Atty. Philip Bran Petersen

Atty. Philip Bran Petersen

Mr. Philip Bran Petersen is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi, family and 2 other areas of law.

Trussville Trussville 20 yrs experience 20 year
Call (205) 855-3890 Book Appointment

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About Philip Bran Petersen at a glance

Philip Bran Petersen is a dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and child support attorney based in Trussville, Alabama. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2006). Educated at Birmingham School of Law (Birmingham, AL) JD - Juris Doctor (—) and Birmingham School of Law (—). Serands clients in Trussville, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Philip Bran Petersen is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui & dwi, family and 2 other areas of law
  • Philip received a degree from Birmingham School of Law, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Philip practices in Trussville, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Bran Petersen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip Bran Petersen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Child Support

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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 Trussville 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 Philip Bran Petersen's law office located?
Philip Bran Petersen's law practice is located in Trussville, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Bran Petersen handle?
Philip Bran Petersen focuses on dui/dwi, child custody, criminal defense, family law, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Philip Bran Petersen practiced law?
Philip Bran Petersen has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
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Education

Birmingham School of Law (Birmingham, AL) JD - Juris Doctor
- In Progress
Birmingham School of Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2006

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