Bessemer Lawyers

After many years of practicing law with a large prestigious firm, Trip Walton decided to build his own firm around a core of attorneys with superior trial skills, who would share the same goal of standing up and fighting for the rights of those who cannot fight for themselves. Trip is a former Golden Gloves Heavyweight Boxing Champion. The values of a fighter are honor, dignity, pride and sportsmanship. Trip learned that aggressive hard work, persistence and diligence pay off – in the boxing ring and in the courtroom. While in college and law school, Trip Walton enjoyed a successful...

Attorney Young received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Alabama School of Law in 1979 and was admitted to the Alabama State Bar that same year. Mr. Young is an active member of the Coffee County Bar Association where he served as President from 1987 to 2003. He is also an active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), National College for DUI Defense, and Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (GCDLA). He is a lifetime member of the Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (ACDLA) where he served on the board of directors for more than...

Over the last decade J.D. Hawke has been practicing law in the various courtrooms all over Baldwin County and Mobile County. Mr. Hawke founded the Law Office of J.D. Hawke LLC in 2011, and his practice has focused on representing clients charged with criminal offenses and people dealing with family law issues. Mr. Hawke also has years of experience handling contract disputes, civil litigation cases, small business matters, landlord/tenant disputes, document drafting, personal injury cases, probate actions and estate planning. In addition to being a licensed attorney in the State of Alabama, he also has experience practicing in the United...