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Experience Counts, Success Matters

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Experience Counts, Success Matters

The attorneys at Jaffe, Strickland, Drennan & Dodd, P.C. hold many distinguished positions in the legal community. The accolades of our attorneys include:

  • Board-Certified Criminal Trial Advocate*
  • Over 30 years of extensive trial experience
  • Authored numerous articles and publications
  • Receipt of the AV® Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell‡
  • Past President of the Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Former law professor
  • Founder and past President of the Birmingham Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Only firm in the country to free three men from death row through new trials

The lawyers at Jaffe, Strickland, Drennan & Dodd, P.C. enjoy a reputation for providing the highest level of knowledge, understanding, and assistance through what may well be the most difficult time of your life. We fearlessly fight for our clients’ rights in all levels of both state and federal courts. At Jaffe, Strickland, Drennan & Dodd, P.C., we believe in getting down into the foxhole with our clients as we protect you and your legal rights. We form a relationship with you based on mutual respect and care during this most stressful time. We stand by you and your family through every stage of the legal process.

Please contact our firm to arrange your free and confidential consultation with one of our lawyers in any of the following practice areas.

  • Criminal defense - including white-collar crimes, drug offenses, murder, assault, and violent crimes, sex crimes, internet crimes, and federal crimes
  • Civil rights law - including harassment and discrimination in the workplace
  • Personal injury - including auto accidents, tractor-trailer accidents, and fatal car crashes

Successful appellate work

The firm’s exceptionally successful appellate division has practiced successfully before the Alabama Courts of Criminal and Civil Appeals, the Alabama Supreme Court, and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. More importantly, our defense lawyers work closely together on each new case, combining their various areas of experience and expertise to provide focused, comprehensive solutions to each of our clients' unique legal situations. Call us today at 205-930-9800 to arrange your consultation.

* Board-Certified Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy

‡ CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies.

Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.