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Aggressive Criminal Defense and Estate Planning
Tewalt Law Firm LLC is a trusted legal resource in Huntsville, Alabama, dedicated to defending the rights of individuals and planning for the future of families. Founded in 2003 by attorney Michael T. Tewalt, the firm brings over two decades of experience to the table. Located on Washington Street Northeast in downtown Huntsville, the office is a haven for those facing the daunting prospect of criminal charges or the delicate task of estate planning. Michael Tewalt is known for his straight-talking approach and his commitment to ‘bringing the law to your corner,’ ensuring that every client understands their options and feels empowered to make the right decisions.
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense: Providing robust representation in municipal, state, and federal courts for a wide range of offenses, including theft, assault, and drug charges.
- Domestic Violence: defending clients against serious accusations that can impact their freedom and family life, including handling protection order hearings.
- DUI Defense: fighting to protect driving privileges and minimize the long-term consequences of driving under the influence charges.
- Juvenile Delinquency: advocating for minors in the juvenile justice system to protect their future opportunities.
- Wills and Estate Planning: crafting clear and legally binding wills and powers of attorney to ensure assets are distributed according to the client’s wishes.
- Federal Crimes: Handling complex federal cases with the specific knowledge required for the U.S. District Courts.
A Client-Focused Experience
Tewalt Law Firm distinguishes itself through its accessibility and willingness to serve a diverse clientele. The firm is bilingual, offering services in Spanish (se habla español), which is a vital resource for the Hispanic community in North Alabama. Michael Tewalt’s background includes graduation from Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law and years of navigating the local court systems. He understands that legal problems don’t just affect your record; they affect your life. Whether you need to find a lawyer to keep you out of jail or to secure your family’s financial future, Tewalt Law Firm offers the experienced and personalized counsel you need. Their central location near the courthouse facilitates prompt and efficient handling of all legal matters.
Specializing In
Federal Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence, Spanish Speaking Legal Services
Address & Location
The office is situated in the historic Downtown Huntsville area, located within the central business and courthouse district.
Building Location
A charming, historic three-story brick office building located at 100 Washington St NE. Originally built in 1900, it sits directly near local favorites like the Kaffeeklatsch coffee house and The Bottle restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter through the primary front entrance on Washington St NE and proceed to Suite B-3 on the lower level.
Parking Details
Clients have access to a private, secure surface parking lot with 60 spaces located behind the building. Paid visitor parking is also available in nearby Lot E or via street meters along Washington Street.
Public Transit
Served by Huntsville Transit Route 3 (Holmes – UAH); nearest stop is at Clinton Ave & Washington St.
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