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North Alabama Personal Injury,

Criminal Defense, and Family Attorney

When it comes to matters of Criminal Defense, Personal Injury Claims, and Family Law, you deserve nothing less than the best possible advocacy and guidance. The law firm of John M. Totten, P.C. understands the Power of Representation in these matters, and we are dedicated to helping you achieve favorable and equitable resolutions when you are faced with a wide variety of legal challenges.

Led by Attorney John Totten—one of the top trial lawyers in North Alabama—we have extensive experience representing good people throughout Alabama in the areas of family law, personal injury and criminal defense. Our services are built around the core tenets of compassion, personal attention, and the aggressive and effective pursuit of your legal goals.

Located in Athens, we serve clients throughout North Alabama, including those residing in Limestone, Madison, Lauderdale, Colbert, Morgan, and Lawrence Counties, as well as the municipalities in these counties. Good people need good lawyers, so we encourage you to explore our site to learn more about the services we offer and ask that you not hesitate to reach out to us at any time if you are in need of the highest quality legal representation
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Family Law

When you are faced with difficult legal challenges involving your family, you need an attorney you can rely on to represent you.

Personal Injury

John M. Totten, P.C. is dedicated to helping those who who have been victimized by the negligence and failures of other individuals or organizations.

Criminal

From DUIs to capital murder cases, we have extensive experience successfully defending clients in both state and federal courts.

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Testimonials

We was hit with a child custody case and John Totten saved us! We got our daughter ho… Read more
Christy
In a time where I was unsure of what to do or how to handle a major life event, John … Read more
I appreciate the work that Mr. Totten and his staff completed for me. Everything was … Read more
Alyson
John and his staff are very knowledgeable about the laws. They took time with my case… Read more
I came to Mr. Totten through high recommendation in what felt like my darkest hour. M… Read more
Angelo
I would definitely recommend John Totten to anyone. When you find yourself in a situa… Read more
Thanks for all you did for me. Thanks for representing me, but most of all, thanks fo… Read more
Fred & Katherine B.
Mr. Totten handled both my divorce the contempt of court proceeding that followed. He… Read more
Good service and answered all my questions. Wonderful people to work with. He listens… Read more
Troy
Mr. Totten and Bridgett are an awesome choice. They took my case and helped me till t… Read more
Derrick

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