Top Criminal Defense Lawyers in Birmingham | 68 available

Firm: Law Offices of Albert J. Osorio, LLC

500 Southland Drive, Suite 214 , Birmingham , Alabama 35226

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: Massey Stotser & Nichols, PC

1780 Gadsden Hwy , Birmingham , Alabama 35235

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Business & Commercial, Criminal Defense , Employment & Labor , Estate Planning, Family , Real Estate , Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate, Real Estate

Firm: Russo White & Keller, PC

315 Gadsden Hw , Birmingham , Alabama 35235

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

The lawyers at Russo, White & Keller P.C. have over 50 years of combined legal experience serving residents across the State of Alabama, particularly in Jefferson, St. Clair, Blount and Shelby counties. We take great interest in taking care of all our clients and that is why we put forth the most aggressive representation for each of them. When you hire our firm, you are not just hiring one lawyer, you’re hiring all of the lawyers in our firm. Effective attorneys don’t just know the law; they understand it. For that reason, we work zealously as a team to obtain the best possible results for each client.  So, regardless of your particular legal need, Russo, White & Keller, P.C. can provide you with the effective legal assistance to get you moving forward in the right direction.. We would love to meet you and discuss your legal needs. Call us today to schedule your initial consultation.  This initial consultation is FREE.  So call us today and let the lawyers of Russo, White & Keller, P.C. start working for you immediately!

Firm: Forrester Law

300 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Divorce & Family, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Firm: Simms & Associates

608 37th St. S , Birmingham , Alabama 35222

Practice Areas: General Practice, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

Firm: Kirk Drennan Law

500 Office Park Drive , Birmingham , Alabama 35223

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Derek Drennan has been a dedicated advocate for his clients for nearly 20 years. He has focused his practice in the defense of citizens accused of crimes both great and small. Aggressively challenging the federal and state government’s attempts to strip his clients of their lives, liberties and their property at each and every opportunity has been a consistent feature of his practice.. Drennan is a graduate of the University of Georgia where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. He received his law degree from the Cumberland School of Law in May of 1996 and was admitted to the bar of the State of Alabama in September of that same year. While in law school, Drennan was employed as a law clerk with Doug Jones who would soon become the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama. Upon graduation, Drennan began a clerkship with Richard S. Jaffe, P.C. and subsequently became an associate with the firm upon admission to the bar. In 2011, Drennan formed the partnership Jaffe and Drennan, P.C.. Drennan brings with him to Kirk Drennan Law experience and dedicated representation to his clients. He practices in Federal, State and Municipal Courts and represents people accused, charged and under investigation in every conceivable area of criminal defense. His practice includes complex litigation in the area of White Collar Crimes such as allegations of embezzlement, honest services fraud and public corruption. He has been successful at both the trial and appellate courts. These victories include acquittals for offenses ranging from assault, arson, and capital murder, successfully litigated motions to suppress evidence leading to dismissals and include victories at both the Alabama Supreme Court and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Drennan’s success in the arena of criminal defense is indicative of his attention to detail, keen understanding and passion for the law, and seeing that justice is done for each of his clients.. NOTABLE APPELLATE CASES. BAR ADMISSIONS. RECOGNITIONS. SPEAKING APPEARANCES

1027 23rd St S , Birmingham , Alabama 35205

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

1027 23rd St S , Birmingham , Alabama 35205

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Having practiced law since 1989,Cynthia Umstead serves clients primarily in the five county are that includes Jefferson and Shelby Counties, I handle many drug and capital murder cases. I feel that I was meant to help people in this way. In a capital case , you're dealing with the human element not just that an act occurred, but why it happened. In a case where a client is guilty, the jury wants to know how this came about.. Cynthia Umstead a graduate of Birmingham School of Law, admits the stress of a criminal trial can be overwhelming at times . There is a lot of pressure, bit the key is caring about your client and having empathy for them. You also have to be willing to invest hundreds of hours in preparation. It is time consuming, but when you see someone get that second chance, it's priceless. This truly is my passion.

