Atty. Stephen Lawrence Sexton

Atty. Stephen Lawrence Sexton

Mr. Stephen Lawrence Sexton is a lawyer practicing general, criminal, civil and 3 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Lawrence Sexton at a glance

Stephen Lawrence Sexton is a Member based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Sexton And Associates P C. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on probate and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1983). Educated at Birmingham School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Samford University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Alabama State Bar Association. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Stephen Lawrence Sexton is a lawyer practicing general, criminal, civil and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Samford University in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Stephen practices at Sexton & Associates, P.C. in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Lawrence Sexton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen Lawrence Sexton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Lawrence Sexton

Where is Stephen Lawrence Sexton's law office located?
Stephen Lawrence Sexton's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Sexton And Associates P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Lawrence Sexton handle?
Stephen Lawrence Sexton focuses on probate, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Stephen Lawrence Sexton practiced law?
Stephen Lawrence Sexton has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Stephen Lawrence Sexton go to law school?
Stephen Lawrence Sexton earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Stephen Lawrence Sexton for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Lawrence Sexton received?
Stephen Lawrence Sexton's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Birmingham School of Law
- 1982
B.S.
Samford University
- 1977

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1983

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