Criminal Defense Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama

Dedicated Legal Defense When You Need It Most

When facing criminal charges in Birmingham, you need more than just legal representation – you need a defender who understands the local court system and fights relentlessly for your rights. At JB Brown Criminal Trial Practice, we provide aggressive, strategic criminal defense to clients throughout Jefferson County and the greater Birmingham area.

Birmingham’s Trusted Criminal Defense Advocate

Birmingham’s complex legal landscape requires a defense attorney who knows the intricacies of both Alabama state law and local Birmingham court procedures. Attorney Jonathan “JB” Brown leverages his extensive experience in Birmingham’s municipal, state, and federal courts to protect clients facing charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies.

Our Birmingham office serves as the headquarters for The People’s Defender, where we’ve built a reputation for:

  • Strategic pre-charge intervention – Often dismantling potential cases before formal charges are filed
  • Aggressive motion practice – Challenging evidence and procedural violations specific to Birmingham cases
  • Deep familiarity with local prosecutors and judges – Understanding their tendencies and approaches
  • Protection for Birmingham professionals – Safeguarding the careers of doctors, lawyers, and business leaders facing criminal allegations

Birmingham-Specific Defense Strategies

The Birmingham legal environment presents unique challenges and opportunities. Our defense strategies are tailored to the specific dynamics of Jefferson County courts, including:

  • Navigating Birmingham’s diversionary programs and alternative sentencing options
  • Understanding the nuances of Birmingham Police Department procedures and potential weaknesses
  • Leveraging relationships with local expert witnesses and investigators
  • Accessing extensive resources through our partnership with Alexander Shunnarah’s network

Areas of Practice in Birmingham

Our Birmingham criminal defense practice encompasses all criminal matters, with particular focus on:

  • Violent crime defense
  • Drug offense representation
  • DUI and traffic violations
  • White collar criminal defense
  • Property crime cases
  • Domestic violence allegations
  • Sex crime defense
  • Federal criminal defense in the Northern District of Alabama

Your Birmingham Defense Team

When you work with JB Brown Criminal Trial Practice in Birmingham, you gain an advocate who combines:

  • Local Birmingham roots and connections
  • University of Alabama and Cumberland School of Law education
  • Active involvement in the Birmingham Bar Association
  • A strategic partnership with Birmingham’s renowned Alexander Shunnarah firm
  • A passion for defending Birmingham residents against overwhelming government power

Birmingham Legal Resources

Our commitment to Birmingham extends beyond the courtroom. We offer:

  • 24/7 emergency legal response throughout the Birmingham metro area
  • Convenient downtown Birmingham office location
  • Connections to Birmingham-based support services for clients in need
  • Educational resources about Alabama criminal law and Birmingham court procedures

Why Choose JB Brown Criminal Trial Practice?

When you’re facing criminal charges in Birmingham, every decision matters. Don’t face the Birmingham criminal justice system alone. Contact JB Brown, Birmingham’s dedicated criminal defense attorney, for a confidential consultation.

Murder Charge
Murder ChargeDismissed
Murder case dismissed on stand your ground motion.
Assault Charge
Assault ChargeAcquitted
Client found not guilty.
Rape Charge
Rape ChargeDismissed
Five counts of rape dismissed by the state after aggressive investigation by JB Brown Trial Team.

Schedule Your Free Legal Consultation With JB Brown

No forms. No assistants. Just a real conversation with me — JB Brown.

Whether you’re being investigated, already charged, or just unsure what to do next — I’ll walk you through your options and help you understand exactly what’s at stake.

This call is free, confidential, and judgment-free.

At JB Brown Criminal Trial Practice, we’re committed to providing strategic, aggressive defense when your future is on the line. Every client matters — and every case is personal.