Atty. Clay Tinney

Atty. Clay Tinney

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Roanoke Roanoke 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Clay Tinney at a glance

Clay Tinney is an Associate based in Roanoke, Alabama, practicing at The Tinney Law Firm. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2007) and U.S. District Court, Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama (2007). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 2007) and Auburn University (B.S. Forestry, 2004). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Roanoke, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Awards

Client Reviewed This badge is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by a past client. Peer Reviewed Rated This badge is granted to attorneys who have been reviewed by another attorney. About Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.

At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:

AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.

Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.

Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

Avvo Awards

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Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.

Practice Areas Explained

Clay Tinney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Clay Tinney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Clay Tinney is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Alabama →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Clay Tinney is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Clay Tinney is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Alabama →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Clay Tinney is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Clay Tinney is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Roanoke are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Looking for additional Alabama attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Roanoke or all attorneys in Alabama.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Clay Tinney

Where is Clay Tinney's law office located?
Clay Tinney's law practice is located in Roanoke, Alabama. The firm is The Tinney Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Clay Tinney handle?
Clay Tinney focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Clay Tinney practiced law?
Clay Tinney has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Clay Tinney go to law school?
Clay Tinney earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S. Forestry, 2004).
How can I contact Clay Tinney for a consultation?
You can contact Clay Tinney directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Clay Tinney received?
Clay Tinney's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 2007
B.S. Forestry
Auburn University
- 2004

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 2007

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