Atty. Joseph William Buffington

Atty. Joseph William Buffington

Mr. Joseph William Buffington is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, mediation.

Birmingham Birmingham 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph William Buffington at a glance

Joseph William Buffington is a Member based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at The Law Offices Of Joe Buffington Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on litigation, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1983), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1984), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1985). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1983) and Auburn University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Joseph William Buffington is a lawyer practicing appeals, litigation, mediation
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Joseph practices at The Law Offices of Joe Buffington LLP in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph William Buffington's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph William Buffington handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Joseph William Buffington is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Alabama →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Joseph William Buffington is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Birmingham 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 Joseph William Buffington

Where is Joseph William Buffington's law office located?
Joseph William Buffington's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is The Law Offices Of Joe Buffington Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph William Buffington handle?
Joseph William Buffington focuses on litigation, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Joseph William Buffington practiced law?
Joseph William Buffington has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Joseph William Buffington go to law school?
Joseph William Buffington earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Joseph William Buffington for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph William Buffington 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 Joseph William Buffington received?
Joseph William Buffington's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1983
B.S.
Auburn University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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