StateEleventh Circuit
Alabama
20 courts5 law schools8 law libraries80+ judges18,467 opinions mention this place
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Federal courts in Alabama
- Alabama Middle District CourtDistrict Court · Montgomery
- Alabama Northern District CourtDistrict Court · Huntsville
- Alabama Northern District CourtDistrict Court · Birmingham
- Alabama Southern District CourtDistrict Court · Mobile
- Alabama Middle Bankruptcy AdministratorBankruptcy Court · Montgomery
- Alabama Middle Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Montgomery
- Alabama Northern Bankruptcy AdministratorBankruptcy Court · Decatur
- Alabama Northern Bankruptcy AdministratorBankruptcy Court · Tuscaloosa
- Alabama Northern Bankruptcy AdministratorBankruptcy Court · Birmingham
- Alabama Northern Bankruptcy AdministratorBankruptcy Court · Anniston
- Alabama Northern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Tuscaloosa
- Alabama Northern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Birmingham
- Alabama Northern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Anniston
- Alabama Northern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Decatur
- Alabama Southern Bankruptcy AdministratorBankruptcy Court · Mobile
- Alabama Southern Bankruptcy CourtBankruptcy Court · Mobile
State courts in Alabama
- Supreme Court of AlabamaState Supreme Court
- Alabama Court of AppealsState Appellate Court
- Court of Civil Appeals of AlabamaState Appellate Court
- Court of Criminal Appeals of AlabamaState Appellate Court
Landmark decisions involving Alabama
- Roper v. Simmons (2005)543 U.S. 551
- Rasul v. Bush (2004)542 U.S. 466
- Crawford v. Washington (2004)541 U.S. 36
- McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003)540 U.S. 93overruled
- Lawrence v. Texas (2003)539 U.S. 558
- Atkins v. Virginia (2002)536 U.S. 304
- Lapides v. Board of Regents of Univ. System of Ga. (2002)535 U.S. 613
- Ring v. Arizona (2002)536 U.S. 584
- United States v. Morrison (2000)529 U.S. 598
- Bush v. Gore (2000)531 U.S. 98
- Agostini v. Felton Chancellor Board of Education of the City of New York (1997)521 U.S. 203
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida (1996)517 U.S. 44
- Romer v. Evans (1996)517 U.S. 620
- United States v. Lopez (1995)514 U.S. 549
- J.E.B. v. Alabama ex rel. T.B. (1994)511 U.S. 127
- Godinez v. Moran (1993)509 U.S. 389
- United States v. Dixon (1993)509 U.S. 688
- Payne v. Tennessee (1991)501 U.S. 808
- Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce (1990)494 U.S. 652overruled
- Walton v. Arizona (1990)497 U.S. 639overruled
- Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. FCC (1990)497 U.S. 547overruled
- Will v. Michigan Department of State Police (1989)491 U.S. 58
- Teague v. Lane (1989)489 U.S. 288overruled
- Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. (1989)491 U.S. 1overruled
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Recent opinions from Alabama courts
- 257 SO3D 845Dekalb-Cherokee Counties Gas Dist. v. Raughton (2018)
- 257 SO3D 334A.L.E. v. B.W. (In re B.W.) (2018)
- 260 SO3D 45Tolbert v. Tolbert (2018)
- 258 SO3D 340S.S. v. R.D. (2018)
- 256 SO3D 1184Parrish v. Dunn (In re Price) (2018)
- 266 SO3D 1108D.W. v. W.C. (2018)
- 271 SO3D 831R.D.F. v. R.J.F. (2018)
- 260 SO3D 34SCI Ala. Funeral Servs., LLC v. Hinton (2018)
- 264 SO3D 850Castellanos v. Bd. of Trs. of the Univ. of Ala. Sch. of Med. (In re Bd. of Trs. of the Univ. of Ala. () (2018)
- 259 SO3D 654Williams v. Precision Sand Prods., LLC (Ex parte Lyon Fry Cadden Ins. Agency Inc.) (2018)
- 265 SO3D 216Eickhoff Corp. v. Warrior Met Coal, LLC (2018)
- 272 SO3D 651Justice v. Wallace (2018)
Law schools in Alabama
- Birmingham School of Law · Birmingham
- Cumberland School of Law, Samford UniversityABA · Birmingham
- Miles College School of Law · Fairfield
- Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner UniversityABA · Montgomery
- University of Alabama School of LawABA · Tuscaloosa
Law libraries in Alabama
- Alabama State Law Library · Montgomery
- Bounds Law Library · Tuscaloosa
- Elbert H. Parsons Law Library · Huntsville
- Jefferson County Law Library · Birmingham
- Jones School of Law Library · Montgomery
- Library of the U.S. Courts · Birmingham
- Mobile County Public Law Library · Mobile
- Samford University Law Library · Birmingham
Judges who served in Alabama
Federal judges with an appointment to a court located here.
