William Lee Pfeifer Jr

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Also known as Bill Pfeifer
William Lee Pfeifer Jr
A statewide appellate law practice handling appeals from any county in Alabama.
5.0 star rating
Great Alabama Appeals Lawyer
- Ernest Kreitzberg, a Appeals client
5.0 star rating
Good lawyer
- Lisa D.

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

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Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($250-$350/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • Pfeifer LLC
    One Perimeter Park South
    Suite 100N
    Birmingham, AL 35243
    Office: 800-737-3702
    Fax: 800-737-5418
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Attorney William L. Pfeifer, Jr. (Bill Pfeifer) on vacation in Alaska.
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Alabama Supreme Court (interior photo) by MGShelton
Attorney William L. Pfeifer, Jr. (aka Bill Pfeifer)

I am an appellate attorney, trial lawyer, law practice management consultant, freelance writer, husband, and father. My law practice website is located at http:... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Great Alabama Appeals Lawyer”

Posted by: Ernest Kreitzberg, 8 months ago.

Client Review: Bill took my appeal to Montgomery, and won. However, he did the little things that help the case. He answered questions quickly, proposed alternate... more
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“Good lawyer”

Posted by: Lisa D., over 1 year ago.

Client Review: I hired Mr. Pfeifer to represent me in my divorce and I hired him again when my ex-husband appealed the judge's ruling. Mr. Pfeifer won the case both... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

17 endorsements


Mark Christopher Wolfe

I have known Bill for many years. His practice encompasses many areas of law including criminal law, trial work and appellate work. He has handled a... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Mark Wolfe , Mobile (AL), 2 months ago
Patrick Mahaney

Mr. Pfeifer is one of Alabama's best criminal defense trial lawyers and he is an acknowleged expert in the complex area of post-trial appeals and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Patrick Mahaney , Montgomery (AL), 2 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

19 years since William Lee Pfeifer Jr was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Alabama Authorized to practice law 1993 10/01/2010

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Pfeifer Law Offices 1997–present
Law Practice Management Guide at About.com, a New York Times Company 2010–2012
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Alabama School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1993
Samford University Religion, Philosophy BA - Bachelor of Arts 1989

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Dr. Donald K. Springen Award Baldwin County Democratic Party 2004
Bench & Bar Legal Honor Society University of Alabama School of Law 1992
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
ABA Advisory Panel Member American Bar Association, Advisory Panel 2012-present
Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2012-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 103 Legal Answers
8 Best Answers - chosen by asker
15 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
11 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 7 Legal Guides
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Technology in Appellate Law Practice The Guardian (ACDLA Newsletter) 2011
Mistakes Trial Lawyers Make With Appeals In Alabama WilliamPfeifer.com 2011
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
The Right to a Speedy Trial in Alabama Continuing Legal Education (CLE) 2007
Assertion of the Fifth Amendment Privilege Against Self-Incrimination in Civil Cases Continuing Legal Education (CLE) 2005
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