Atty. James Derek Drennan
Mr. James Derek Drennan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crime, federal criminal law and 1 other area of law.
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James Derek Drennan is a Member based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Kirk Drennan P C. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1996) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1997). Educated at Cumberland School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Greater Birmingham Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James Derek Drennan is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crime, federal criminal law and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
- James practices at Kirk Drennan, P.C. in Birmingham, AL
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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 Birmingham 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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