criminal defense attorney in birmingham, alabama
Handling Serious Criminal Charges in State and Federal Courts
At Jaffe, Hanle, Whisonant & Knight, P.C., our Birmingham criminal defense attorneys take a team approach to every client that walks through our doors. This means that every case receives our full combined experience and attention allowing us to better protect and defend you immediately. We are widely known for our aggressive pretrial litigation strategies.
Alabama Criminal Lawyers with Over 100 Years of Experience
Our Alabama criminal lawyers recognize that every case is potentially life changing to anyone facing the horror of the criminal justice system. With our proven and acclaimed record, we have your back in any case including the most complex federal criminal or white-collar case.
The Defense Lawyers You Can Trust
Our Birmingham criminal defense lawyers are recognized for our dedication and commitment to finding successful resolutions to complex matters. Our statewide and nationally known team of lawyers will fight for you at every level.
Trust your case to our Birmingham criminal lawyers today. We will work on building a strategic and thorough defense the minute you retain our counsel.
Call Jaffe, Hanle, Whisonant & Knight, P.C. at 205-900-7714 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation today.
Clients Share Their Experiences
Read How We Have Helped Others-
This is my testimonial for a firm that believes in each of their clients
“This is my testimonial for a firm that believes in each of their clients. A firm that knows how important your seconds are. A firm that shares concern and will fight with you in the battle taking steps with each of yours. A team that is solely committed on YOU and making you Never feel like a number but instead a human being! I highly recommend them because they are a TEAM!”
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“God chose this firm for me!!”
“I can't thank Richard and Michael enough for their expertise and their knowledge of white-collar representation. Most importantly how much they really cared about my well-being mentally and physically throughout this process! This was the most difficult time in my life but Richard, Michael, and the entire firm made me and my family apart of their family. I can never repay what they have done for me and those I love!”
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He was attentive and punctual. He responded to anything I needed very quickly.
“I greatly appreciate Brett Knight's service. He was attentive and punctual. He responded to anything I needed very quickly. I can't speak on the other attorneys because I never met or spoke with them, but the office staff is extremely understanding and polite as well. This is the guy to call for assistance in any case. Thank you Brett Knight for everything.”
A Legacy of Successful Case Work
Known for our legacy of success, many turn to us to help them avoid being charged, as well as after an arrest or serious personal injury in Alabama. We strategize to help create a comprehensive case solution that advocates for your best interests. This client-centered approach has enabled our team to earn a proven and documented reputation for success. Not only do clients turn to us for our expertise and proven record, but lawyers across the Alabama and country refer clients to us, and we have represented lawyers and professionals of all kinds who have faced legal troubles.
Client Successes
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Not Guilty
State v. F.P.
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State v. L.A.
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State v. R.G.
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State v. K.N.
Meet the Team
Legal Advocates That Fight Fearlessly For You
Why Hire Our Firm?
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Our attorneys have 100+ years of experience collectively.
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The only firm in the country to free 3 men from death row through new trials.
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Both senior partners are Past Presidents of the Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
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Our lawyers will give you the attention you deserve.
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Super Lawyers has recognized our founding partner as one of the top lawyers in the State.
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All four of the firm's Partners are recognized by Super Lawyers.
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Highly experienced and knowledgeable in federal courts.
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We’ve handled thousands of cases for clients throughout Alabama and have developed many successful resolutions.