Atty. Jerry Lynn Batts

Atty. Jerry Lynn Batts

Hon. Jerry Lynn Batts is a lawyer practicing personal injury, worker's compensation, real estate and 2 other areas of law.

Athens Athens 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (256) 991-3893 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jerry Lynn Batts at a glance

Jerry Lynn Batts is a personal injury, business, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Athens, Alabama. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1978). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1978) and Auburn University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Athens, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hon. Jerry Lynn Batts is a lawyer practicing personal injury, worker's compensation, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Jerry received a B.A. degree from Auburn University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Jerry practices in Athens, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Lynn Batts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry Lynn Batts 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.

Jerry Lynn Batts is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Jerry Lynn Batts is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jerry Lynn Batts is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Jerry Lynn Batts is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Athens 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 Jerry Lynn Batts

Where is Jerry Lynn Batts's law office located?
Jerry Lynn Batts's law practice is located in Athens, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Lynn Batts handle?
Jerry Lynn Batts focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Jerry Lynn Batts practiced law?
Jerry Lynn Batts has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Jerry Lynn Batts go to law school?
Jerry Lynn Batts earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Jerry Lynn Batts for a consultation?
You can contact Jerry Lynn Batts directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jerry Lynn Batts received?
Jerry Lynn Batts's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1978
B.A.
Auburn University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1978

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