Atty. James Cathey Alison

Atty. James Cathey Alison

Mr. James Cathey Alison is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, criminal defense, family and 4 other areas of law.

Huntsville Huntsville 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About James Cathey Alison at a glance

James Cathey Alison is a Principal based in Huntsville, Alabama, practicing at James C Alison. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, child support, and securities. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1990). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1981) and University of Utah (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Huntsville, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Cathey Alison is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, criminal defense, family and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1978, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • James practices at James C. Alison in Huntsville, AL

Practice Areas Explained

James Cathey Alison's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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.

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Family Law

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

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Child Support

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Securities Law

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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 Huntsville 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 James Cathey Alison

Where is James Cathey Alison's law office located?
James Cathey Alison's law practice is located in Huntsville, Alabama. The firm is James C Alison. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Cathey Alison handle?
James Cathey Alison focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, child support, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has James Cathey Alison practiced law?
James Cathey Alison has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did James Cathey Alison go to law school?
James Cathey Alison earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact James Cathey Alison for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Cathey Alison received?
James Cathey Alison's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1981
B.S.
University of Utah
- 1978

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1990

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