Atty. David Alexander Horton

Atty. David Alexander Horton

Mr. David Alexander Horton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce, personal injury and 3 other areas of law.

Fairhope Fairhope 23 yrs experience 23 year
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About David Alexander Horton at a glance

David Alexander Horton is a divorce, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense attorney based in Fairhope, Alabama. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama (2003). Educated at Birmingham School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa (B.A. University, 1992). Active member of Mobile County and Baldwin County Bar Associations Alabama State Bar Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Fairhope, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Alexander Horton is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa in 1992, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • David practices in Fairhope, AL

Practice Areas Explained

David Alexander Horton's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

David Alexander Horton is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Alabama →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

David Alexander Horton is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Alabama →

Wrongful Death

David Alexander Horton is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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.

David Alexander Horton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

David Alexander Horton is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Fairhope 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Alexander Horton

Where is David Alexander Horton's law office located?
David Alexander Horton's law practice is located in Fairhope, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Alexander Horton handle?
David Alexander Horton focuses on divorce, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has David Alexander Horton practiced law?
David Alexander Horton has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did David Alexander Horton go to law school?
David Alexander Horton earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A. University, 1992).
How can I contact David Alexander Horton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Birmingham School of Law
- 2002
B.A. University
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Alabama U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 2003

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