Firm: Sheffield & Lentine, PC

600 20th St. North , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Chris is a lifelong resident of Birmingham. He graduated from Birmingham-Southern College in 2008 with a degree in English. During his time at Birmingham-Southern he was a member of Theta Chi Fraternity and earned the Robert Hewlin-Jackson Award for Scholastic Achievement.. Chris attended Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law and graduated in 2011. During his time at Cumberland, Chris was a Senior Member of the Trial Advocacy Board, was honored as a member of the Dean’s List, won numerous advocacy competitions, and received multiple Scholar of Merit Awards for Scholastic Achievement.. After law school, Chris received his MBA from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.. His practice focuses primarily on Criminal Defense litigation and Appellate work.. Chris lives in Birmingham and has three children. He is a member of Canterbury United Methodist Church, serves on the Board of Red Mountain Theater, the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, and as a Trustee for the Daniel Foundation of Alabama.. Chris is licensed to practice in all State and Federal Courts in Alabama as well as the United States Supreme Court.

Firm: Tommy Nail

2001 Park Place North , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Tommy Nail is one of the most respected and successful criminal defense attorneys in the State of Alabama. After serving as a Jefferson County Criminal Circuit Court Judge from 1999 until 2017, Tommy is presently taking criminal defense cases in private practice.. Tommy is a career criminal defense attorney, prosecutor, and former presiding criminal circuit court judge with more than forty years of targeted experience.. Tommy has tried thousands of cases, and he understands criminal defense from all angles: defense, prosecution, and judicial. Whether you have a first-time criminal charge or have repeat offenses, Tommy can help you with your case based on his knowledge of criminal procedure, criminal law, sentencing guidelines, and deferrral programs. He also a vast network of attorneys and judges that benefit Tommy's client's because of his excellent working relationships with members of the bar associations accross Alabama.. Tommy received the ultimate recognition from his peers when he received the Roderick Beddow Lifetime Award in 1999 for excellence in criminal defense. This award is the highest award granted by the Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He is also a founding member and the first president of the Greater Birmingham Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.. Tommy Nail's current cases include capital murder and all classes of felonies and misdemeaors. He represents clients in federal court, circuit court, district court, and municipal court. Contact Tommy today for a free consultation about your case.

Firm: 23rd Street Law

Po Box 530142 , Birmingham , Alabama 35253

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: The Revill Law Firm

2027 2nd Ave North , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

2127 1st Avenue N, Suite #201 , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

My name is Woody Ketcham and I was born and raised right here in Alabama.  I am passionate about helping those who have been accused of a crime. Navigating the criminal justice system is a scary process and can be quite intimidating and confusing. Ketcham Law is here to give you access to the legal system and I would be honored to help you or those close to you who are faced with a criminal law matter.

Firm: Jaffe, Hanle, Whisonant & Knight, P.C.

2320 Arlington Ave S , Birmingham , Alabama 35205

Practice Areas: Housing & Construction Defects, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

I am an attorney with the firm of Jaffe, Hanle, Whisonant, & Knight, P.C. After growing up in Selma, Alabama, I attended the University of Alabama where I received a B.S. in Political Science, graduating magna cum laude in 2009.. I have recently received my J.D. from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 2012.Prior to joining the firm of Jaffe & Drennan, P.C., I interned for the Honorable Robert “Bob” Armstrong, District Judge for the 4th Circuit of Alabama. Additionally, I worked as a law clerk for Jaffe & Drennan P.C. prior to becoming an attorney.

