About James Guy
James Guy Fullan practices criminal law in Fairhope, Alabama — With over three decades of experience, he began his legal career in 1989. His firm, Fullan and Fullan Lawyers at Law, operates from both Fairhope and Birmingham, providing many legal services to clients across the state. This dual-location setup allows him to reach a broader clientele, ensuring that individuals in need of legal assistance can access his expertise. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 1988. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business from the University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa in 1985.
This strong educational foundation laid the groundwork for his diverse legal practice. While most of his work focuses on criminal law, he also handles cases involving DUI and DWI, family law, divorce, estate planning, probate, traffic tickets, and domestic violence. His comprehensive approach ensures that clients receive well-rounded legal support tailored to their needs. Before establishing his current practice, James worked in various legal settings, gaining inexperience — This extensive background gave him the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues. His familiarity with both criminal and family law allows him to address many client concerns effectively.
Whether it’s providing initial consultations or representing clients in court, he is committed to delivering thorough legal representation throughout the entire process. James is an active member of several legal associations, including the Alabama State Bar, the Alabama State Bar Association's Family Law Section, and the Birmingham Bar Association. His involvement in these organizations keeps him informed about the latest developments in the law, enhancing his ability to serve his clients effectively. Additionally, networking with other legal professionals through these associations allows him to stay connected to the legal community. Beyond his legal practice, James is dedicated to serving his community.
He frequently participates in local events and legal education programs, sharing his knowledge and expertise with others. His commitment to the legal profession and his clients is evident in every case he handles. By engaging with the community, he not only enhances his own understanding of the law but also contributes to the legal literacy of those around him. This dedication solidifies his reputation as a reliable advocate for his clients in Fairhope and beyond.
