Townley Lawyers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sole Practitioner – Law Office of David B. Norton
Attorney (1990-present)

COURT PRACTICE
Acted as attorney in litigation in numerous cases, jury, and non-jury matters, including personal injury cases ranging from car and truck accidents to medical malpractice, insurance litigation, contract disputes, adoption, divorce, wrongful death, probating estates, fraud, custody litigation, capital murder, and other criminal matters, 1990-present.

GOVERNMENT AGENCY PRACTICE
Acted as counsel for various governmental boards in the State of Alabama, advising boards during official meetings, conducting board elections, working on bond issues, formulating bid specifications for major projects, conducting bid openings, drafting policies and procedures, contracts, resolutions, handling disputes...

State prosecutor from 1983 to 1989. Private practice from 1989 to the present, concentrating in the areas of criminal defense and personal injury.

Jeff is committed to helping his clients through hard times with liabilities and tax issues. His law firm specializes in bankruptcy and tax resolution. He strongly values client collaboration, and he works hard to provide his clients with the knowledge and resources they need to find solutions to their financial circumstances. He has spent over 20 years working with residents across northern Alabama, resolving bankruptcy issues and providing support for all tax-related issues. He grew up in Madison County and is proud to serve the community that made him who he is today. Jeff earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA)...

We are a husband and wife team of attorneys admitted before the Alabama State Bar. Our mission is to provide competent legal services, representation, and counseling from a Christian perspective, seeking to assist our clients in addressing their legal issues under the highest ethical standards. We view it to be our duty to seek to understand fully the unique situations of each client, listening carefully and asking the necessary questions to discern all the courses of action that the client has in order for the client to make an informed decision. Mickey J. Gentle is a third generation native of...

Having grown up the son of devout educators in rural Madison County, Gary has never forgotten the simple yet enduring lessons of faith, integrity and hard work. As an all-county athlete and avid outdoorsman, he built lifelong friendships and associations with the kinds of people that make up the backbone of our country. However, he also saw how quickly those salt-of-the-earth people can be taken advantage of by large, faceless corporate entities. It was a deep calling to defend the rights of his friends and neighbors that became the motivating force behind Gary’s desire to go to law school. Working...

John specializes in criminal law, family law, probate, and personal injury, He is passionate about advocating for his clients in their most challenging times. His journey into law began during his college years, when his father experienced a life-changing accident. The way his attorneys guided his family through that difficult process left a lasting impact on him and inspired him to pursue a career where he could make a difference. He thrives on competition, whether in academics, sports, or in the courtroom and he believes that a strong support system is vital. That's why he has surrounded himself with positive, community-driven...

Mr. Trousdale graduated from Bradshaw High School in 1984 and earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Alabama in 1988. He was awarded the Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Alabama School of Law in 1991 and was admitted to the Alabama State Bar in 1991. He is also a member of the United States District Court for both the Northern District and Middle District of Alabama. He serves as the Court Referee for the 11th Judicial Circuit and is the Prosecutor for the City of Florence Municipal Court. He is a...

Robin Wolfe graduated with an Associates of Arts Degree in Pre-Law; a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science; and, a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English before attending law school. She received her Juris Doctorate in 1999; and, she has been licensed in the State of Alabama to practice law since 1999. She has been licensed to practice in the United States District Courts since 2000.

After working as a partner in a small firm (Thomas, Boyanton & Clem, L.L.C.), Mrs. Wolfe decided to open her own practice in 2002. She has been the sole operator of...

No representation is made that the quality of legal services to be performed is greater than services performed by other lawyers. No attorney client relationship is established by the use of any information contained on this site. The varied experiences of Joshua M. Pendergrass, make him ideally suited to serve clients with various needs and case types. Growing up in Fairview, Tennessee, a small town in a rural area outside Nashville, Josh learned from his grandparents, an appreciation for hard work, and for sticking to one's word. Upon graduation from high school, Josh attended Lambuth University, in Jackson, Tennessee, on scholarship. By...

Born and raised in Huntsville, Alabama, I am a graduate of the University of Alabama in Huntsville (1998) and the Samford University Cumberland School of Law (2002). I am licensed to practice law in the State of Alabama and have been admitted before the Federal District Court for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Alabama.

From an early age, I learned that the most powerful skill that can be mastered is the ability to change someone’s mind… which is why I became a lawyer. The most rewarding part of my job is advocating for those in need and using...

Richard C. Duell III maintains an active presence in the state, national and international legal communities advocating client's rights through a number of organizational and committee memberships. Mr. Duell is well respected by his colleagues having received a rating of "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating from the universally recognized legal referral source. Richard C. Duell III received his Doctor of Jurisprudence at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and his undergraduate degree in Business Administration from Auburn University. He has published numerous articles and speaks often on commercial and franchising law. Mr. Duell was on the panel...

Jacy graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Criminal Justice. After enlisting as a paralegal in the Air National Guard, she earned her law degree from Southern Illinois University School of Law. Upon earning Top Graduate of her class at Air Force Officer Training School, Jacy commissioned as a Judge Advocate (JAG) in the Air National Guard. At the Air Force Judge Advocate Staff Officer Course, she won the “Excellence in Advocacy Competition” for demonstrating the greatest skill and ability as a trial lawyer among all students. At our firm, she represents clients in several...

35 years practicing law in Shelby, Jefferson, Chilton & Bibb counties Former Judge in Hoover, Alabaster, Harpersville, Vincent, Wilsonville Mentor to many successful Attorneys

With twenty years of legal experience, Meredith Turpin is a seasoned and respected attorney who has built a reputation for delivering effective, compassionate, and strategic legal representation across a range of complex legal matters including bankruptcy, real property, probate, divorce, family law, and adoptions during some of the most challenging transitions in her clients' lives. Throughout her career, Meredith successfully represented individuals, families, and real property owners in and out of the courtroom, with her clients’ personal goals and financial security as her top priority. Her deep understanding of both the legal and emotional aspects of family law...

Charles G. Pitman is the founder of Charles G. Pitman Attorneys at Law, LLC. Charles received his bachelor's degree in Sociology from Samford University in Birmingham, AL and was a member of the Alpha Kappa Delta international sociology honor society. He attended Birmingham School of Law in Birmingham, AL and passed the Alabama State Bar on the first attempt. Charles focuses his practice on handling auto accident, personal injury and disability claims. When asked what he wanted to be when he grew up, Charles always replied that he wanted to be an attorney so he could help people. Immediately upon passing...

Early in my adult life, I faced the same challenges many of my clients now experience, dealing with credit issues, overwhelming financial stress, and feeling powerless against large institutions. I know what it’s like to be denied opportunities because of credit scores and other financial issues. I remember the frustration of trying to rebuild my credit, which seemed impossible to fix and the toll it took emotionally and financially. Those experiences lit a fire in me. They led me to law school with a purpose: to stand up for people like me, people who just want a fair shot at rebuilding...