John Thomas Sutton

John Thomas Sutton

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Rating: 5.3

Licensed for 41 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Tuscaloosa, AL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, DUI & DWI ... +2 more

2909 7th St, Tuscaloosa, AL

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2013
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Licenses

Licensed in Alabama for 41 years

State: Alabama

Acquired: 1984

Occupational License - Authorized to Practice

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2013

Location

Law Offices of John Thomas Sutton

2909 7th St, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401-1809

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John Thomas Sutton's Reviews

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Posted by Roger | July 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Residential

My personal rating for mr. John T Sutton of Tuscaloosa

I have unfortunately been forced to use several lawyers in my life 4 reasons undeserving if you want a good lawyer call mr. Sutton he'll work with you he'll do his job excellent if that's not what you're looking for then you call somebody else. He has always worked for me and not just to get his case... over with, through divorce through selling a home and through criminal trial and no I'm not receiving any kind of compensation. My only regret is that I did not hire him sooner.

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Rachel King

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"It is always a pleasure to work with John Sutton. He treats his colleagues with the utmost respect, and is well-liked by his clients. John Sutton has the bedside manner of a saint and the litigation skills of a fine craftsman. If ever you find yourself in the position of needing a criminal defense lawyer, you know who to call--John Sutton!"

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W. Cameron Parsons

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known John for 30 years. I practiced law with him for a number of years. I have worked with him on a number of successful personal injury cases over the years. John is very detail oriented and works tediously to obtain as much for his clients as possible."

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Experience

Rating:  5.3 (Average)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2013.

Suspension issued in AL, 2013

updated on 07/16/2018

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.

John’s comment:

“30 Day voluntary suspension for a matter I self reported. Reinstated immediately following.”

Honors

1984

Sanders Award, Moot Court Award, Birmingham School of Law

Work Experience

1984 - Present

Lawyer, Law Office of John Sutton

Associations

1984 - Present

Alabama State Bar

Menber

Tuscaloosa County Bar Association

Member

Education

N/A

Birmingham School of Law (Birmingham, AL)

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