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Justin Keith Forrester
also known as Justin Forrester
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Biography
Attorney Justin Forrester at Forrester Law, LLC, brings a wealth of legal experience, training and knowledge to every case. He offers zealous representation in various practice areas with particular emphasis on criminal defense, estate administration and probate law, and family law matters such as divorce and child custody.
Mr. Forrester began his career more than 10 years ago as an employee in the Tuscaloosa County Public Defender's Office. He went on to earn his law degree from Michigan State College of Law, where he participated in the prestigious Geoffrey Fieger Trial Practice Institute, an intensive multidisciplinary trial advocacy curriculum that provided him with a solid foundation of trial skills and courtroom experience. Mr. Forrester has also presided over family law hearings as a special circuit judge.
A native of Jasper, Alabama, Mr. Forrester is familiar with area courts and involved in the local legal community. He is a member of the renowned National College for DUI Defense and other state and local bar associations. Over the course of his career, he has established a respected reputation for his diligence in working hard to protect clients' rights.
Mr. Forrester grew up in Walker County Alabama. He resides and works in Birmingham but also has an office in Jasper. He went to undergrad at University of Alabama and graduated with Honors. He went to Michigan State for Law School. Participant and graduate of the Geoffrey Fieger Trial Practice Program which is one of kind in the nation. He started his career in the criminal justice system at the Public Defender's Office in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He then worked at the District Attorney's Office in Lansing Michigan and clerked at the law firm of Jaffe and Drennan.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
60%
18 years
Criminal Defense
15%
18 years
Family
15%
18 years
Personal Injury
10%
18 years
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Licensed in Alabama for 18 years
State: Alabama
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Justin Keith Forrester
300 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N Ste 301, Birmingham, AL, 35203-3356
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Posted by James | April 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Family/Criminal Dual Expertise
Justin is a smart, caring, and serious professional. He'll do you right. He has the respect of his colleagues in the legal community (I've come to understand that's really important), one of whom recommended him for me, because of his overlapping focusses in family law, and criminal defense. My sit...
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Derek Drennan
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Experience
Honors
2022
Super Lawyer, Mid-South Super Lawyers
2022
Peer Reviewed, Martindale-Hubbell®
Work Experience
2008 - 2009
Attorney, District Attorney's Office, Lansing Michigan
2007 - 2008
Attorney, Tuscaloosa Alabama Public Defender's Office
2007 - 2007
Law Clerk, Jaffe & Drennan, PC
Associations
2021 - Present
Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationVice President
2020 - Present
Alabama State Bar, Family Law SectionBoard Member
2010 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
Education
2007
Michigan State University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
BA - Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Languages
English