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About John V. Denson II at a glance
John V. Denson II is a Member based in Opelika, Alabama, practicing at Samford And Denson Llp. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1960). Educated at University of Alabama (LL.B., 1960) and Auburn University (B.S., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alabama State Bar Lee County Bar Association (President, 1984-1985) and American Bar Association Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow: Alabama Law Foundation (1988-present) Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Serands clients in Opelika, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Omicron Delta Kappa
- Law Clerk, U.S
- District Court, Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr., 1961-1962
- Phi Delta Phi
- Member, Board of Editors, Alabama Law Review, 1959-1960
- U.S
- Commissioner-U.S
- Magistrate, 1962-1973
- Trustee, Auburn University, 1980-1999
- Member, Alabama State Bar Board of Bar Commissioners, 1978-1980
- Judge, Alabama Court of the Judiciary (2001—)
- Judge, Lee County Circuit Court (2005-2010)
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John V. Denson II's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John V. Denson II handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
John V. Denson II is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John V. Denson II is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →
John V. Denson II is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Opelika 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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