About Joseph A.
Joseph A. Ingram built a career that moves between courthouse hallways and client interviews. He educated in regulation after finishing undergraduate and graduate study at Samford University after which earning a Juris Doctor from Birmingham School of Law. His academic background includes coursework in business management and education, and he returned to study education after practicing law for several years.
Early in his legal career Ingram worked as a regulation clerk. He served as a clerk at Crittenden & Martin in 2000 and then on the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office in 2001. Those positions gave him day-to-day experience in criminal things and court procedure. He began his personal firm, Ingram Law, LLC, in 2003 and has practiced there since.
Membership in bar and expert organizations has been a steady part of his practice. He has belonged to the Alabama State Bar and the Birmingham Bar Association since 2003. He has additionally been involved with countrywide felony protection organizations, holding club in the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. From 2007 to 2010 he served on the CJA Public Defender’s Panel for the Northern District of Alabama, a position that positioned him on federal appointments in serious criminal instances.
Ingram is licensed to practice in Alabama and is permitted to appear earlier than the Eleventh Circuit. That combination has formed the kinds of things he takes on. His work spans state-degree felony cases and federal matters that may require representation on attraction or at preliminary stages of federal prosecution. He handles investigations, pretrial motions, hearings and trials, and has experience managing instances that move between state and federal courtrooms.
Colleagues and clients describe him as pragmatic about case strategy and methodical in preparing for courtroom. He strategies filings and proceedings with thoroughness and an eye fixed for procedural problems that may have an effect on results. The practice emphasizes direct client touch; he meets with accused people and their households to give an explanation for steps and feasible consequences.
Outside the courtroom he has kept ties to legal groups in Birmingham and to countrywide criminal defense circles. That engagement has informed his practice and stored him recent on procedural advancements. He continues to function Ingram Law, LLC, where he represents individuals in felony matters in Alabama and in proceedings that attain the Eleventh Circuit.
