Steven D. Eversole

Steven D. Eversole

4.2
Rating: 3.5

Licensed for 18 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Birmingham, AL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation

850 Corporate Parkway, Suite 114, Birmingham, AL

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2016
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About Steven

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 200-325 per hour

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Alabama for 18 years

State: Alabama

Acquired: 2007

Inactive

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2016

Location

Eversole Law, LLC

850 Corporate Parkway, Suite 114, Birmingham, AL, 35242

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Steven D. Eversole's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.2 /5.0

30 Client Reviews

Showing 11 - 13 of 13 reviews | Criminal Defense

Posted by anonymous | April 27, 2015 | Criminal Defense

AWESOME RESULTS!!

When I started looking for criminal lawyers in Birmingham I wasn't sure how to start the process, but with the help of Steven and his staff they made me feel very comfortable and confident in my case. The results in my case were more than I could ask for and I couldn't have done it without Eversole L...aw. Defiantly recommended!

Posted by anonymous | April 01, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Great Lawyer

I was charged with some very serious crimes. Mr. Eversole had my case dismissed before the judge. He never backed down once, always stood up for my rights and my reputation. He was aggressive, but professional. You could tell he was well respected in his work. Mr. Eversole and his office always ...call you back, never leave you wondering what's going on with your case, or what's next. Mr. Eversole personally went over every single aspect of our case on several occasions as well. I highly recommend Mr. Eversole and his firm to anyone facing a tough legal battle. These boys know how to get it done! I have worked with numerous lawyers in the past for different reasons, and this was, by far, our best experience. Mr. Eversole and his staff really cares about his clients.

Posted by Jamie | April 01, 2015 | Criminal Defense

Skilled Trial Lawyer

Very skilled and aggressive lawyer. I would recommend to anyone needing a trial lawyer for a divorce or criminal case. He has represented me in both and I did very well in my divorce and had a criminal case dismissed. Mr. Eversole will not let you down and will shoot you straight. He really knows... his stuff too.

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Steven D. Eversole's Lawyer Endorsements

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Josey Payne

Unknown lawyer | Jan 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse attorney Steven Douglas Eversole due his extensive experience and track record of success defending his clients. He is also a well-respected member in the legal industry."

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Ronald Resmini

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 22

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Steven is an outstanding Attorney. Extremely detailed oriented in his approach and the "go to guy" for Criminal law."

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Kevin Crayon

Criminal defense lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer, especially for criminal defense. Clients trust Mr. Eversole for his expertise and excellent client-relations."

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Jonathan Lacour

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Keen attention to detail and exceptional client service. One of the best divorce attorneys there is. I endorse this lawyer."

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Rebecca Seibert

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Eversole is a talented and dedicated attorney to whom I would not hesitate to send anyone needing an attorney in AL."

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Samuel Morgan

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. He is a hard working and skilled attorney who is dedicated to the success of his clients. A very well respected member within the legal community."

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Jill Rogers

Unknown lawyer | Mar 03

Relationship: Other

"This attorney strives to always represent clients the best way possible. I endorse this lawyer."

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A. Felsen

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Steven is a great attorney and I highly endorse him! A real asset to the AVVO community!"

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Mark Girdner

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 25

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Steven Eversole. Hard working and aggressive attorney who is dedicated to the success of his clients. Respected by his colleagues within the legal community."

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Florian Tabaku

Divorce and separation lawyer | Feb 23

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. He is quite knowledgeable and provides excellent advice. Mr. Eversole seems to really care about his clients."

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Geraldine Escalante

Unknown lawyer | Feb 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I wholeheartedly endorse attorney Steven Douglas Eversole. He is an experienced, talented, and reputable attorney, who gives back to the Avvo community."

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John Rogers

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Mr. Eversole. A reputable member of the profession, and respected by judges and colleagues in the legal community."

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Fred DeMier

Unknown lawyer | Feb 11

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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H. Aalsberg

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Very insightful and articulate attorney. Steven is a valuable member of the Alabama Bar and is a great lawyer to have on your side when your in trouble with the law."

