Jefferson County, Alabama

Jefferson County, Unified Judicial System, State of Alabama

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The 10th Judicial Circuit - Jefferson County, Birmingham and Bessemer Divisions

The Tenth Judicial Circuit of the Alabama State Court system consists of the Birmingham and Bessemer Divisions.  Information about the various judges, court personnel, filing fees and juror information can all be found on this website.

Pay traffic tickets and District Criminal Court fines online.

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Please see the traffic court page for more information.

10th Judicial Circuit, Jefferson County, Mentoring Pilot Program

The 10th Judicial Circuit, Jefferson County - Birmingham Division, is in the process of implementing a mentoring program.  Information for participants and volunteers is available available here.


If you find any content missing or inaccurate on this site, please contact Brian P. Brock at for site updates.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

All Birmingham Circuit Civil Division practitioners: please see this memorandum (PDF format) regarding motion practice in the Jefferson County, Birmingham Division, Circuit Civil courts.March 20, 2009
The Guardian Ad-Litem certification and re-certification training schedule has been released for 2009.  Have a look at the schedule and make plans to attend if you need certification or re-certification as a GAL.  Please note: all registration must be done online at http://conferences.alacourt.gov/ADLogin.aspx if you plan on attending one of these classes!March 18, 2009
The Birmingham Civil Differential Case Management Plan has been updated and revised and is now available as a PDF download. Also, the general pre-trial Scheduling Order is available for download as a PDF file.  See the DCMP Revision article for more information and to download the DCMP and Scheduling Order. January 26, 2009.
Persons interested in becoming Court Interpreters in the Alabama State Judicial System must register with the Administrative Office of Courts using this PDF form.  Please complete the form and submit it to the Administrative Office of Courts to register.  For more information, please download and review the form.  For complete information on the Administrative Office of Courts’ Foreign Language Interpreter Certification Program, visit http://elegal.alacourt.gov/.January 8, 2009
The Alabama Supreme Court has, as of October 24, 2008 (effective immediately), amended Rule 3(b), Rule 4, Rule 5, Rule 6(e), Rule 11, Rule 55(a), Rule 58, Rule 59.1, Rule 77(d), and Rule 79, of the Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure.  Please take note of the important changes in this PDF Order from the Alabama Supreme Court.October 31, 2008
These Criminal Case Appointment Forms are required to be completed by any attorney applying for appointed cases in Jefferson County's Criminal Division circuit courts.  The forms must be completed by the applicant attorney and signed by the presiding judge of the Birmingham Circuit Criminal Division, Hon. C. Tommy Nail. October 7, 2008.
The information presented on this website is for general informative purposes only as a service to the public and is not to be construed as legal advice.  If you have a legal question you should consult an attorney.