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Birmingham Municipal Court
David J. Vann Municipal Justice Center
801 17th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
801 17th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
Phone: 205-254-2161
Fax: 205-254-2896
Fax: 205-254-2896
Online Court Resources
Resources for the Birmingham Municipal Court as well as online resources applicable to courts generally in Jefferson County, Alabama, and resources applicable to all courts in Alabama.
Published opinions and orders
Attorney General Opinions
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Forms and related information
Judicial System Forms
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Online fine payments
Pay City of Birmingham Tickets
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Pay Alabama Criminal Fines
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Self help, legal research, general information
Birmingham Municipal Court Information
View and download Birmingham Municipal Court brochures and documents about Gun Court, Defensive Driving School, fine schedule, defendants' rights, payment options, community service, DWI, and pre-trial diversion.
Birmingham Municipal Court Specialty Courts
View information about Birmingham Municipal Court specialty courts including Environmental Court, Court Referral Program, several drug courts, Gun Court, Domestic Violence Court, DWI Court, Veterans Treatment Court, Bilingual Court, Homeless Court, and the Curfew Violation Program.
Jefferson County Law Library
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Alabama Constitution and Laws
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Child Support Information and Services
Find information about the establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support orders; paternity; locating the non-custodial parent; payment; and other issues related to child support. Links to downloadable forms and additional resources are included.
Court Rules
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Legal Information and Legal Assistance
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State Law Library
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Traffic and Motor Vehicle Information
The Alabama Department of Public Safety offers several manuals with legal information about traffic and motor vehicle laws, including driver, CDL, motorcycle, and boat certification. Information and forms related to license reinstatement and other motor vehicle issues are also available.
Legal aid, free services, lawyer referral
Birmingham Area Lawyer Referral
The Birmingham Bar Association offers a free lawyer referral service by telephone.
Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers
The Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program provides free civil legal assistance to low-income residents.
Alabama Legal Assistance and Lawyer Referral
The Alabama State Bar provides information about legal assistance programs and a lawyer referral service.
Complaints Against Lawyers
The Alabama State Bar offers information about complaints against lawyers, including a downloadable brochure.
Consumer Protection
The Alabama Attorney General's Office of Consumer Protection offers an online complaint form and links to downloadable brochures and additional online resources. Select the "Consumer" menu item for links.
Find Legal Assistance
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Lawyer Directory
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Legal Services
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