Atty. Eric Matthew Counts
Eric Matthew Counts is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, appeals and 2 other areas of law. Eric has been licensed for 23 years.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Montgomery, AL · 23+ Years Experience
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About Eric Matthew Counts at a Glance
Eric Matthew Counts is a criminal defense, family law, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Montgomery, Alabama. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2003). Serves clients in Montgomery, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Matthew Counts
- Eric Matthew Counts is a lawyer practicing general practice, litigation, appeals and 2 other areas of law
- Eric has been licensed for 23 years
- Eric practices in Montgomery, AL
Practice Areas Explained
Eric Matthew Counts's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Matthew Counts handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Montgomery.
Criminal Defense in Montgomery
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family Law in Montgomery
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Civil Litigation in Montgomery
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Eric Matthew Counts is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →
Appellate Practice in Montgomery
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Montgomery
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 Montgomery 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 venue, 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.
Montgomery Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Montgomery-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Montgomery Choose Eric Matthew Counts
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Matthew Counts's practice in the field of criminal defense, family law, litigation, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Matthew Counts brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, family law, and litigation, Eric Matthew Counts can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Montgomery
A Montgomery-based practice means Eric Matthew Counts attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Eric Matthew Counts Handles in Montgomery
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric Matthew Counts has experience with under Alabama law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric Matthew Counts directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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