Firm: Hamock & Ellenberg

301 19th Street North , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Firm: The Bloomston Firm

1914 4th Avenue North , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Administrative , Criminal Defense , Drug Crimes, Federal , Felonies, General Practice, Health Care & Hospitalization, Juvenile , Personal Injury, Police Misconduct, Products Liability, White Collar Crime, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense

BRETT M. BLOOMSTON is the managing partner of the Birmingham law firm, The Bloomston Firm. He concentrates his practice in the areas of criminal defense, white collar crime, DUI, Civil Rights, and general litigation.. Mr. Bloomston has been featured as a commentator on Court TV’s, “In Session” and has appeared on “The Today Show,” “20/20” and “Dateline.”. Brett is recognized as one of Alabama’s Super Lawyers and is rated by Martindale-Hubble as ” AV”, that agencies highest rating, and Birmingham Magazine’s Top Attorneys in Criminal Law and White Collar Crime. Mr. Bloomston is a 1993 Honors B.A. graduate from the University of Alabama and earned his J.D. in 1996 from the University of Alabama School of Law.. Brett is married to the lovely Marian Nelson Bloomston and the couple have five boys together. ranging in age from 25 to 11 years old. Brett loves to ski and travel in his rare, spare time.

Firm: The Law Office of Benita Jenkins, LLC

704 3rd Avenue North , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Attorney Jenkins is from the community of Ruth, Mississippi. Prior to attending Southern University Law Center, Attorney Jenkins earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science with an emphasis in Pre-Law from Tougaloo College.. Attorney Jenkins has experience in the areas of Criminal Law, Family Law, Civil Law, Personal Injury, and Landlord/Tenant Law where she has successfully worked within these areas over the years.  With previous experience as a legal assistant for several firms around the United States, Attorney Jenkins knows what it takes to effectively and sufficiently serves her clients to her fullest potential.. Attorney Jenkins is a member of the Alabama State Bar and active in a number of professional organizations including, The American Bar Association, Birmingham Bar Association, and The Young Lawyers Section. During her time at Southern, she joined a Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, and was a student attorney for the Southern University Juvenile Clinic. She also became a certified mediator for the state of Louisiana.. Attorney Jenkins is an advocate for equal rights and for representing her clients to the fullest extent that the law allows. She will strive to help every individual in hopes to resolve any and all of their concerns. She takes pride in helping those that wouldn’t have a voice without representation. Attorney Jenkins hopes that her legacy that she will leave behind shows that she is compassionate for all human beings and that she can make a difference in someone’s life.

Firm: Sheffield & Lentine, PC

600 20th Street North, Suite 301 , Birmingham , Alabama 35203

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Anthony is a life-long Alabama resident. Originally from Huntsville, Anthony graduated from the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) with degrees in Political Science and Philosophy. Anthony is a member of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity and was President of the Student Government Association at UAH.. Anthony attended Samford University's Cumberland School of Law and graduated in 2017. While at Cumberland, Anthony was a member of the Trial Advocacy Team, member of the National Arbitration Team, competed in numerous trial advocacy and moot court competitions, and was honored as a member of the Dean's List.. Anthony currently lives in Birmingham, and works with the law firm of Sheffield & Lentine P.C. Anthony practices primarily in the areas of criminal defense, domestic realtions and divorce, child custody disputes, and juvenile justice.

Firm: Bennett Law

3414 Old Columbiana Road , Birmingham , Alabama 35226

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense

Ansley is a 2015 Honors B.A. graduate of The University of Alabama and graduated from The University of Georgia School of Law in 2019, where she participated extensively in the Criminal Defense Clinic and served as President of the Public Interest Law Council.. While in law school, Ansley worked for two years at the Western Circuit Public Defender’s office where she was able to represent clients in hearings, trials, and other matters. Ansley always knew she wanted to practice criminal defense, and her time at the Public Defender’s Office solidified her mission to help people navigate the criminal justice system.. Upon returning to Birmingham, Ansley worked for two and a half years with one of Alabama’s most prominent criminal defense attorneys, handling many cases in municipal state courts across Alabama. After developing her skills defending clients in many types of criminal matters, she decided it was time to open her own firm and started Bennett Law.

Firm: Gregory Richard Cox

701 37th Street S Suite #1 , Birmingham , Alabama 35222

Practice Areas: Automobile Accidents, Child Custody & Visitation, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Family , Juvenile , Parole and Probation, Personal Injury, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime, Wrongful Death, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense, Criminal Defense