Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Centre, AL
Established in 2005, our law firm provides comprehensive legal representation rooted in fairness, professionalism, and deep legal expertise. With a focus on personalized attention, we serve clients in Cherokee County, AL, and surrounding areas, specializing in real estate transactions, criminal defense, personal injury claims, wrongful death litigation, trusts and estates, and juvenile law. Our founder, J. Shane Givens, Attorney At Law, brings extensive trial experience and a client-first philosophy to every case, leveraging technology to maintain clear communication and proactive case management.We prioritize understanding each client's unique needs to deliver aggressive advocacy and practical solutions, whether in courtrooms or during real estate closings. Our commitment to community and legal excellence has earned us recognition as a trusted resource for individuals facing complex legal challenges.
Services
Real Estate Law
Criminal Defense
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Trusts & Estates
Juvenile Law
Civil Litigation
Appeals
Family Law
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We provide aggressive courtroom advocacy with personalized legal strategies.
- Our firm combines large-firm expertise with small-town accessibility.
- We utilize modern technology for transparent case updates and communication.
- We offer free initial consultations for all practice areas.
- Our attorney has trial experience in diverse legal matters since 2004.
Services
Real Estate Law
Guiding clients through property purchases, sales, and closings with expertise in document preparation and title transfers. Our practice ensures compliance with state regulations while protecting client interests during real estate transactions. We serve homebuyers, sellers, and businesses in Cherokee County and surrounding areas.
Criminal Defense
Providing aggressive defense representation for misdemeanor and felony charges. We protect client rights during investigations, arrests, and trials while developing strategic defense approaches. Our practice covers DUI, traffic violations, and juvenile criminal matters in Alabama courts.
Personal Injury
Representing clients injured in accidents caused by negligence. We pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain through settlement negotiations or litigation. Our focus includes auto accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, and workplace injuries.
Trusts & Estates
Creating customized estate plans to protect assets and ensure proper distribution. We handle wills, trusts, probate administration, and resolve estate disputes while maximizing tax efficiency for clients throughout Alabama.
Juvenile Law
Advocating for minors facing criminal charges through the juvenile justice system. We work with families to navigate court proceedings, alternative placements, and potential adult court referrals while protecting youthful offender protections.
People
J. Shane Givens, Attorney At Law
Attorney & Founder
Licensed since 2004, Mr. Givens graduated cum laude from Cumberland School of Law. He has practiced in real estate, criminal defense, and civil litigation, earning recognition from Martindale-Hubbell. Active in community organizations, he serves Cherokee County as both legal advocate and civic leader.
Questions
What areas of law does J. Shane Givens practice?
We specialize in real estate transactions, criminal defense, personal injury claims, trusts and estates, juvenile law, and civil litigation.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for all legal matters to discuss your case and available options.
How long has the firm been in practice?
J. Shane Givens established the firm in 2005 after working at a Birmingham law firm since 2004.
What makes your firm different from others?
We combine large-firm experience with personalized attention, using technology to maintain client communication and case efficiency.
Do you handle cases outside Centre, AL?
While based in Centre, we represent clients throughout Cherokee County and surrounding Alabama jurisdictions.
