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  • Welcome to our Firm

    Welcome to the law firm of Sam P. Dixon, III. Our firm focuses on criminal defense and divorce matters. We are centrally located in Birmingham, Alabama and represent clients throughout the State of Alabama.

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  • Criminal Defense

    Our law firm represents good people throughout Alabama on criminal defense matters such as murder, sex crimes, theft crimes, and DUI in all courts, municipal, district, or circuit court.

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  • Domestic Relations

    Lawyer Sam P. Dixon focuses on divorce, custody and other family law and divorce legal matters in Birmingham and throughout Alabama with a history of excellence and success.

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Excellent Litigator

“Mr. Dixon is an excellent litigator and really knows the courtroom. He was always available and gave me realistic goals, which he constantly exceeded!"

Absolutely Amazing

“Mr. Dixon was absolutely amazing! He fought tooth and nail for my legal needs. He’s a very personable, knowledgeable and skillful lawyer! I would highly recommend him!"

Truly Cares

"The best attorney in Alabama. He will fight for you and truly cares for his clients well-being in all aspects. Goes over and beyond for you in any way he can. Also is a savage in the court room. Love him to death."

Awesome Man

"Awesome man, great communicator and cares about his clients. I'll never use another attorney ever again. Does anything it takes for his clients."

Experienced Alabama Criminal Defense & Family Law Attorney

Dedicated Advocacy for Your Legal Needs in Birmingham and Beyond


Mission Statement

At Dixon Law, LLC, we offer aggressive, tailored legal representation to secure the best possible outcome for your case. Our goal is to provide expert guidance, realistic expectations, and exceptional client communication, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. We understand that legal challenges, whether in criminal defense or family law, can be overwhelming. Trust us to provide personalized, knowledgeable legal support that gets results.


Our Legal Services in Birmingham, AL

At Dixon Law, we are committed to fiercely defending your rights and advocating for your best interests. Our law firm specializes in Criminal Defense and Family Law, and our experienced attorney, Sam P. Dixon, III, is known for his extensive expertise in litigation, trial strategy, depositions, pretrial motions, and appellate work. Whether you face criminal charges or are navigating a family law issue, Dixon Law is here to help. Serving Birmingham, AL, and the surrounding areas, we provide effective legal solutions and strong advocacy.

Contact Dixon Law today for a free consultation to discuss your case and explore your options.


Stay Informed with Our Cutting-Edge Case Management System

Dixon Law, LLC, recently implemented state-of-the-art case management software to improve client experience. This secure platform allows clients to access an online E-Portal for easy communication and case tracking. Our clients benefit from:

  • Instant notifications of court dates and legal updates

  • Direct messaging with your attorney and legal team

  • Secure online payment options, invoice reviews, and billing details

  • Easy document uploads (photos, recordings, legal documents)

  • Access to case filings, motions, and legal paperwork

This system ensures transparency, keeps you updated, and gives you control over your legal journey.


Our Practice Areas in Criminal Defense & Family Law

At Dixon Law, we specialize in two main areas of law: Criminal Defense and Family Law. We are dedicated to providing aggressive representation and personalized legal solutions for individuals in Birmingham and the surrounding areas.

Criminal Defense in Birmingham, AL

Our criminal defense services cover a wide range of criminal charges, and we are committed to achieving the best outcome for every client. We handle cases including:

  • Drug Crimes (Possession, Distribution, Trafficking)

  • Sex Crimes (Assault, Exploitation, Abuse)

  • DUI (Driving Under the Influence)

  • Murder and Homicide Defense

  • Expungements (Clearing Criminal Records)

  • Post-Conviction Relief and Sentencing Appeals

  • Trafficking Offenses

If you are facing criminal charges in Birmingham, AL, don't wait—contact Dixon Law for expert defense.

Family Law Services in Birmingham, AL

When it comes to family law matters, Dixon Law provides compassionate yet firm representation for clients facing challenging legal situations. Our services include:

  • Divorce (Contested and Uncontested)

  • Child Custody and Visitation

  • Custody Modifications and Parental Rights

  • Property Settlements and Asset Division

  • Adoptions (Including Stepparent and Private Adoptions)

We help families navigate emotionally charged legal issues with professionalism and care, always striving for outcomes that are in the best interest of all involved.