Abdul K. Kallon- Alex T. Howard Jr.
- Alisa Kelli Wise
- Alva Hugh Maddox
Andrew Lynn Brasher
Anna Marie Manasco
Annemarie Carney Axon- Annie Lola Price
- Anthony D. Sayre
- Arthur B. Foster
- Aubrey Marion Cates jr
- Benjamin F. Safford
- Benjamin G Cohen
- Benjamin M. Miller
- Bessie Mae Parrish Creswell
- Billy Burney
Billy Wayne Lewis Jr.- Bishop Barron
- Bradley E. Byrne
Callie V. Granade- Champ Lyons
- Charles A. Thigpen
Charles Brents Kennamer
Charles Lynwood Smith Jr.- Charles M. Nice
Charles Randolph Butler Jr.- Charles R. Bricken
- Charles R. Crowder
Charles Tait- Chuck Malone
- Clarence H. Mullins
Clarence W. Allgood- Clement Clay Torbert jr
- Clifton R. Jessup jr
- C Michael Stilson
Corey Landon Maze- Craig S. Pittman
- Daniel Holcombe Thomas
- Daniel T. McCall jr
David Jackson Davis- David S. Crawford
- Davis F. Stakely
- Douglas I. Johnstone
- Drayton Nabers
- Dwight H Williams
Edmund Gerard LaCour Jr.- Edward N. Scruggs
Edwin L. Nelson
Elbert Bertram Haltom Jr.
Emily Coody Marks
Emmett Ripley Cox- Ermea Russell
- Ermest C. Hornsby
- F M. Smith
- Francis A. Long sr
Frank Hampton McFadden
Frank Minis Johnson Jr.- George C. Johnson
George Washington Lane- Glenn Murdock
- Greg Shaw
Harlan Hobart Grooms
Harold Dean Mooty III- Harold See
Harry Theophilus Toulmin
H. Dean Buttram Jr.- Henderson M. Somerville
- Henry A. Callaway 3
- Henry A. Sharpe
- Henry B. Steagall 2
Henry De Lamar Clayton- Henry Foster
- Henry Ward McMillan
- Howell T. Heflin
- Hubert L. Taylor
Inge Prytz Johnson
Ira DeMent- James Allen Main
- James G. Shaw
- James H. Faulkner
Find legal help in Alabama
Practice-area guides and local resources for Alabama.
Administrative LawAdoption LawAgriculture LawAlimony and Spousal Support LawAlternative Dispute ResolutionAntitrust and Trade Regulation LawAppellate LawAsbestos and Mesothelioma LitigationAssault and Battery DefenseAsylum and Refugee LawAviation Accident LitigationBanking and Finance LawBicycle Accident LawBoating Accident LawBonds and Government Finance LawBrain and Spinal Cord Injury LawBurn Injury LawBus Accident LitigationBusiness and Corporate LitigationBusiness Bankruptcy LawBusiness OrganizationsCannabis LawCar Accident LitigationChild Custody LawChild Support LawCitizenship and Naturalization LawCivil Litigation DefenseCivil Rights LawClass Action LitigationCollections LawCommunications and Media LawConstitutional LawConstruction LitigationConsumer Fraud and Deceptive PracticesConsumer ProtectionContingency Fee RepresentationContract LawCriminal Appeals LawCriminal LawCruise Ship Injury LitigationData Privacy and Cybersecurity LawDefamation Libel and Slander LawDivorce LawDog Bite LawDomestic Violence LawDrug Crime DefenseDUI and DWI LawElder LawElection Campaign and Political LawEminent Domain LawEmployee Benefits and ERISA LawEmploymentEmployment-Based Immigration LawEmployment Discrimination LawEnergy and Natural Resources LawEntertainment and Sports LawEnvironmental LawEstate Planning and Probate LawExpungement and Record SealingFair Credit Reporting LawFalse Advertising LawFalse Claims Act LawFamily-Based Immigration LawFamily LawFederal Criminal DefenseForeclosure LawFranchise and Dealership LawGaming LawGovernment Contract LawGrandparents Rights LawGuardianship and Conservatorship