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I have successfully handled more than 5,000 custody cases. I offer a free telephone consultation to initially discuss each client's legal situation and evaluate their case with them.
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Acquired: 1974
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37 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | August 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Very Poor
I summoned up every penny I had for this guy, months go by and I never met the guy, never even once talked to him, only his secretary. A couple months go by and they decided that I owed more money and I pleaded then to give me some time since I just gave them everything I had. So they agreed that I c...
Posted by Samuel | February 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
Attorney with good heart and passion for his job
Mr. Bodiford is the best of the best of what he does I hired him from out of state. And I got way more then I paid for. He really knows his family court. From the moment I hired him I knew that he would handle my case as like I was the only case he had. If I needed anything him or his clerk would hav...
Posted by Jason | January 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Divorce Attorney
Having been married in the state of Alabama but relocating to South Florida after our separation, Mr. Bodiford and his staff took care of all legal matters to make my divorce final.
Posted by Doina | June 10, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Divorce Attorney
I wanted to take time to write this review because it’s well deserved. I am extremely grateful to Mr. Bodiford for representing me in my divorce case. The separation from my husband affected me both emotionally and financially. I was looking for someone trustworthy with vast experience on my side...
Posted by anonymous | April 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Thankful for Mr. Bodiford
My brother retained Mr. Bodiford earlier this year for a difficult custody case. Our family had contacted several government agencies for help to no avail. Mr. Bodiford and his caring, compassionate staff helped us through this trying time. My niece and nephew are happy and in the custody of their fa...
"I endorse this lawyer. James is a dedicated, diligent and professional attorney, bound to solve even the most complex and challenging cases. He is a top notch attorney in his areas of practice and a well respected lawyer in the legal community. I recommend his quality services without hesitation to anyone seeking legal representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known James for over 30 years; worked in same office with him for several years and have been opposing counsel on occasion. James is conscientious, always prepared, willing to discuss the case with the other attorney and attempt to settle the issues so that both parties are satisfied with the result. He is a gentleman, not one to attempt to trip the other attorney up, but to conduct the case with dignity. He treats other lawyers with respect."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known and worked with James for over 30 years. He is recognized by the local bar as a seasoned, gifted and ethical trial attorney. I give James my highest recommendation"
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Bodiford has practiced in Mobile, Alabama for many years and has a good reputation in the legal community. He is very personable and trustworthy. His clients benefit from his experience and knowledge in his chosen practice areas."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known him for many years and we practiced law together in the same office."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Bodiford is a preeminent practitioner in the field of domestic relations law and he has many years of experience."
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
1974 - Present
Attorney at Law, James W. Bodiford, Jr.
2005 - Present
Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce
1990 - Present
Sertomer ClubPast President
1980 - Present
Mobile Bar Association
1980 - Present
Mobile Bar Foundation
1976 - Present
U. S. Federal District Court for the Southern Division of Alabama
1974 - Present
Alabama State Bar
1974 - Present
Alabama Bar Foundation
1974 - Present
Alabama Trial Lawyers Association
1974 - Present
South Alabama Trial Lawyers Association
1974 - Present
Alabama Bar Foundation
1976 - 1980
United States Court of Federal Claims Bar Association
1972 - 1974
Judge William BollingClerk
1974
JD - Juris Doctor
1968
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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