Atty. Denise J. Pomeroy
Denise Pomeroy practices in the areas of family law and adoption law. Denise graduated from Auburn University in 1985, with a B.A. degree and from Cumberland School of Law with a J.D. degree in 1989.
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Denise J. Pomeroy is a family law attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Dominick Feld Hyde PC. Admitted to practice in Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association. Educated at Samford University (J.D., 1989) and Auburn University (BA, 1985). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Lawyer of the Year — Family Law (Birmingham) (2025), and Lawyer of the Year — Family Law (Birmingham) (2022). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Denise Pomeroy practices in the areas of family law and adoption law
- Denise graduated from Auburn University in 1985, with a B.A. degree and from Cumberland School of Law with a J.D. degree in 1989
- She served as writing editor of the Cumberland Law Review and graduated magna cum laude
- Denise is a member of the American, Alabama and Birmingham Bar Associations and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- She was the Birmingham Bar Association’s Young Lawyer of the Year in 1992
- She also serves on the Birmingham Bar Association Foundation and has been selected as one of the “Best Lawyers in America®: Family Law”. (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/Wright, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) Denise is Peer Review Rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell®
- PROFESSIONAL AND CIVIC AFFILIATIONS Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, President, Alabama Chapter, 2009- 2010
- Birmingham Bar Association, Member, Grievance Committee, 2009-2011 Chair of Grievance Committee Group, 2011 Member, Birmingham Executive Committee, 2002 Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1996-2000 Chairman, 1998 Member, Women’s Section, 1996-2004 Board Member, 1997-2004 Chair, 2002 Member, Young Lawyers Section, 1992-1998 Executive Committee Domestic and Juvenile Courts Procedures Committee, 1991-1993
- 1996-1998 Public Relations Committee, 1992
- Social Welfare Committee, 1993 YLS Representative, 1993 Young Lawyer of the Year, 1992 American Bar Association, Member: Section on Family Law Birmingham Bar Association Foundation Board Member, 2003-2004 Member, Alabama State Bar
- Family Law Section Selected as one of the “Best Lawyers in America®: Family Law” (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/Wright, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.) AV Peer Review Rated
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