Atty. Jonathan E. Sholtis
Jonathan grew up along the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay and attended high school at McGill-Toolen in Mobile. His legal career began while attending law school at Ole Miss.
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Jonathan E. Sholtis is a Member based in Mobile, Alabama, practicing at Deakle Sholtis Hamil Llc. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, employment, workers comp, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1997) and Mississippi (2000). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1997) and University of Southern MIssissippi (B.A., 1994). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Mobile County Bar Association Baldwin county Bar Association Mississippi Association for Justice. Serves clients in Mobile, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Jonathan grew up along the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay and attended high school at McGill-Toolen in Mobile
- His legal career began while attending law school at Ole Miss
- He worked as a clerk for the Federal Defenders Organization for the Southern District of Alabama and for a civil firm
- After graduating from law school Jonathan spent a year working as an associate for a general practice
- In 1998 he opened his own firm primarily handling criminal cases
- In 1999 Mark Deakle, Jubal Hamil and he formed DSH
- Since forming DSH Jonathan has handled wrongful death cases, collisions, industrial accidents, work place injuries, industrial accidents, co-employee liability cases, retaliatory discharge and premises liability cases
- Although based in Mobile, he litigated cases across Alabama and Mississippi
- Representing the working people of Alabama and Mississippi has long been Jonathan’s passion
- He takes pride in handling difficult cases against obstinate insurance companies
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Jonathan E. Sholtis's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan E. Sholtis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Jonathan E. Sholtis is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Alabama →
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.
Jonathan E. Sholtis is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Jonathan E. Sholtis is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alabama →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Jonathan E. Sholtis is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Alabama →
Jonathan E. Sholtis is one of 25,743 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall 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 Mobile 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 venue, 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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