Atty. Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr.

Atty. Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr.

Mr. Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, car accidents and 2 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 16 yrs experience 16 year
Call (205) 855-3829 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. at a glance

Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. is a car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, sex crimes, and litigation attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2010) and U.S. District Court, Middle, Northern, and Southern Districts of Alabama (2010). Educated at Faulkner University, Jones School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Auburn University (B.S. Business, 2007). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, personal injury, car accidents and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Michael practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Alabama →

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.

Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Alabama →

Sex Crimes

Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. is one of 5,340 sex crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sex crimes attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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.

Looking for additional Alabama attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Birmingham or all attorneys in Alabama.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr.

Where is Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr.'s law office located?
Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr.'s law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. handle?
Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. focuses on car accidents, personal injury, criminal defense, sex crimes, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. practiced law?
Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. go to law school?
Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S. Business, 2007).
How can I contact Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Wayne Whisonant, Jr. 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.

Education

J.D.
Faulkner University, Jones School of Law
- 2009
B.S. Business
Auburn University
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2010
U.S. District Court, Middle, Northern, and Southern Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 2010

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.