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
- 480 F3D 1234Romero v. Drummond Co.
- 480 F3D 1089Siebert v. Allen
- 480 F3D 1043American United Life Insurance v. Martinez
- 480 F3D 1036Myricks v. Federal Reserve Bank
- 480 F3D 1216Green v. Holland
- 48 F3D 742Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Ward Trucking Corp.
- 479 F3D 830Kirkendall v. Department of the Army
- 479 F3D 767Zahnd v. Secretary of the Department of Agriculture
- 479 F3D 249Ditch v. Grace
- 478 F3D 370Parker v. District of Columbia
- 478 F3D 1303Cox Nuclear Pharmacy, Inc. v. CTI, Inc.
- 476 F3D 803Hernandez-Gil v. Gonzales
- 476 F3D 1219Knight v. Alabama
- 475 F3D 83Riverkeeper, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency
- 475 F3D 162Washington v. Sobina
- 475 F3D 1228Main Drug, Inc. v. Aetna U.S. Healthcare, Inc.
- 475 F3D 1080Af-Cap Inc. v. Chevron Overseas (Congo) Ltd.
- 474 F3D 840United States v. Atchley
- 474 F3D 258Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Conger
- 473 F3D 237Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action v. Granholm
- 472 F3D 99ABT Building Products Corp. v. National Union Fire Insurance
- 472 F3D 817Willard v. Fairfield Southern Co.
- 471 F3D 158Colbert v. Potter
- 471 F3D 1222Barbour v. Haley
- 470 F3D 827Doe ex rel. Doe v. Kamehameha Schools
- 470 F3D 1019Burr & Forman v. Blair
- 47 F3D 911Johnson v. Runyon
- 47 F3D 750Smith Barney Shearson, Inc. v. Boone
- 47 F3D 350Garamendi v. Allstate Insurance
- 47 F3D 175United States v. Lampkins
- 47 F3D 1386Grabowski v. Jackson County Public Defenders Office
- 47 F3D 1268Robertson v. Central Jersey Bank & Trust Co.
- 468 F3D 733Parker v. Scrap Metal Processors, Inc.
- 468 F3D 199Great American Insurance v. Gross
- 465 F3D 96Skehan v. Village of Mamaroneck
- 464 F3D 899United States v. Rowland
- 464 F3D 733United States v. Harris
- 464 F3D 569United States of v. Long
- 464 F3D 229State of Connecticut Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities v. Hartford Board of Education
- 464 F3D 1252United States v. Owens
- 461 F3D 164Natural Resources Defense Council v. Johnson
- 460 F3D 409Reuland v. Hynes
- 460 F3D 201New York v. National Service Industries, Inc.
- 460 F3D 1328Grayson v. King
- 460 F3D 1108Washington State Republican Party v. Washington
- 46 F3D 211Connecticut Hospital Ass'n v. Weicker
- 46 F3D 1071Far West Capital, Inc. v. Towne
- 459 F3D 604W.G. Yates & Sons Construction Co. v. Safety
- 459 F3D 1310Arthur v. Allen
- 458 F3D 705United States v. Cinergy Corp.