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# Criminal Defense & DUI  
Firms in Limestone County 

Defense across Limestone County District and Circuit courts, from municipal citations through felony trial work.

Listed alphabetically. Order is editorial and not a ranking.

Primary Practice

## [Edward L. Alley, P.C.](/firms/edward-alley)

4.9 · 87 reviews 

Former prosecutor handling DUI, drug, and violent-crime cases in Athens.

Founded

1996

Attorneys

1

123 N Marion St, Athens, AL 35611

(256) 434-1096

alleylawfirm.com

[View profile](/firms/edward-alley)

Primary Practice

## [Crumbley-Blackwell-Price Attorneys](/firms/crumbley-blackwell-price)

4.5 · 20 reviews 

Athens office on Market Street with a defense and bankruptcy practice.

Founded

1988

112 W Market St, Athens, AL 35611

(256) 539-4464

crumbleylaw.com

[View profile](/firms/crumbley-blackwell-price)

Cross-Practice

## [Harlan D. Mitchell, Attorney at Law](/firms/harlan-mitchell)

4.2 · 22 reviews 

Athens attorney handling wills, probate, and select criminal defense.

Founded

2001

213 S Jefferson St, Athens, AL 35611

(256) 216-9884

harlanmitchell.com

[View profile](/firms/harlan-mitchell)

Primary Practice

## [Dale Bryant, P.C.](/firms/dale-bryant)

4.3 · 28 reviews 

Athens solo attorney handling criminal defense, business, and estate matters.

Attorneys

1

100 Washington St E, Suite B, Athens, AL 35611

(256) 431-3241

N/A

[View profile](/firms/dale-bryant)

Cross-Practice

## [John M. Totten, P.C.](/firms/john-totten)

4.7 · 77 reviews 

Athens trial attorney handling personal injury, criminal defense, and family law.

105 S Marion St, Athens, AL 35611

(256) 232-2010

johntottenlaw.com

[View profile](/firms/john-totten)

Cross-Practice

## [Latham Moffatt, P.C. Attorneys at Law](/firms/latham-moffatt)

4.6 · 32 reviews 

Athens practice handling family, criminal, and general legal matters.

317 Market St W, Athens, AL 35611

(256) 397-5145

lathammoffatt.com

[View profile](/firms/latham-moffatt)

Editorial disclosure

Listings are editorial. No firm has paid for its placement. Firm order is not a ranking and any qualitative claims should be independently verified.

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The Limestone Benchmark 

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