Atty. Jonathan H. Stokes

Atty. Jonathan H. Stokes

For Jonathan Holt Stokes, accessibility is all part of the job as a personal injury attorney. “Our clients can call me anytime,” he said. “I’ll pick up in the dead of night.” Jonathan was born in Montgomery, Alabama, and grew up in Dothan, where his parents still live. Jonathan attended high school at Dothan High.

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About Jonathan H. Stokes at a glance

Jonathan H. Stokes is a personal injury attorney based in Montgomery, Alabama, practicing at Stokes Stemle LLC. Educated at Samford University (J.D., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Montgomery, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • For Jonathan Holt Stokes, accessibility is all part of the job as a personal injury attorney. “Our clients can call me anytime,” he said. “I’ll pick up in the dead of night.” Jonathan was born in Montgomery, Alabama, and grew up in Dothan, where his parents still live
  • Jonathan attended high school at Dothan High
  • He graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s degree in political science
  • He then interned for former U.S
  • Senator Jeff Sessions before obtaining his law degree in 2011 from Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham
  • The law school is nationally recognized for its trial advocacy
  • Jonathan Stokes worked for private law firms in the Richmond, Virginia, area after law school
  • He handled large class-action settlements, criminal defense cases, contracts, landlord-tenant matters, domestic cases and wrongful death litigation
  • After Jonathan returned to Alabama, he worked with Joshua Stemle at a personal injury law firm before the two established their own practice, Stokes Stemle LLC. Jonathan enjoys assisting clients in need by “helping them handle their hospital bills … and holding guilty parties accountable.” Jonathan Stokes is a member of the bar in the states of Alabama, Georgia and Virginia
  • When not at work, he is an avid fan of Auburn University football and basketball
  • He also likes to hunt, fish, and spend time with his wife, Taylor-Lee Stokes
  • She’s an assistant district attorney in Chambers County, but “we’ve never actually gone against each other [in court],” he notes
  • He and Joshua Stemle built their practice on a passion for how the law affects people’s lives
  • That passion serves them well. “We’ve got a good system and proven results,” Jonathan said

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan H. Stokes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan H. Stokes 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.

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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 Montgomery 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

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Where is Jonathan H. Stokes's law office located?
Jonathan H. Stokes's law practice is located in Montgomery, Alabama. The firm is Stokes Stemle LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan H. Stokes handle?
Jonathan H. Stokes focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
Where did Jonathan H. Stokes go to law school?
Jonathan H. Stokes earned their education at (J.D., 2011).
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What awards or recognition has Jonathan H. Stokes received?
Jonathan H. Stokes's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Education

J.D.
Samford University
- 2011

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026

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