Atty. Robert Gardner Poole

Atty. Robert Gardner Poole

Mr. Robert Gardner Poole is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal, family and 4 other areas of law.

Opelika Opelika 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Robert Gardner Poole at a glance

Robert Gardner Poole is a Member based in Opelika, Alabama, practicing at Whittelsey Whittelsey And Poole P C. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1993) and Mississippi (1994). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1993) and Auburn University (B.S., 1990). Serands clients in Opelika, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Robert Gardner Poole is a lawyer practicing civil, criminal, family and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Robert practices at Whittelsey, Whittelsey & Poole, P.C. in Opelika, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Gardner Poole's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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

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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 Opelika 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 Gardner Poole

Where is Robert Gardner Poole's law office located?
Robert Gardner Poole's law practice is located in Opelika, Alabama. The firm is Whittelsey Whittelsey And Poole P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Gardner Poole handle?
Robert Gardner Poole focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Robert Gardner Poole practiced law?
Robert Gardner Poole has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Robert Gardner Poole go to law school?
Robert Gardner Poole earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Robert Gardner Poole for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1993
B.S.
Auburn University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1993
Mississippi
Admitted: 1994

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