If you need legal help with medical malpractice matters in Alabama, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Alabama attorneys handle cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication errors, and hospital negligence, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in Circuit Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

One of the most important things to know about medical malpractice law in Alabama is the statute of limitations. You generally have 2 years from the date of injury to file a claim. Alabama follows contributory negligence — one of only four states where any plaintiff fault bars recovery entirely for determining liability, which directly affects how much compensation you may recover. Cases are filed in Circuit Court, and knowing how local judges handle these matters gives experienced attorneys a real advantage.

Choosing the right medical malpractice attorney in Alabama means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

Before you choose an attorney, it helps to understand the legal landscape. Read our complete guide to medical malpractice law in Alabama to learn about filing deadlines, state-specific rules, and what damages or remedies may be available in your case. Then use the directory below to find and compare qualified lawyers across Alabama.

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
Victoria Laine Dye - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morgan & Morgan
 2031 2nd Avenue North Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 423-8504
Cumberland, Samford University(AL)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Erby Johnson Fischer II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morgan & Morgan
 2031 2nd Avenue North Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 423-8504
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa (1993)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
David Madison Tidmore - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Weaver Tidmore, LLC
 300 Cahaba Park Cir, Ste 200 Birmingham AL 35242
(205) 286-6070
Birmingham School of Law(AL)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Justin C. Owen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bodewell, LLP
 1286 Oak Grove Rd Suite 200 Birmingham AL 35209
(205) 533-7878
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (2006)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Construction Law
Nathan Andrew Dickson II - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jinks Crow and Dickson, P.C.
 7030 Fain Park Dr #10 Montgomery AL 36117
(334) 738-4225
Washington and Lee University School of Law
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Agricultural Law Business Law Consumer Law
Glenda Gale Cochran - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Glenda Cochran Associates Lawyers at Law
 310 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite 500 Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 328-5050
Cumberland, Samford University(AL)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Anthony Ifediba - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Ifediba Law Group, LLC
 1220 16th Street South Birmingham AL 35205
(205) 933-1515
Appalachian School of Law (1999)
English, French, Spanish
Alabama Bar
Active License
Antitrust Law Asbestos & Mesothelioma Collections
Cristina Rustad-Mejia - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hollis Wright
 2201 Morris Ave Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 324-3600
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
English, Spanish
Alabama Bar
Active License
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Dwayne Brown - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Dwayne L. Brown, P.C.
 3390 Peachtree Road Suite 1100 Atlanta GA 30326
(334) 277-3757
University of Alabama School of Law
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Criminal Law Medical Malpractice
Lynn W. Jinks - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jinks Crow and Dickson, P.C.
 7030 Fain Park Dr #10 Montgomery AL 36117
(334) 738-4225
University of Alabama
English
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Insurance Defense
Greg Foster - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Foster Law Office, P.C.
 4220 Cahaba Heights Court Suite 206 Vestavia Hills AL 35243
(205) 259-1678
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government
English, Spanish
Alabama Bar
Active License
Communications & Internet Law Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
Michael Bell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mike Bell Accident & Injury Lawyers, LLC
 4144 CARMICHAEL RD, SUITE C Montgomery AL 36106
(205) 666-6000
Jacksonville State University
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Nate VanDerVeer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bodewell Legal Group
 1286 Oak Grove Road Suite 200 Birmingham AL 35209
(205) 533-7878
Mississippi College School of Law (2004)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Gary Wyatt Stout - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Brock & Stout Lawyers at Law
 807 E Lee St Enterprise AL 36330
(334) 671-5555
University of Tulsa College of Law (1987)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Bankruptcy Maritime Law
Booth Samuels - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wettermark Keith Personal Injury Lawyers
 100 Grandview Place Suite 530 Birmingham AL 35243
(205) 933-9500
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Louisiana Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Environmental Law
Gianna Blaudeau Mandich - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Southern Med Law
 2762 BM Montgomery Street Birmingham AL 35209
Tulane University (2018)
English, French
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Construction Law Insurance Claims
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
Joshua Stemle - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stokes Stemle, LLC
 445 Dexter Avenue Suite 4050 Montgomery AL 36104
(334) 316-4123
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (2007)
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Fob H James IV - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Fob James Law Office
 2226 1st Ave S Suite 105 Birmingham AL 35233
(205) 407-6009
Vanderbilt University Law School
English
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Mitchell G. Lattof Jr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lattof & Lattof, PC
 156 St Anthony St Mobile AL 36603
(251) 432-6691
University of Alabama School of Law (1976)
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Maritime Law
Tom Dutton - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pittman, Dutton & Hellums
 2001 Park Pl #1100 Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 322-8880
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Consumer Law Environmental Law
William Terry Bullard - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
W. Terry Bullard, P.C.
 707 W. Main Street DOTHAN AL 36301
(334) 793-5665
Cumberland, Samford University(AL)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
Matthew G. Garmon - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Morris, Haynes, Wheeles, Knowles & Nelson
 3500 Colonnade Parkway Suite 100 Birmingham AL 35243
2053244008124
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Hal Walker Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Walker Law Office
 225 North Gay Street Auburn AL 36830
(334) 329-7325
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (1997)
English, Russian, Spanish
Federal Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Asbestos & Mesothelioma Business Law
James H. Davis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pittman, Dutton & Hellums
 2001 Park Pl #1100 Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 322-8880
University of Alabama School of Law
Florida Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Consumer Law Environmental Law
C. Carter Clay - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hollis Wright
 2201 Morris Ave Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 324-3600
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University (1996)
English
Alabama Supreme Court Bar
Unknown Status
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Consumer Law
Valerie Rucker Russell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Jinks Crow and Dickson, P.C.
 219 North Prairie St. Union Springs, AL 36089
(334) 738-4225
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (2001)
English
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
Frederick J. Moore III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Moore Law Office
 8 N Dearborn St Mobile AL 36602-1713
(251) 445-7602
University of Alabama School of Law (2009)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Personal Injury
Ernest Cory - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cory Watson, P.C.
 2131 Magnolia Ave S Birmingham AL 35205
(205) 328-7000
University of Alabama - Birmingham
English
Indiana Bar
Unknown Status
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Environmental Law Medical Malpractice
William Messervy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Timberlake, League, and Brooks, PC
 125 Holmes Ave NW Huntsville AL 35801
(256) 274-0252
University of Alabama School of Law (2011)
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Animal & Dog Law Construction Law Medical Malpractice
Charles Eddie Floyd III - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1000 14th Street cefiii@phenixcable.net Phenix City AL 36868
(334) 297-3378
Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University (1989)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Medical Malpractice
Whit A. Thomas - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Whit A. Thomas, Lawyer at Law
 307 S McKenzie St #101 Foley AL 36535
(251) 943-9330
University of Alabama School of Law
English
Alabama Bar
Active License
Insurance Claims Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse
W. Lee Pittman - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pittman, Dutton & Hellums
 2001 Park Pl #1100 Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 322-8880
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Consumer Law Environmental Law
JP Sawyer - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sawyer Law Office
 106 North Main Street Enterprise AL 36330
(334) 475-3213
University of Alabama School of Law (1993)
English
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Nursing Home Abuse Personal Injury
Jon Ethan Lewis - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lewis & Feldman, LLC
 2100 3rd Ave N Suite 810 Birmingham AL 35203
(205) 254-3927
Vanderbilt University
Alabama Bar
Active License
Business Law Collections Intellectual Property
Greg Reeves - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Reeves Law Office
 232 Moulton St E Decatur AL 35601
(256) 355-3311
University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa (1988)
English
Alabama Bar
Unknown Status
Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Products Liability
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