Appellate Law in Birmingham, AL

In addition to criminal and family law, Dixon Law offers comprehensive appellate services for those seeking to challenge previous verdicts or decisions. Our services include:

  • Criminal Appeals and Brief Writing

  • Post-Conviction Relief and Sentencing Appeals

  • Writ of Certiorari and other Appellate Procedures

  • Applications for Rehearing

If you believe your case warrants further review, Dixon Law can assist you in navigating the appellate process.


Why Choose Dixon Law for Your Legal Needs?

  • Proven Track Record: With years of experience in criminal defense and family law, Dixon Law has a reputation for aggressive advocacy and favorable outcomes.

  • Client-Centered Approach: We prioritize your needs and keep you informed throughout the process.

  • Free Consultation: We offer a no-obligation consultation to discuss your case and your options.


Get in Touch Today

If you need an experienced criminal defense attorney or a skilled family law lawyer in Birmingham, AL, Dixon Law, LLC is here to help. Call us now at (205) 616-8896 or fill out our contact form to schedule your free consultation.

Here To Help

The Dixon law firm in Birmingham, Alabama is here to serve the people of Alabama. Like his great-grandfather, a former governor in the State of Alabama, Sam believes in strong advocacy and ethical representation in all aspects of his legal practice. Mr. Dixon limits his practice to those charged with a crime, and to those going through a divorce or family law matter in Alabama. You can expect top-notch representation throughout your divorce or Alabama criminal defense litigation.

Practice Areas

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CRIMINAL DEFENSE

Centrally located in Birmingham, Lawyer Sam Dixon focuses his practice on clients charged with crimes in Alabama such as dui, murder, sex crimes, theft crimes, drug crimes, and represents clients in every court throughout the state of Alabama

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FAMILY LAW

Attorney Sam Dixon focuses on family law cases in Alabama such as divorce, juvenile delinquency matters, child custody, dependency actions. He regularly practices in the juvenile courts of Birmingham, Alabama in Jefferson and Shelby Counties.

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DIVORCE

Divorce is hard, and when you need to fight, contact Attorney Sam Dixon to fight for your rights in any divorce or custody matter in the State of Alabama. Sam regularly handles divorce matters involving child custody, custody modifications, alimony, spousal support and child support throughout the great State of Alabama

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DRUG CRIMES

Our law firm represents clients charged with drug crimes in Birmingham, Alabama, Jefferson County and throughout the Alabama. We regularly work with clients charged with crimes such as possession of marijuana, trafficking, unlawful possession of controlled substance, and more.

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VIOLENT CRIMES

Nothing is more serious than being charged with violent crimes in Alabama. Attorney Sam Dixon has successfully represented clients charged with crimes such as murder, assault, and domestic abuse.

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CHILD CUSTODY/CHILD SUPPORT

Nothing is more important than our kids. That's why it's important in a divorce or child custody modification in Alabama you contact experienced trial counsel like Sam P. Dixon, III. Sam in centrally located in Birmingham, Alabama and represents clients in child custody and child support matters throughout Alabama.

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DUI

Were you stopped by the police and charged with a DUI in Birmingham, Alabama? Call lawyer Sam P. Dixon for experienced representation immediately. Sam regularly represents clients in Driving Under the Influence Charges throughout Alabama

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EXPUNGEMENTS

Alabama recently passed an expungement statute that allows a Court to expunge the criminal records of certain criminal charges. Criminal charges can have a lasting effect on your career and reputation. Our law firm has successfully expunged the records of numerous clients. Call to see if an expungement may be appropriate in your legal matter.

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SEX CRIMES

Attorney Sam Dixon knows that these are some of the most difficult cases to handle in the Alabama Criminal Justice System. The penalties imposed on those charges with crimes such as sodomy, sex abuse, sex abuse with a child under the age of 12, rape, and indecent exposure can subject to extremely high sentencing ranges and lifelong sex offender registration. Sam has successfully worked numerous sex crimes throughout Alabama.

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