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
- 458 F3D 620Keri v. Board of Trustees
- 458 F3D 1233Williams v. Allen
- 458 F3D 1212Bridge Capital Investors, II v. Susquehanna Radio Corp.
- 458 F3D 1073Champagne Metals v. Ken-Mac Metals, Inc.
- 456 F3D 403Douglas v. Cathel
- 456 F3D 1183Carpenter v. Boeing Co.
- 455 F3D 859Citizens for Equal Protection v. Bruning
- 455 F3D 386Alabama Education Ass'n v. Chao
- 455 F3D 1316United States v. Hamaker
- 455 F3D 1269Siebert v. Allen
- 455 F3D 1107Oklahoma ex rel. Oklahoma Tax Commission v. International Registration Plan, Inc.
- 454 F3D 642United States v. Jones
- 454 F3D 1285United States v. Crisp
- 454 F3D 1234Bracewell v. Kelley
- 454 F3D 1278Henderson v. Washington National Insurance
- 454 F3D 197United States v. Schweitzer
- 453 F3D 990Robinson v. Potter
- 453 F3D 967Maulding Development, LLC v. City of Springfield
- 452 F3D 1234Arthur v. Allen
- 451 F3D 615United States v. Patton
- 451 F3D 1308Schwab v. Crosby
- 45 F3D 1317Atwood v. Newmont Gold Co.
- 45 F3D 1163United States v. Gilbert
- 45 F3D 1090Ryan v. County of DuPage
- 449 F3D 286De Vries v. Tower Semiconductor Ltd.
- 448 F3D 1014United States v. Alexander
- 447 F3D 39United States v. Monteiro
- 447 F3D 1370Board of Trustees of Bay Medical Center v. Humana Military Healthcare Services, Inc.
- 447 F3D 1348United States v. McVay
- 446 F3D 65United States v. Reifler
- 446 F3D 1190Castillo-Arias v. U.S. Attorney General
- 446 F3D 1118Nelson v. Boeing Co.
- 446 F3D 1160Brooks v. County Commission of Jefferson County
- 445 F3D 841ICEE Distributors, Inc. v. J&J Snack Foods Corp.
- 445 F3D 470Abigail Alliance for Better Access to Developmental Drugs & Washington Legal Foundation v. Von Eschenbach
- 445 F3D 311Thorn v. Jefferson-Pilot Life Insurance
- 443 F3D 946Kholyavskiy v. Achim
- 443 F3D 890Chamber of Commerce of the United States v. Securities & Exchange Commission
- 442 F3D 789Hanson v. Phillips
- 442 F3D 633International Paper Co. v. MCI Worldcom Network Services, Inc.
- 440 F3D 1Taylor v. United States Department of Labor
- 44 F3D 960Burns v. Lawther
- 44 F3D 904Kennon v. Hill
- 44 F3D 641Burnette Techno-Metrics, Inc. v. TSI Inc.
- 44 F3D 1465Continental Trend Resources, Inc. v. OXY Usa Inc.
- 44 F3D 106Kamasinski v. Judicial Review Council
- 44 F3D 1008Moore v. Jefferson County, Alabama
- 439 F3D 81United States v. Parker
- 439 F3D 573Gathright v. City Of Portland
- 439 F3D 1275This That & the Other Gift & Tobacco, Inc. v. Cobb County