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Best Family Law Attorneys in Alabama

Lawyer Legion created this list of the top picks in 2024 for the best family law attorneys in Alabama. To rank the top family lawyers and other lawyers in Alabama, we used both objective and subjective criteria.

The top family law attorneys were selected based on their career accomplishments, success in high-profile cases, professional involvement, community leadership, and board certifications.

This list represents a sample of some of the most highly accomplished family lawyers currently practicing in Alabama. When reviewing this list, please be aware of each of the following:

  • Lawyers cannot pay to be included in this list.
  • Only lawyers who are active on Lawyer Legion were selected.
  • No online directory can accurately determine a statewide list of attorneys who are actually “the best” at practicing family law (but our list comes close).
Sree B. Ravi
Family Lawyer
Huntsville, AL
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Sabrina L Martin
Family Lawyer
Montgomery, AL
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Leigh Daniel
Family Lawyer
Huntsville, AL
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Amber Yerkey James
Family Lawyer
Huntsville, AL
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Sarah Elise Rutledge
Family Law and Personal Injury Lawyer
Huntsville, AL
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Heather Dawn Douglas
Family Law and Estate and Probate Lawyer
Foley, AL
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Shannon Matthew Moore
Criminal Defense and Family Lawyer
Huntsville, AL
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Patrick Yeatts
Family Law and Divorce Lawyer
Birmingham, AL
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Joseph Ingram
Family Law and Divorce Lawyer
Birmingham, AL
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Russell W. Crumbley
Criminal Defense and Estate and Probate Lawyer
Huntsville, AL
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Leigh M Snodsmith
Family Law and Divorce Lawyer
Tuscaloosa, AL
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Kristine Jones
Divorce and Child Custody / Visitation Lawyer
Montgomery, AL
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Alabama Legal Resources

Specialty Certifications in Family Law

Family Trial Law - The NBTA certifies lawyers in family trial law. This specialty area of law involves litigation in family law cases, such as divorce, separation, child custody or paternity actions. Attorneys can earn board certification as specialists in family law trials.

Alabama Government and Court Resources

Alabama Attorney General

Alabama Attorney General - The Attorney General of Alabama is the state's chief legal officer and head of the Department of Legal Affairs. Appointed by the Governor, the Attorney General is responsible for providing legal counsel to state agencies, representing the state in legal matters, and enforcing laws to uphold public interest. Duties include prosecuting criminal cases, defending the state in legal challenges, advising state officials on legal issues, and overseeing the implementation of legal policies.

Alabama Department of Human Resources

Alabama Department of Human Resources - The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) is tasked with overseeing and implementing a spectrum of social service programs aimed at assisting vulnerable populations throughout the state. Its core responsibilities include safeguarding children through child welfare services, investigating and preventing abuse among vulnerable adults, administering economic aid programs, offering employment and training support, collaborating with community resources, determining eligibility for benefits, and ensuring compliance with regulations governing social services. Overall, the DHR plays a pivotal role in enhancing the well-being and stability of individuals and families in need across Alabama.

Alabama Judicial system

Alabama Judicial system - The Alabama judicial system has a rich history and plays a crucial role in the state's legal landscape. Its duties include Interpreting and Applying the Law, Adjudicating Disputes, Ensuring Due Process, Overseeing Family Matters, Appellate Review, Administering Probate and Estates, Protecting Individual Rights and Juvenile Justice. Overall, the Alabama judicial system serves as a critical component of the state's government, responsible for upholding the rule of law.

Alabama Legislature

Alabama Legislature - The Alabama Legislature is the state's legislative body, consisting of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate. The House comprises 105 members serving four-year terms, while the Senate consists of 35 members with staggered, four-year terms. The Legislature's primary responsibilities include creating and passing laws that govern the state, levying taxes, allocating state funds, and regulating public policies. Additionally, the Legislature is instrumental in the state's budgetary process, determining how state funds are distributed among various programs and initiatives.

Alabama Supreme Court

Alabama Supreme Court - The Alabama Supreme Court serves as the highest judicial authority in the state, responsible for interpreting the law and ensuring the proper administration of justice within Alabama. It functions as an appellate court, reviewing decisions made by lower courts to ensure they align with state laws and constitutional provisions. The court's duties encompass hearing appeals on civil and criminal cases, resolving disputes, and providing legal interpretations that guide lower courts and state agencies. Additionally, the Supreme Court oversees the regulation of attorneys, maintaining ethical standards and professional conduct within the legal profession.

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