Civil Rights law in Alabama covers discrimination, police misconduct, First Amendment violations, voting rights, and civil liberties. When these legal matters arise, having the right attorney can make a significant difference in the outcome. Alabama has its own statutes, court procedures, and legal standards that apply specifically to civil rights cases, and attorneys who practice in Circuit Court regularly understand the nuances that affect how these matters are resolved.

The statute of limitations for civil rights matters in Alabama is generally 2 years (Ala. Code § 6-2-38), though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through Circuit Court, and Alabama's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The Alabama State Bar sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on civil rights in Alabama bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

When selecting a civil rights attorney in Alabama, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Circuit Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Alabama and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

For a detailed overview of how civil rights law works in Alabama — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to civil rights law in Alabama. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free 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
Cameron L. Hogan - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lloyd & Hogan, PC
 2871 Acton Road Suite 201 Birmingham AL 35243
(205) 969-6235
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (2005)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Antitrust Law Business Law Civil Rights
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
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
Bradley W. Cornett - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ford, Howard & Cornett, P.C.
 140 South 9th Street Gadsden AL 35901
(256) 546-5432
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (1992)
11th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Insurance Claims
Richard Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
 2 Chase Corporate Drive Suite 120 Hoover AL 35244
(205) 252-9321
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa (1975)
Georgia Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Civil Rights Employment Law
James Allen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of James M. Allen, LLC
 1117 22nd Street South, Suite 204 Birmingham AL 35205
(205) 613-9294
University of Montevallo (2004)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Divorce Estate Planning
Ashley R Rhea - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rhea Law LLC
 104 23rd Street South Suite 100 Birmingham AL 35233
(205) 675-0476
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Southern District of Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Education Law Employment Law
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
Jonathan David Townsend - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cockrell, Cockrell, Townsend & Ritchey, LLP
 1409 University Blvd. Tuscaloosa AL 35401
(205) 349-2009
Samford University (2011)
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Entertainment & Sports Law
Brian Donald Turner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1426 22nd Avenue TUSCALOOSA AL 35401
(205) 752-1502
Alabama, University of
11th Circuit Bar
Active License
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Civil Rights Consumer Law
Amber Lynn Ladner - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bradford Ladner, LLP
 207 6th Street North Suite 4 Clanton AL 35045
(205) 802-8823
Birmingham School of Law(AL) (2000)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
Joseph Cannizzo Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lento Law Group, P.C.
 Chase Corporate Center 1 Chase Corporate Center - Suite 400 Birmingham AL 35244
(385) 485-0600
UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law (2020)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Adam W. Pittman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cory Watson Crowder & DeGaris
 2131 Magnolia Ave S Birmingham AL 35205
(205) 328-7000
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (2011)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Consumer Law Employment Law
Allan Lamar Armstrong - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Armstrong Law Center
 2820 Columbiana Rd Birmingham AL 35216
(205) 201-1529
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1985)
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Consumer Law
Rebekah Keith McKinney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Watson McKinney, LLP
 203 Greene St SE Huntsville AL 35801
(256) 536-7423
University of Alabama School of Law (1995)
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Civil Rights Consumer Law
Benjamin Hamilton Jarrell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Benjamin Hamilton Jarrell
 917-C Merchant s Walk Huntsville AL 35801
(256) 713-4383
Loyola University New Orleans (2004)
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Civil Rights Estate Planning
Doug A Dellaccio Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cory Watson Crowder & DeGaris
 2131 Magnolia Ave S Birmingham AL 35205
(205) 328-7000
University of Alabama - Birmingham
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Environmental Law Personal Injury
Leroy Maxwell Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2326 2nd Ave N Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 216-3304
Valparaiso University School of Law
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Timothy M. McFalls - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hodges Trial Lawyers, P.C.
 120 Holmes Avenue NE Suite 302 Huntsville AL 35801
(256) 539-3110
University of Alabama School of Law (2009)
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Elder Law
Jason Matthew Bledsoe - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 500 Washington Avenue Montgomery AL 36130
(334) 242-7443
Samford University (2001)
English
U.S. Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights
Algernon Cooper Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 21 S Section St Fairhope AL 36532
(251) 928-5720
New York University School of Law (1966)
District of Columbia Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Consumer Law Criminal Law
Daniel Farris Beasley - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 PO BOX 2087 HUNTSVILLE AL 35804
(256) 713-2259
University of Miami School of Law (1984)
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Civil Rights Insurance Defense Medical Malpractice
Benjamin Cooper - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Post Office Box 1536 Birmingham AL 35201
(205) 307-6006
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Estate Planning
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