About Aaron
Aaron Gartlan earned his Juris Doctor from the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law at Faulkner University in 1999 after completing a Bachelor of Science at Troy University’s Dothan campus in 1996. He started legal work as an intern whilst still in law program and moved into associate roles soon after passing the bar. He additionally served within the Alabama Army National Guard in 1992 as a Cannon Fire Direction Specialist.
Early in his profession Gartlan held several affiliate positions at nearby firms. He worked at The Law Offices of Thomas S. Smith and at Motley, Motley & Yarbrough. He then spent time at Jackson, Rhodes, Moulton & Capps and at a successor Moulton, Capps firm. Those early years gave him steady courtroom exposure and hands-on civil legal proceedings experience.
By 2005 Gartlan had superior to partner-level work. He joined Capps & Gartlan as a partner and later opened his own practice as The Gartlan Law Office in 2007. That identical yr he returned to academia temporarily as an accessory business law instructor at Troy University’s Dothan campus. In 2011 he entered a partnership at The Hogg & Gartlan Law Office and in 2019 he established Gartlan Injury Law, where he serves as principal.
Gartlan’s professional affiliations mirror a tradition centered on trial work. He has been a member of the Alabama State Bar and the Houston County Bar Association since 2000. Since 2011 he has held memberships in the Alabama Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice and the National Trial Lawyers Association. In 2016 he earned lifetime membership in each the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Colleagues and courtroom records show a lawyer who spends much of his time on private injury legal proceedings. He advocates for clients in claims that frequently require negotiation, depositions and litigation preparation. The memberships he keeps require substantive results in excessive-value instances, and they reflect a tradition accustomed to complex civil disputes rather than routine transactional work.
Gartlan Injury Law is the latest chapter in a career that spans two decades of court practice, firm management and periodic teaching. He continues to handle private injury legal proceedings and client representation at Gartlan Injury Law, where he maintains an active trial practice.