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Experienced Legal Counsel in Huntsville
Linda F. Coats, Attorney at Law is a private legal practice in Huntsville, Alabama, led by a seasoned attorney with a diverse background in the legal system. Linda Coats has been a fixture in the Madison County legal community for over three decades, bringing a wealth of experience to her clients. Notably, she served as a District Court Judge for Madison County, a role that gave her a unique perspective on the judicial process from the other side of the bench. Now in private practice, she utilizes this deep understanding of courtroom dynamics to advocate for her clients. Her practice focuses on helping individuals navigate complex personal and legal challenges, primarily in the areas of family law and criminal defense.
Practice Areas
The firm offers legal representation in critical areas that affect the lives and liberties of local residents.
- Criminal Defense: Defending individuals accused of crimes, drawing on her experience as a former judge and assistant district attorney to build effective defense strategies.
- Family Law: Assisting clients with divorce, child custody, and domestic relations matters, aiming to resolve conflicts and protect family interests.
- Juvenile Law: Representing minors and families in juvenile court proceedings, a specific area of expertise developed during her judicial tenure.
- Domestic Violence: Handling cases involving protection from abuse orders and related legal issues.
A Unique Perspective
Linda Coats’ career path-from Assistant District Attorney to private practitioner to District Judge and back to private practice-provides her with a comprehensive view of the legal system. She understands how prosecutors build cases and how judges weigh evidence. This insight can be invaluable for clients who need to find a lawyer who can anticipate the opposition’s moves. While her firm handles difficult cases, she remains dedicated to the principles of justice and fair representation. Whether you are facing a criminal charge or a difficult family dispute, Linda Coats offers the seasoned guidance of a legal professional who has seen it all.
Local Office
The firm is located in a residential-professional area of Huntsville, offering a more personal setting for client meetings.
- Location: Situated on Stevens Avenue NE, in the Five Points/Medical District area.
- Accessibility: Convenient to downtown and the major hospitals.
Contact the Office
If you need legal assistance, Linda F. Coats is available to discuss your case. Contact her office today to schedule a consultation and benefit from her years of experience in the Alabama legal system.
Specializing In
Criminal Defense, Family Law, Juvenile Law
Address & Location
Located in the historic Five Points neighborhood, just northeast of Downtown Huntsville and near the scenic Monte Sano Mountain foothills.
Building Location
Housed in a charming single-story residential-style commercial building situated near the Jackson Way Baptist Church. The professional offices are located on Stevens Ave NE.
Suite Access
Enter through the building’s main front entrance facing Stevens Ave NE. The office is located directly inside the main entryway on the ground floor.
Parking Details
Convenient free on-site surface parking is available directly in front of the building, with additional public surface parking options and street parking nearby.
Public Transit
Served by Huntsville Transit (Orbit) Route 9 (Oakwood); nearest stop is at Andrew Jackson Way and Stevens Avenue.
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