LawHealth Care LawHelicopter Crash LawHomicide DefenseIdentity Theft LawImmigration LawInsurance Bad Faith LawInsurance Coverage LawIntellectual Property LawInternet LawJuvenile LawLabor LawLandlord and Tenant LawLand Use and Zoning LawLegal Malpractice LawLemon LawMaritime and Admiralty LawMass Tort LawMass Transit Accident LitigationMedical Malpractice LawMergers and Acquisitions LawMilitary LawMotorcycle Accident LawNative Peoples LawNon Profit LawNursing Home Abuse LitigationPaternity LawPedestrian Accident LawPersonal Bankruptcy LawPersonal InjuryPolice Misconduct LawPremises Liability LawPrenuptial and Marital AgreementsProbate Litigation LawProbation and Parole ViolationsProduct Liability LawRailroad Worker Injury LawReal EstateRemoval and Deportation DefenseRollover Accident LitigationSchool and Education LawSEC and IRS Whistleblower LawSecurities LawSex Crime DefenseSexual Abuse and Assault LawSexual Harassment LawSlip and Fall LawSocial Security Disability LawSpecial Needs Planning LawTax Debt and IRS Disputes LawTax LawTheft and Property Crime DefenseToxic Tort LawTrademark LawTrade Secret LawTraffic Ticket CasesTrain Accident LitigationTransportation LawTruck Accident LitigationUtilities LawVeterans Benefits LawViolent Crime DefenseVisas and Green Cards LawWage and Hour LawWeapons Charge DefenseWhite Collar Criminal DefenseWills and Trusts LawWorkers Compensation LawWrongful Death LawWrongful Termination Law
Cities in Alabama
Ordered by number of opinions mentioning each city.
- Section · 167,964
- Grant · 113,841
- York · 90,882
- Jones · 51,450
- Columbia · 42,186
- Anderson · 40,158
- Range · 38,204
- Jackson · 37,434
- Black · 31,682
- Normal · 28,679
- Douglas · 24,968
- Kansas · 18,795
- Enterprise · 18,004
- Campbell · 17,376
- Kennedy · 17,180
- Morris · 17,030
- Jack · 15,524
- Houston · 15,076
- Ward · 13,609
- Hamilton · 13,498
- Gordon · 12,587
- Valley · 12,526
- Chapman · 12,416
- Reform · 12,180
- Banks · 11,530
- Ralph · 11,500
- Detroit · 11,384
- Cleveland · 10,643
- Franklin · 10,314
- Graham · 10,058
- Butler · 9,314
- Montgomery · 9,256
- Jefferson · 7,907
- Watson · 7,596
- Lincoln · 7,110
- Mobile · 6,846
- Clayton · 6,729
- Logan · 6,617
- Louisville · 6,525
- Margaret · 6,409
- Peterson · 6,327
- Vincent · 6,219
- Madison · 6,213
- Hartford · 6,128
- Theodore · 6,112
- Brooklyn · 6,022
- Kent · 5,674
- Lynn · 5,648
- Webb · 5,294
- Birmingham · 5,288
- Marion · 5,209
- Shorter · 5,050
- Vernon · 4,991
- Melvin · 4,926
- Bryant · 4,797
- Alexandria · 4,784
- Randolph · 4,773
- Mathews · 4,559
- Clay · 4,500
- Vance · 4,324
- Jacksonville · 4,283
- Tyler · 4,245
- Berry · 4,112
- Lockhart · 3,816
- Equality · 3,794
- Cecil · 3,765
- Arlington · 3,672
- Clinton · 3,658
- Leroy · 3,652
- Weaver · 3,542
- Delta · 3,469
- Moody · 3,411
- Lester · 3,390
- Newton · 3,324
- Bessemer · 3,285
- Booth · 3,281
- Steele · 3,181
- Foley · 2,996
- Dawson · 2,921
- Lexington · 2,714
- Catherine · 2,702
- Malcolm · 2,627
- Horton · 2,624
- Fulton · 2,620
- Livingston · 2,607
- Empire · 2,598
- Dickinson · 2,547
- Wing · 2,493
- Grady · 2,454
- Roanoke · 2,343
- Salem · 2,343
- Chancellor · 2,325
- Hayden · 2,304
- Eldridge · 2,275
- Troy · 2,275
- Lafayette · 2,251
- Hodges · 2,186
- Florence · 2,144
- Shannon · 2,112
