judge Advocate Staff Officer Course, she won the “Excellence in Advocacy Competition” for demonstrating the greatest skill and ability as a trial lawyer among all students.
At our firm, she represents clients in several...
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Jeffrey M. Chapman
Shelby County, AL Family Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
2976 Pelham Pkwy, Ste C
Pelham, AL 35124
Family, Collections, Divorce and Personal Injury
Birmingham School of Law
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Austin Burdick
Jefferson County, AL Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Business and Divorce
Birmingham School of Law
Austin Burdick graduated summa cum laude from the University of Montevallo, where he studied History. He then attended the Birmingham School of Law at night and worked full time during the day to support his young family. Austin graduated in the top third of his class in law school. While attending law school Austin worked for Merrill Legal Solutions were he gained valuable courtroom and deposition experience as a trial consultant. As a trial consultant, Austin consulted on high profile cases including Richard Scrushy v. HealthSouth. After four years with Merrill Austin entered private practice with a local law firm.
After...
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Blake Alan Payne
Walker County, AL Family Law Lawyer
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Birmingham School of Law(AL)
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Justin Neal Smitherman
Shelby County, AL Family Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy, Business and Divorce
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