Atty. Robert Eric Summerford
Mr. Robert Eric Summerford is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, criminal law and 8 other areas of law.
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Robert Eric Summerford is a Member based in Decatur, Alabama, practicing at R Eric Summerford Sr Pc. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1984). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1984) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Morgan County Bar Association Alabama State Bar. Serands clients in Decatur, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Robert Eric Summerford is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, criminal law and 8 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Robert practices at R. Eric Summerford, Sr. PC in Decatur, AL
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Eric Summerford handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Robert Eric Summerford is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Alabama →
Find experienced DUI and DWI defense attorneys near you. Compare verified profiles, read client reviews, and consult about your case for free.
Robert Eric Summerford is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Alabama →
Robert Eric Summerford is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Alabama →
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.
Robert Eric Summerford is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Robert Eric Summerford is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Decatur 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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