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Combative & Defensive Legal Representation

Facing criminal charges can seem overwhelming. Most of us feel like we have our whole lives ahead of us, and a felony or misdemeanor can ruin those plans. Thankfully, all isn't lost. As a defense attorney, I can help you navigate the legal system so we can work toward the best possible outcome.

CRIMINAL DEFENSE & PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY IN TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA

Feeling Lost Due to A Criminal Charge? You Don't Have to Face This Challenge Alone.

As a previous prosecutor, I understand how overwhelming these charges can feel for my clients. Everyone makes mistakes from time to time. However, all actions have consequences. I aim to collaborate with my clients to strive for the best possible outcome. As long as you are willing to work with me on your case, I will do my best to help you receive the most favorable outcome and provide peace of mind through the process.
I have been protecting people since my days playing Division I football. I truly believe this is what I was born to do. Josh Swords

Have you suffered an injury? Let Josh Take Care of Your Case.

Accidents happen, but that doesn't mean you should have to suffer through them alone. When someone else's oversight causes you pain and suffering, you deserve compensation. However, you'll likely need time to rest and recover. The last thing you'll want to worry about is a court date. That’s where I come in as your personal injury attorney. I will fight to try to obtain the best possible settlement for you so that you can focus on healing.

At the end of the day, whether you're facing drug crimes, a DUI/DWI, or a misdemeanor, I am here to help. As an experienced criminal defense attorney, I have faith that I can help you feel comfortable throughout the legal process. I look at each of my clients as people, and I try my best to work with you and meet your needs. I'm proud to serve the Tuscaloosa, AL, community and the neighboring areas of Eutaw, Birmingham, Livingston, and Carrollton.

Josh Swords

Attorney at Law

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I'VE WORKED AS A PROSECUTOR BEFORE. YOU DESERVE AN EXPERIENCED CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY ON YOUR SIDE.

Working as a prosecutor taught me a lot about what makes a compelling case. I do my best to work with my clients to learn additional details about circumstances leading up to the charge and fight aggressively in the courtroom for a favorable verdict. Through both my 15 years as a criminal defense attorney and my time as a prosecutor, I learned many strategies that help me create a compelling defense. Even if you made a mistake, you don't have to roll over and accept your fate. You deserve a criminal defense attorney who wants to help you move forward.

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Areas of Practice

Criminal defense
DUI Defense
Drug Possession
Personal Injury
Expungements
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FIGHTING COLLEGE CRIME CHARGES IN ALABAMA SINCE 2009

Providing High-Quality Legal Services You Can Trust

Defending Your Rights as A Citizen

Almost everyone makes mistakes when they're young, but these issues don't have to haunt us. I've worked with clients from Livingston, Carrollton, and across the state of Alabama to provide high-quality criminal defense services. Whether you've been charged with drug crimes, a misdemeanor, or have a personal injury claim, I am ready to defend your rights as a citizen. I understand how important a strong defense is to my clients, and I'm ready to tackle any challenge.

Advocating for The Innocent and The Injured

If you're looking for a criminal defense attorney with years of experience and a drive to succeed, I encourage you to reach out to me. Together, we can overcome the challenges associated with criminal charges, misdemeanors, and other college crimes. I will prioritize your case and strive to get you a fair ruling. When working with me, you'll have a lawyer that cares about how misdemeanors and criminal charges will affect you later in life. Together, we will aim for the best possible resolution.