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Ronald Hedding

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse attorney Steven Eversole. He is an aggressive advocate for his clients which has earned him respect from current and former clients as well as his colleagues in the legal community."

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Alan Eisner

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Steven Eversole. Skilled, dedicated, and experienced attorney with a successful track record. A respected member in the legal industry."

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Tony Anthony

Divorce and separation lawyer | Feb 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Eversole has the respect and admiration of both clients and colleagues. I highly recommend him to any and all potential clients."

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Ronald Pichlik

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Eversole's responses to questions indicate a thorough knowledge of the law as well as dealing with the practical realities of daily practice. Anyone in his area needing an experienced criminal defense attorney should certainly seek out his experience and knowledge."

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Matisyahu Wolfberg

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Anthony Muhlenkamp

Unknown lawyer | Feb 04

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer. Steve is very professional and well connected in the legal field. He's willing to go the extra mile for all of his clients."

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Samuel Morgan

Criminal defense lawyer

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Mark Girdner

Criminal defense lawyer

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Florian Tabaku

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Mekisha Walker

Criminal defense lawyer

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A. Felsen

DUI and DWI lawyer

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H. Aalsberg

Criminal defense lawyer

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Fred DeMier

Criminal defense lawyer

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Tony Anthony

Family lawyer

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Matthew Dolan

Unknown lawyer

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John Rogers

Criminal defense lawyer

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Ronald Hedding

Criminal defense lawyer

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Ronald Pichlik

Criminal defense lawyer

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Alan Eisner

Criminal defense lawyer

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Matisyahu Wolfberg

Criminal defense lawyer

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Marcia Mavrides

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Simon Kabzan

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Richard Perry

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Dmitry Gorin

Criminal defense lawyer

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Lauren McConnell

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Rebecca Seibert

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Experience

Rating:  3.5 (Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2016.

Suspension issued in AL, 2016

updated on 08/02/2016

This means the attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Reprimand issued in AL, 2016

updated on 07/12/2016

This means the attorney did something wrong, but the State did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Honors

2017

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2016

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2016

Top Lawyer, Birmingham Business Journal

2016

Top Birmingham Lawyer, B-Metro Magazine

2015

A+ Rating, Better Business Bureau

2015

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2015

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2015

Top 10 Under 40 Criminal Lawyers, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys

2014

Top Criminal Lawyer, Birmingham Magazine

2014

Top 14 Criminal Lawyers, Newsweek Magazine

2014

Client's Choice Award Winner, Avvo

2014

Top Criminal Lawyer, Avvo

2014

Top 15 Criminal Defense Lawyers in America, NewsWeek Magazine

2014

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers Association

2014

Rising Star, B-Metro Magazine

2014

Top Divorce Lawyer, Birmingham Magazine

2013

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2013

Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

2007 - Present

Owner, Eversole Law, LLC

2009 - 2014

CEO, Lawyers Writing for Lawyers

2005 - 2006

Law Clerk, Jefferson County District Attorney's Office

2004 - 2005

Law Clerk, Southern District of Alabama Federal Public Defender's Office

2002 - 2003

Law Clerk, David Luker Law Firm

Associations

2014 - Present

NORML

Alabama Legal Committee

2012 - Present

Shelby County Bar Association

member

2007 - Present

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

2007 - Present

Alabama Trial Lawyers Association

Member

2007 - Present

Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Member

2007 - Present

National College of DUI Defense

Member

2007 - Present

Alabama State Bar

Member

2007 - Present

Birmingham Bar Association

Member

2007 - Present

Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program

Member

2007 - Present

Birmingham Criminal Defense Lawyers Assocation

Member

2007 - 2009

American Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Overturned

Overturned on Rule 32

Overturned Conviction

Won freedom for our Client

Attempted Murder

Reduced to Reckless Endangerment Misdemeanor

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Education

2005

Samford University's Cumberland School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2002

University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa (main campus)

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2012

NBI Conference

Alabama Divorce Start to Finish

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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