Find Criminal Defense Lawyers in Alabama | Compare Profiles

Alabama residents facing criminal defense issues have access to attorneys who specialize in felonies, misdemeanors, drug offenses, assault, theft, and white-collar crimes. The legal framework in Alabama differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern criminal defense cases in this jurisdiction.

Criminal cases in Alabama are prosecuted through Circuit Court, with appeals handled by the Court of Civil Appeals. Your constitutional rights apply, but Alabama's own rules of criminal procedure determine how the case unfolds in practice. Early representation is critical — the decisions made in the first days after arrest often define the trajectory of the entire case. The Alabama State Bar maintains standards for criminal defense practitioners in the state.

The criminal defense attorneys listed here practice throughout Alabama and can be filtered by location, reviews, and experience. Each profile includes practice area details, office locations, and client feedback. We recommend comparing several attorneys before making a decision — most offer free initial consultations, which gives you a chance to evaluate their approach and determine whether they're the right fit.

Want to understand your legal rights before contacting an attorney? Read our complete guide to criminal defense law in Alabama for an in-depth look at Alabama's statutes, court procedures, and what outcomes are possible. When you're ready, use the profiles below to compare attorneys and schedule a consultation.

Jared Dale Vaughn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jared Vaughn, Lawyer at Law
 612 S 4th St Gadsden AL 35901
(256) 547-4444
Birmingham School of Law (2006)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Animal & Dog Law Antitrust Law
Travis T Juneau - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Travis T. Juneau, LLC.
 600 lurleen b wallace south Suite 120 Tuscaloosa AL 35401
(205) 737-4696
University of Alabama School of Law (2014)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Divorce
Jennifer Joyce Tompkins - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Jennifer Joyce Tompkins, LLC
 7011 Fulton ct Montgomery AL 36117
(334) 356-2888
Thomas Jones School of Law (2002)
English, Spanish
Alabama Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Dwayne Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Dwayne L. Brown, P.C.
 3390 Peachtree Road Suite 1100 Atlanta GA 30326
(334) 277-3757
University of Alabama School of Law
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Medical Malpractice
Jonathan Holt Stokes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stokes Stemle LLC
 445 Dexter Avenue Suite 4050 Montgomery AL 36104
(334) 316-4123
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (2008)
Alabama Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Insurance Claims Personal Injury
James Guy Fullan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fullan and Fullan Lawyers at Law
 50 South Greeno Road Suite B Fairhope AL 36532
(205) 251-8596
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1985)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Ty Taylor - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ty Taylor Law Office, LLC
 445 Dexter Avenue, Ste 4050 Montgomery AL 36104
(334) 657-9909
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Collections Criminal Law
Matthew William Bassie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Matthew W. Bassie
 102 S. Court Street Ste. 411 Florence AL 35630
(256) 412-6564
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (2016)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Robin C Wolfe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Robin Carter Wolfe, Lawyer at Law
 221 Eastside Square, Suite 3A Robin C. Wolfe, Lawyer at Law Huntsville AL 35801
(256) 539-4441
Active License
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law Domestic Violence
Samuel G McKerall - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO Box 818 Gulf Shores AL 36547
(251) 223-5133
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa (1960)
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Consumer Law Criminal Law
Ken Guin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 229 19th Street West Jasper AL 35501
(205) 512-0304
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1984)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
Josh Pipkin - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 116 S. Main Street, Suite 304 P.O. Box 310272 Enterprise AL 36331
(334) 348-1562
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (2006)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law DUI & DWI
Hal Walker Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Walker Law Office
 225 North Gay Street Auburn AL 36830
(334) 329-7325
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (1997)
English, Russian, Spanish
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
Sheila Crumley Field - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sheila Field, Lawyer at Law
 11 East 13th Street ANNISTON AL 36201
(256) 239-8000
Birmingham School of Law(AL)
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Stacy Hooper - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stacy Hooper, Lawyer at Law
 102 Court Street Suite 411 Florence AL 35630
(256) 349-2778
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1999)
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Kenneth Robert Raines - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Raines Law Office
 101 N. Section St. Fairhope AL 36532
(251) 517-0528
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1988)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Jay A. Stoves - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Stoves Law Office, P.C.
 4 Office Park Circle Suite 314 Birmingham AL 35223
(205) 823-7233
Birmingham School of Law (1996)
English, Spanish
United States District Court Middle District of Alabama Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Mr. Brett Alan Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Huff Smith Law, LLC
 687 North Dean Road Ste 200 Auburn AL 36830
(334) 329-5596
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa (2013)
English
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Communications & Internet Law
Christine Hernandez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hernandez & Associates Law Office, LLC
 1850 Airport Blvd Mobile AL 36606
(251) 479-1477
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (2002)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law
Johnnie Franks Woodruff - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Woodruff & McCaney Law Office
 1604 Mockingbird Court Ste G Florence AL 35630
(256) 349-5370
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (2005)
11th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
Carmella Johnson Penn - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Carmella Johnson Penn
 P.O. Box 5252 Union Springs AL 36089
(334) 750-4141
Alabama, University of
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Estate Planning
Jason L. Wollitz - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jason L. Wollitz
 1823 3rd Avenue North Bessemer AL 35020
(205) 541-6033
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1996)
11th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI
John Amari - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Amari Law Firm
 P.O. Box 412 Trussville AL 35173
(205) 655-8484
Auburn University (1999)
Alabama Bar
Active License
Consumer Law Criminal Law Family Law
Austin Burdick - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Scozzaro, Burdick & Smith PLLC
 1020 Ninth Ave. SW Bessemer AL 35022
(205) 585-1873
Birmingham School of Law (2002)
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Collections
Brandon Charles Neal - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Neal Law Office, LLC
 217 2nd Avenue East Oneonta AL 35121
(205) 625-6900
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (2008)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Jason Dwight Duke - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Duke & Rudder Lawyers at Law LLC
 132-A East Peachtree Street Scottsboro AL 35768
(256) 999-0132
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Criminal Law
Hayden Glass Sizemore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hayden G. Sizemore, Lawyer at Law, LLC
 6771 Taylor Circle Montgomery AL 36117
(334) 834-3444
Troy University - Troy campus (2020)
English
Middle District of Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence Elder Law
Sean Hampton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hampton Law Offices
 5901 Airport Blvd, Suite 206 Mobile AL 36608
(251) 767-7266
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa (2001)
Mississippi Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Barbara H. Agricola - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Agricola Law
 127 S. 8th St. Opelika AL 36801
(334) 759-7557
University of Alabama School of Law
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
Joseph A. Ingram - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ingram Law, LLC
 300 Vestavia Parkway Suite 2300 Vestavia Hills AL 35216
(205) 335-2640
Samford University (2013)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
Bert Rice - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rice Law, LLC
 303 North Cedar Street Foley AL 36535
(251) 620-7650
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Criminal Law Estate Planning
Kathy Long Skipper - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Kathy L. Skipper
 1901 Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard South Birmingham AL 35209
(205) 939-1010
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Joel L. Sogol - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Joel L. Sogol, Lawyer at Law
 811 21st Ave. Tuscaloosa AL 35401
(205) 345-0966
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Consumer Law Criminal Law
Andrew D Cooper - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cooper and Cooper Lawyer at Law, LLC
 650 North College Street Suite 1 Auburn AL 36830
(334) 502-0022
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (2002)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Family Law
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