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Compare Criminal Defense Lawyers in Decatur, AL

Looking for a criminal defense lawyer in Decatur? Review the directory below to compare your options.

20 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Decatur, AL
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeAttorney.com. We do not endorse any attorney or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Bar of Alabama before hiring.
Showing 20 criminal defense lawyers in Decatur, AL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Bond & Botes Law Offices
605 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 330-6987 bondnbotes.com
Allen R. Stoner, Attorney at Law
215 2nd Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 355-7670 allenstonerlaw.com
Ferguson & Ferguson Attorneys at Law
211 Oak St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 350-7200 fergusonferguson.com
Peter M. Neil, Esq.
107 2nd Ave NE Ste C, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 351-2058
Burney & Burney
433 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 350-9988 attorneyburney.com
Belser Law Firm, LLC
219 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 656-3839 belserlawfirmllc.com
Teague Kevin D
219 Grant St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 351-1265
Ogle Law Firm, LLC
207 Johnston St SE Suite 101, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 340-3445 oglelawfirmllc.com
Jonathan D. Watson, Attorney at Law
517 Bank St NE Suite D, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 599-4113 jwatsonlaw.com
White and Iverson, LLC
219 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 355-1100 whiteandiverson.com
Powell & Roberts, LLC
247 Moulton St E C, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-6612 decaturlawyer.com
Chenault Hammond, P.C.
117 2nd Ave NE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-7031 chhlawpc.com
L.N. Pearson Attorney At Law
708 6th Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 560-2465 rymaps.xyz
John E. Mays, Attorney at Law
445 Moulton St E E, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 355-7527 criminalattorneysdecatur.com
Jacob Roberts
247 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-6612 decaturlawyer.com
Meagan Yarbrough, LLC
715 6th Ave SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 822-1529 yarbroughattorney.com
Cole Law Firm, LLC
601 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-0550 carlcolelaw.com
Burney & Burney: Burney J Brent
433 Johnston St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 350-9988 attorneyburney.com
Brian M. White
219 Moulton St E, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 355-1100
Thomas M Di Giulian
422 Moulton St E #3002, Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 353-4850 thomasmdigiulian.com

If you are facing criminal charges in Decatur Alabama, a criminal defense lawyer can help you navigate the Morgan County court system. Alabama law provides specific rights for the accused, including the right to a speedy trial under Alabama Rule of Criminal Procedure 12. A local attorney understands the Decatur Municipal Court and Morgan County Circuit Court procedures.

What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Decatur Cost?

Typical costs for a criminal defense lawyer in Alabama range from 500 to 5,000 dollars for a flat fee on a misdemeanor, and 2,500 to 20,000 dollars or more for a felony. Hourly rates often run from 150 to 400 dollars per hour. Many lawyers offer free initial consultations. Costs vary by case complexity, court location, and attorney experience. This is general information, not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of criminal cases do Decatur lawyers handle?
Lawyers in Decatur handle misdemeanors and felonies including DUI, drug possession, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also represent clients in Morgan County District Court and Circuit Court.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Alabama?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. Alabama law requires an initial appearance within 48 hours under Rule 4.3 of the Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure. Early legal help can protect your rights.