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Recognized as a Top 100 Trial Attorney, Jim Parkman is an elite federal criminal defense lawyer for high-stakes litigation. With 3+ decades of experience, Jim founded his firm in 2021 to provide premier defense in complex fraud, RICO, money laundering, drug trafficking, and murder cases. Known for defending high-profile figures, he handles serious felony trials nationwide. Based in Birmingham, we serve across Alabama. When your freedom is at risk in federal court, you need a powerhouse with a record of winning “unwinnable” cases. For those who cannot afford to lose, trust an industry-leading trial lawyer for white-collar crimes and serious felonies. Contact Jim Parkman Law today.
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Serves Birmingham, AL

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5 years in business

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Past Customer

2 weeks ago

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Mr. Parkman is such a great attorney My case was very complicated to say the least but I dont believe I could have chosen a better firm to represent me. Thanks!
Jim Parkman Law's reply
Dear Jebrenna, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with our firm. We are incredibly grateful for your five-star review and your kind words regarding Mr. Parkman’s representation. At Jim Parkman Law, we understand that facing the legal system can be overwhelming, especially when a case is as "complicated" as yours was. It was our honor to stand by your side and navigate those complexities to achieve the best possible outcome. As a dedicated criminal defense attorney in Birmingham, Alabama, Jim Parkman has built a reputation for tackling the most intricate and high-stakes cases in the region. We pride ourselves on being the firm people turn to when the stakes are highest and the legal hurdles seem insurmountable. Whether we are appearing in local courts or handling high-profile matters in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, our commitment to excellence remains the same. Expertise in Federal Defense While we handle a wide range of legal matters, Mr. Parkman has a particular passion and specialized focus on federal criminal defense. Federal cases are inherently more complex than state-level charges, often involving years of investigation by agencies like the FBI, DEA, or IRS. Our firm is uniquely equipped to handle these "complicated" federal matters, including: Federal Financial Crimes & White-Collar Defense: We provide aggressive representation for individuals facing allegations of wire fraud, mail fraud, money laundering, embezzlement, and securities fraud. Federal Drug Trafficking: Defending against large-scale conspiracy charges and interstate trafficking allegations requires a deep understanding of federal sentencing guidelines. Homicide and Violent Crimes: Mr. Parkman is widely recognized for his work on high-stakes homicide cases, bringing decades of trial experience to the table to protect the constitutional rights of the accused. Public Corruption: Handling sensitive cases involving government officials and allegations of bribery or racketeering. Cybercrimes & Internet Crimes: Defending against federal charges related to data breaches, identity theft, and online solicitation. Why Complexity Matters You mentioned that your case was very complicated, and that is exactly where our firm shines. Many law firms shy away from cases with massive amounts of discovery, complex financial trails, or multiple co-defendants. At Jim Parkman Law, we thrive in those environments. We believe that every client deserves a meticulously crafted defense strategy, regardless of how "tough" the prosecution's case may seem. Our presence in Birmingham allows us to serve clients throughout Jefferson County and the surrounding areas, providing a local touch with national-level expertise. We are proud to be a staple of the Alabama legal community, and reviews like yours help other residents find the high-quality legal advocacy they need during their most difficult moments. Our Commitment to Birmingham, Alabama We love our community here in Birmingham. From the historic legal circles of downtown to the growing suburban areas, we are committed to being the premier Birmingham criminal defense firm. We want anyone searching for "the best federal lawyer near me" or "top-rated criminal attorney in Alabama" to know that Jim Parkman and his team are ready to fight for them. Jebrenna, thank you again for choosing Jim Parkman Law. Knowing that you feel you couldn't have chosen a better firm is the greatest compliment we could receive. If you or anyone you know ever needs guidance on federal charges, complex litigation, or serious criminal matters, we are always here to help. Best regards, The Team at Jim Parkman Law Criminal Defense & Federal Trial Attorneys Birmingham, Alabama
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Past Customer

Nov 4, 2025

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Past Customer

Aug 25, 2025

From Google

They are absolutely amazing people. They are attentive to their clients and families. I honestly cannot say enough great things about this firm and all the people who work there. I highly recommend them to anyone needing an attorney.
Jim Parkman Law's reply
Thank You, Kerrie, for Your Kind Words and Trust Kerrie, on behalf of Jim Parkman and our entire firm, thank you for taking the time to write such a thoughtful and detailed review. We truly appreciate your feedback and are honored that you chose us to handle your serious criminal defense case. Your words are a powerful testament to the dedication and compassion our entire staff brings to our work every day. We believe that exceptional legal defense goes beyond the courtroom. It requires a firm commitment to our clients and their families, ensuring they feel supported, informed, and confident at every stage of the legal process. Your feedback confirms that our efforts to be attentive and responsive are making a real difference, and for that, we are incredibly proud. Navigating the Alabama legal system can be daunting, especially when facing serious charges. It is our goal to demystify this process for our clients, providing clear answers, timely updates, and a steadfast sense of advocacy. We are passionate about our work as criminal defense attorneys and are committed to fighting for the best possible outcome for every individual we represent. Your recommendation is the highest compliment we can receive. It motivates us to continue providing the highest level of legal service for residents in the Birmingham metro area. We are grateful to be a part of this community, and we proudly serve clients in: Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Homewood, and Mountain Brook Bessemer, Fairfield, Hueytown, Gardendale, and Fultondale Alabaster, Pelham, Chelsea, Helena, Calera, and Jemison Trussville, Moody, Leeds, Pell City, and Springville Pinson, Center Point, Irondale, and throughout Jefferson County, Shelby County, and all of Central Alabama. Whether someone is in need of a DUI lawyer, a felony defense attorney, or legal counsel for federal criminal charges, your review reminds us that the human element of our work is what truly matters. Thank you again for your trust and confidence in our firm. We're here for you every step of the way.
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Past Customer

Aug 11, 2025

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Past Customer

Jun 16, 2025

From Google

Great great great lawyer/staff that will make sure they have your back 100%. So professional and trustworthy. Me and my family love the parkmans! I highly recommend they are GREAT
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