Atty. Robert Barry Tuten

Atty. Robert Barry Tuten

Sigma Delta Kappa. Appointed, Special Attorney General, Alabama.

Huntsville Huntsville 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (256) 993-6224 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert Barry Tuten at a glance

Robert Barry Tuten is a Member based in Huntsville, Alabama, practicing at Tuten Law Offices. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, white collar, and violent crimes. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1988), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1988), U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama (1990), and U.S. Supreme Court (1991). Educated at Jones Law School (J.D., 1988) and University of Alabama at Huntsville (Athens State, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Huntsville, Madison County and American Bar Associations Alabama State Bar. Serands clients in Huntsville, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sigma Delta Kappa
  • Appointed, Special Attorney General, Alabama

Author

  • Alabama Death Penalty Case Finder, Faulkner University Press, 1989
  • Alabama DWI Case Finder, Faulkner University Press, 1990

Instructor

  • Jones School of Law, 1990
  • Faulkner University, 1991
  • Calhoun College, 1993—
  • Jones School of Law Advisory Board
  • Legal Counsel to NASA Advisory Board

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Barry Tuten's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Barry Tuten handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Violent Crimes

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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 Huntsville 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 Robert Barry Tuten

Where is Robert Barry Tuten's law office located?
Robert Barry Tuten's law practice is located in Huntsville, Alabama. The firm is Tuten Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Barry Tuten handle?
Robert Barry Tuten focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, white collar, violent crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Robert Barry Tuten practiced law?
Robert Barry Tuten has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Robert Barry Tuten go to law school?
Robert Barry Tuten earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (Athens State, 1980).
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What awards or recognition has Robert Barry Tuten received?
Robert Barry Tuten's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Jones Law School
- 1988
Athens State
University of Alabama at Huntsville
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1994

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