Atty. John Rufus Phillips
Mr. John Rufus Phillips is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, municipal law and 2 other areas of law.
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About John Rufus Phillips at a glance
John Rufus Phillips is a divorce, estate planning, business, real estate, and government attorney based in Anniston, Alabama. They have 75+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1951. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1951). Educated at University of Alabama (LL.B. University, 1951) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1950). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Anniston, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John Rufus Phillips is a lawyer practicing real estate, estate planning, municipal law and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1950, and has been licensed for 75 years
- John practices in Anniston, AL
Practice Areas Explained
John Rufus Phillips's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Rufus Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
John Rufus Phillips is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Alabama →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
John Rufus Phillips is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Alabama →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John Rufus Phillips is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
John Rufus Phillips is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Alabama →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
John Rufus Phillips is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Anniston 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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