About Amber Lynn
Amber Lynn Ladner is an attorney based in Clanton, Alabama, with a diverse practice that includes personal injury, criminal law, divorce, civil rights, and white-collar crime. She earned her Juris Doctor from the Birmingham School of Law in 2003, where she developed a strong foundation in legal principles. Prior to her law degree, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in History and Psychology from William Carey College in 1998. This educational background gave her a unique perspective that she applies to her legal practice. After passing the Alabama State Bar, Ms. Ladner began her legal career in Birmingham, focusing primarily on criminal defense and family law. Her early experiences in these areas laid the groundwork for her future endeavors. In 2013, she co-founded Bradford Ladner, LLP, a law firm with offices in Clanton and Mobile. The firm specializes in many legal issues, including federal and state criminal defense, federal criminal appeals, and civil litigation.
Under her leadership, the firm is known for effectively handling complex cases, including divorce and child custody matters. Throughout her career, Ms. Ladner has successfully represented clients in both state and federal courts across Alabama. Her extensive appellate experience includes significant cases such as U.S. v. Erland and U.S. v. Nolan, which were heard in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. These cases highlight her ability to handle the details of the legal system and advocate for her clients’ rights.
Her commitment to excellence in legal representation has earned her recognition within the legal community. From 2013 to 2014, Ms. Ladner served as the president of the Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, a role that underscored her leadership and dedication to the field. In 2016, she was named among Birmingham's Top Women Lawyers, an accolade that reflects her contributions and influence in the legal profession. Her work has not only impacted her clients but has also advanced the standards of legal practice in Alabama. Ms. Ladner is admitted to practice before the Alabama State Bar and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Alabama. Additionally, she is authorized to practice in the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit. Her firm, Bradford Ladner, LLP, is located at 207 6th Street North, Suite #4, Clanton, AL 35045, and 160 St. Emanuel Street, Mobile, AL 36602. For consultations, potential clients can reach the Clanton office at 205-802-8823 or the Mobile office at 251-303-8800. Ms. Ladner can also be contacted via email at amber@bradfordladner.com.