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Criminal Defense Law Clinic
Criminal Defense Clinic | For Law Students | For the Public | Law School Clinics
The Criminal Defense
Clinic has operated out of the Tuscaloosa Public
Defender’s Office for over two decades; prior to that, law
students worked in the Public Defender’s and District
Attorney’s Offices as externs. Professor Joe Morrison
directs this clinic, which represents indigent defendants in
misdemeanor and felony criminal matters in Tuscaloosa
County’s municipal, district, and circuit courts. Students
handle preliminary hearings, motions, pleas, and bench
and jury trials in almost 200 cases each year.

more information for law students
Students represent indigent defendants in misdemeanor and felony criminal matters through the Tuscaloosa County Public Defender’s Office in the county courthouse in downtown Tuscaloosa. Students handle preliminary hearings, motions, and bench and jury trials.

more information for the public
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 870392, Tuscaloosa 35487-0392
Physical Address: The University of Alabama School of Law, 101 Paul Bryant Drive, Tuscaloosa 35401
Phone number: (205) 345-8200
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