Atty. Michael Edward O'Dell
Mr. Michael Edward O'Dell is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense.
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Michael Edward O'Dell is a 9th Jud. Cir., Dist. Attorneys Off. based in Fort Payne, Alabama. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1977). Educated at University of Alabama J.D. (—) and University of Alabama B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Payne, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Edward O'Dell is a lawyer practicing criminal, criminal defense
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Michael practices in Fort Payne, AL
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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 Fort Payne 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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