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Assault Defense Attorney in Birmingham

Ambitious Defense in Jefferson County & Shelby County

Discuss your assault charges during a FREE evaluation.

Assault Penalties in Alabama

Any type of assault charge can carry heavy penalties, which include jail time and/or fines. If you are convicted of a felony assault crime, then you will have to live as a felon, which can restrict your rights, employment, and housing opportunities in the future. Your entire future is on the line here, so make sure you work with an experienced attorney.

Put a Former Prosecutor to Work for You

Attorney Jeffrey G. Hester is a former prosecutor who knows how to fight even the toughest assault charges. He is a skilled litigator who has handled hundreds of trials in front of judges and juries. With over 20 years of experience in criminal defense cases, he has in-depth experience investigating, preparing, and defending a wide range of assault offenses. When you need someone to protect you from the maximum penalties of a crime, you can turn to Attorney Jeffrey G. Hester.

To discuss your case, call our office at (205) 861-0980.

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  • Attorney Jeffrey Hester is one of the BEST!

    “He is one of the best. Been my attorney for 4 years on many cases and he’s done a lot for me. Plus he’s a Christian and God really works thru him. Very good man, attorney and judge.”

    - Alana C.
  • Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value

    “I can't say enough kind things about Mr. Hester. Knowledgeable, professional, empathetic, and understanding. He is also a judge himself. He helped me through a difficult situation.”

    - Cheryl B.
  • You can count on Jeff Hester!

    “Jeff has been a family friend for years! He’s always taken care of us when we needed anything. You can count on him to take the time to explain things and he’s trying concern for you and on your side! ...”

    - Happy Client
  • Jeff Hester was a blessing to us!

    “We were treated as we were his only clients (I know that was not the case).”

    - Jim
  • Attorney Jeff Hester is honest & straightforward!

    “I was very pleased with the results.”

    - B.W.
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What Sets Us Apart?

  • Client-Centered Services

    He genuinely cares about each client and works hard to protect their rights. He works hard to foster attorney-client relationships built on trust and respect.

  • Focused On Results

    Attorney Jeffrey G. Hester is committed to the best possible result. Whether he is pushing to get charges dropped, negotiating for a favorable plea deal, or defending you in court, he wants what is best for your future.

  • Skilled Trial Lawyer

    He has handled 100s of trials in his legal career. He is a veteran litigator who has delivered many positive for his clients, including in tough cases.

  • Former Prosecutorial Experience

    As a former prosecutor, he has handled numerous misdemeanors and felonies. He has an insider’s perspective on the criminal justice system and he knows how prosecutors operate.

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