- Greenville · 2,091
- Mckenzie · 2,084
- Stanton · 2,033
- Stapleton · 2,001
- Oxford · 1,988
- Tanner · 1,928
- Greensboro · 1,918
- Stevenson · 1,895
- Shelby · 1,890
- Riverside · 1,848
- Fitzpatrick · 1,797
- Rutledge · 1,691
- Akron · 1,651
- Alton · 1,530
- Hollywood · 1,514
- Cuba · 1,490
- Brent · 1,453
- Boykin · 1,404
- Camden · 1,336
- Ashland · 1,321
- Sylvania · 1,310
Opinions mentioning Alabama
- 70 F3D 1287Roy Avon Harvell v. John E. Nagle, Warden Attorney General of State of Alabama
- 70 F3D 1209Morley's Auto Body, Inc. v. Hunter
- 70 F3D 100Kirkpatrick v. Shaw
- 7 F3D 527Kimberlin v. White
- 7 F3D 1543Sultenfuss v. Snow
- 7 F3D 1259Whittle v. United States
- 69 F3D 868Davidson & Schaaff, Inc. v. Liberty National Fire Insurance Company, an Alabama Corporation J. Gordon Gaines, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
- 69 F3D 737United States v. Stedman
- 69 F3D 712Jones v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
- 69 F3D 669Gant v. Wallingford Board of Education
- 69 F3D 679United States v. Atehortva
- 69 F3D 583Southern Pacific Transportation Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission
- 69 F3D 556LaShawn A. v. Barry
- 69 F3D 1344Hennessy v. Penril Datacomm Networks, Inc.
- 69 F3D 1326Leon v. Caterpillar Industrial, Inc.
- 68 F3D 840Townes v. Murray
- 68 F3D 702Rice v. United States
- 68 F3D 503Mississippi Valley Gas Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- 68 F3D 1361City of Cleveland v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- 68 F3D 1309Flint Electric Membership Corp. v. Whitworth
- 67 F3D 377Pro-Choice Network of Western New York v. Schenck
- 67 F3D 1257Kenty v. Bank One, Columbus, N.A.
- 67 F3D 1092United States v. Goldberg
- 66 F3D 438Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. Distajo
- 66 F3D 1350Kornahrens v. Evatt
- 65 F3D 903United States v. Price
- 65 F3D 615GNB Battery Technologies, Inc. v. Gould, Inc.
- 65 F3D 51Rally Hill Productions, Inc. v. Bursack
- 65 F3D 182Williams v. State of Alabama
- 65 F3D 155Williamson v. Mills
- 65 F3D 1002National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People, Inc. (NAACP) v. City of Niagara Falls
- 64 F3D 617United States v. Gibson
- 64 F3D 609Praxair, Inc. v. Florida Power & Light Co.
- 64 F3D 184Campbell v. St. Tammany Parish School Board
- 63 F3D 671United States v. D.F.
- 63 F3D 1540Multistate Legal Studies, Inc. v. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Legal & Professional Publications, Inc.
- 63 F3D 1326Allen v. R & H Oil & Gas Co.
- 62 F3D 574American Flint Glass Workers Union v. Beaumont Glass Co.
- 62 F3D 403Paul Johnson, Jr. v. John E. Nagle, Warden, James H. Evans, Attorney General of State of Alabama
- 62 F3D 374Wallace v. Dunn Construction Co.
- 62 F3D 361North Alabama Express, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission
- 62 F3D 1332United States v. Thomas
- 62 F3D 1356Morewitz v. West of England Ship Owners Mutual Protection & Indemnity Ass'n (Luxembourg)
- 62 F3D 1083Jenkins v. Palmer
- 61 F3D 938Blount v. Securities & Exchange Commission
- 61 F3D 31Manning v. State of Alabama
- 61 F3D 1113Coats v. Penrod Drilling Corp.
- 60 F3D 754Hargett v. Valley Federal Savings Bank
- 60 F3D 751Clency v. Nagle
- 60 F3D 745Rodriguez v. Lamer