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Specialized Criminal Defense in Huntsville
Focused Advocacy for the Accused
Dorothy Schmidt Attorney At Law is a dedicated legal practice in Huntsville, Alabama, with a sharp focus on criminal defense. Led by Dorothy Hammonds Schmidt, who has been licensed to practice law in Alabama for nearly two decades, the firm provides aggressive representation for individuals facing criminal charges. Unlike general practitioners who handle a little bit of everything, Dorothy Schmidt concentrates 100% of her practice on criminal law. This specialization allows her to stay abreast of the latest changes in statutes and case law, providing her clients with a knowledgeable and strategic defense. Whether you are charged with a DUI, a drug offense, or a violent crime, having an attorney who deals exclusively with criminal matters can be a decisive factor in your case. If you need to find a criminal defense lawyer who is fully immersed in the criminal justice system, Dorothy Schmidt offers the expertise you need.
Practice Areas
The firm handles a comprehensive range of criminal cases, including:
- DUI / DWI Defense: challenging breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and traffic stop procedures to protect clients’ driving privileges and freedom.
- Drug Crimes: defending against charges of possession, distribution, and manufacturing of controlled substances.
- Violent Crimes: representing individuals accused of assault, domestic violence, and other serious offenses.
- Misdemeanors and Felonies: handling cases across the spectrum of severity in both municipal and state courts.
Dorothy Schmidt is a member of the Huntsville Bar Association and is recognized for her commitment to her clients. She understands that a criminal charge puts your reputation, employment, and liberty at risk. She works tirelessly to scrutinize the prosecution’s evidence and build a robust defense strategy. When you need to hire a DUI attorney or a defense counsel who will stand up for your rights, Dorothy Schmidt is a proven advocate.
Convenient Downtown Office
The firm is located on Randolph Avenue in downtown Huntsville, in the heart of the legal district. This location ensures that the firm is just moments away from the courthouse, allowing for efficient handling of hearings and filings. Clients can expect a professional and focused environment where their legal defense is the top priority.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Drug Crimes
Address & Location
Located in the historic Twickenham district of Downtown Huntsville, just one block east of Courthouse Square.
Building Location
Housed on the first floor of a professional multi-tenant commercial office building at 200 Randolph Avenue SE. The building is situated in a prominent historic area directly opposite Central Presbyterian Church and near Bicentennial Park.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main front entrance on Randolph Avenue SE. The office is located on the ground floor in Suite 101.
Parking Details
Convenient parking options include a private on-site surface public parking lot, nearby public lots like Lot E, and public on-street parking spaces along Randolph Avenue SE.
Public Transit
Served by Huntsville Transit Route 3 (Holmes – UAH); nearest stop is at Holmes Avenue & Washington Street.
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