Best Defamation, Libel & Slander Lawyers in Birmingham, AL

15 firms listed · 14 in Birmingham · 1 open 24/7 · 1 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 16, 2026

Gregory Varner & Associates

Gregory Varner & Associates

4.9 77 reviews
“The attorney who helped me was professional, listened well, was responsive, and well prepared for us.”
Since 2011Family-owned
225 Narrows Pkwy Suite B
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Jim Parkman Law

Jim Parkman Law

5.0 100 reviews
“100% would recommend anyone, he's my favorite lawyer and the team is friendly and gets things done and communicates awesomely”
Free phone consultationAlabama Bar since 1979AV Preeminent rated 2026Serves AlabamaOpen 24 hoursSince 2022
850 Corporate Pkwy #100
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King Simmons

King Simmons

4.2 42 reviews
“Customer service was amazingly, I was never in dark at all during my time.”
Since 2011
31 Inverness Pkwy Suite 500
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Boles Holmes White

Boles Holmes White

4.9 37 reviews
“I was in need of some legal advice, and he very kindly helped me figure out what was going on, and how to move forward.”
25,000+ cases handledServes all of AlabamaSince 2008Prices online
1929 3rd Ave N Suite 500
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Badham & Buck

Badham & Buck

4.2 6 reviews
“Having a group of attorneys that have your back the way they did ours, seeing the absolute chaos, pettiness, and corruption they saw and still chose to stick through it with us, you can never put a price on that.”
BBB A+Since 2010
2001 Park Pl #500
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The Evans Law Firm

The Evans Law Firm

4.7 21 reviews
“Addressing my legal issues was definitely not cheap, in fact, I think it was the single most expensive professional service I have ever procured but, the Evans Law Firm was WORTH EVERY LAST PENNY and then some...”
Free phone consultationAlabama Bar since 1975Super Lawyers Rising Star 20224 attorneysServes Birmingham, Adamsville +26Since 1992
1736 Oxmoor Rd STE 101
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The 15 firms listed for Birmingham, AL take on defamation, libel and slander matters for people and businesses. What each states about claimant work, media defense and reputation cases comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Birmingham, AL

14 of the 15 firms we list are based in Birmingham; the other one serves Birmingham from Mountain Brook (4 mi). The firms on this page are rated from 3.0 to 5.0 across 492 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open around the clock and 1 is open on weekends. 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 127 years. 1 offers urgent consultations; 4 offer a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 15 of the firms on this page; 11 publish a contact page; 9 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Which defamation firms listed for Birmingham describe their media work online?

All 15 firms on this page have a website on file, and most say whether they act for claimants, for publishers, or for both. That one fact tells you more than the size of the firm does. Reputation claims and speech defense sit on opposite sides of the same practice area.

Chuck Davis Law

Chuck Davis Law

5.0 22 reviews
“He has always been cordial & straight forward as the law applied to my needs.”
Since 2015
2820 Columbiana Rd
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Cicio and Cicio

Cicio and Cicio

5.0 1 review
“Very knowledgeable and responsive when dealing with probate and estate matters.”
Free phone consultationABA memberSince 1994BBB A+
2153 14th Ave S
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Christian & Small

Christian & Small

3.9 2 reviews
Serves SoutheastSince 1988
Financial Center, 505 20th St N # 1800
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Beddow Erben Bowen & Wales, PA

Beddow Erben Bowen & Wales, PA

5.0 2 reviews
“Absolute five star service when a lawyer goes out of his way when he does not have to for others, it shows what kind of heart a man has.”
Since 1899
2019 3rd Ave N Third Floor
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Ritchey & Ritchey

Ritchey & Ritchey

5.0 1 review
“He will tell you if it's worth pursuing and to what point”
Free consultation3 attorneysServes Alabama, Birmingham +4Since 1959
1740 Oxmoor Rd #100
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Saxon John D

Saxon John D

3.7 4 reviews
“I think he will represent us well.”
BBB A+Since 1999
2119 3rd Ave N
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Larry Knopf Attorneys

Larry Knopf Attorneys

4.3 1 review
832 Green Springs Hwy
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Newsome Law

Newsome Law

Serves all of AlabamaSince 2006
194 Narrows Dr #103
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Allen D. Arnold - Attorney at Law

Allen D. Arnold - Attorney at Law

4.4 59 reviews
“Always keeping me updated on what was the next steep in the process”
Free consultationAlabama Bar since 2004Serves AlabamaSince 1978
Mountain Brook, AL · 4 mi from Birmingham
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