Courts Doug Jones blasts SCOTUS ruling striking campaign finance limits The Democratic gubernatorial candidate warned the decision could give wealthy donors and party committees greater sway in elections. Wesley Walter5 days ago
Courts Gov. Ivey appoints Ronald Smith as Madison County circuit judge Ivey officially appointed Ronald Smith to the 23rd Judicial Circuit, praising his two decades of prosecutorial and general legal practice experience. StaffDecember 12, 2025
Courts AG Marshall signs onto amicus brief in Texas redistricting case The brief charges that the court “inserted itself into a political dispute and transferred five congressional seats” in the Texas case. Chance PhillipsNovember 27, 2025
Courts Lawsuit filed against Hyundai and Kia over alleged “severe labor exploitation” Hyundai called the allegations in the lawsuit filed by Jobs to Move America “baseless” in a Thursday statement. Chance PhillipsNovember 14, 2025
Courts Gov. Ivey appoints longtime legal adviser Will Parker to Supreme Court Governor Kay Ivey named her general counsel, Will Parker, to the Alabama Supreme Court, filling the vacancy left by Bill Lewis. StaffNovember 10, 2025
Courts AG Steve Marshall appoints Barrett Bowdre as Alabama solicitor general As solicitor general, Bowdre will be Alabama’s chief appellate lawyer, supervising the state’s litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court and Alabama Supreme Court. StaffNovember 6, 2025
Courts Judge denies Roy Moore’s final defamation case The judge ruled that Moore failed to provide facts to disprove allegations of sexual assault. Jacob HolmesOctober 31, 2025
Courts Alabama Solicitor General Edmund LaCour secures federal judge role The U.S. Senate confirmed Edmund LaCour Jr.'s nomination, elevating the former Alabama solicitor general to a federal judgeship. Wesley WalterOctober 30, 2025
Courts Alabama Supreme Court backs JeffCo sheriff in inmate dispute The dispute involved whether a sheriff was required to house a city's arrestees in the county jail. Josh MoonOctober 27, 2025
Courts AG Marshall signs onto amicus brief supporting deployment of National Guard to Chicago Alabama's attorney general joined a legal effort supporting the Trump administration's plan to deploy National Guard members to Chicago. Alex JobinOctober 10, 2025
Courts Baldwin County man files lawsuit against ICE’s construction site raids A Baldwin County man, a natural-born U.S. citizen, filed a federal lawsuit alleging two construction site raids violated his Fourth Amendment rights. Jacob HolmesOctober 1, 2025