About Jerry Michael
Jerry Michael Blevins practices personal injury law at the Law Office of Jerry M — Blevins in Montgomery, Alabama. He has been a member of the Alabama State Bar since 1994. The firm focuses on various legal matters, including criminal law, DUI and DWI cases, family law, divorce, appeals and appellate work, juvenile law, legal malpractice, and white-collar crime. With a diverse practice, he serves clients throughout Alabama and the 11th Circuit. He earned his J.D. from Jones School of Law in 1993, where he developed a strong foundation in legal principles.
His career began shortly after graduation, and he is known for his dedication to his clients. Before entering law, he worked as a social worker and youth services counselor, gaining experience in understanding the details of human behavior and legal needs. His background as a Cavalry Scout in the military further contributes to his disciplined approach to law. Most of his work involves personal injury claims, where he represents clients seeking compensation for injuries sustained due to negligence. Cases typically involve negotiating settlements and, when necessary, litigating in court. He also handles criminal defense cases, advocating for clients facing charges that range from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
His experience as a city prosecutor has provided him with unique insights into the prosecution's strategies, enhancing his effectiveness in defense work. In addition to personal injury and criminal law, he addresses family law matters, including divorce and custody disputes. His approach is rooted in a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for his clients, often seeking amicable resolutions through negotiation. However, he is prepared to represent clients in court when necessary, particularly in appeals and appellate cases. Jerry's experience in various legal areas allows him to navigate complex cases effectively. He is also recognized for his work in juvenile law, where he advocates for the rights of minors in legal proceedings.
His paralegal certification complements his legal practice, ensuring he remains experienced in legal procedures and documentation. Outside of his legal practice, Jerry is dedicated to community service and often participates in local initiatives aimed at improving the lives of residents in Montgomery. He remains committed to lifelong learning and professional development, ensuring that he stays updated on changes in the law and best practices in legal representation.