About
Austin Burdick is an attorney with The Burdick Law Firm in Bessemer, Alabama. He represents clients throughout Alabama in family law, appeals, criminal defense, civil litigation, probate, wills, business formation, collections, and mediation. His practice includes divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, contested domestic relations matters, and appellate work. Burdick helps individuals, families, and businesses address legal disputes with careful preparation and practical guidance.
Burdick graduated summa cum laude from the University of Montevallo, where he studied history. He later earned his law degree from Birmingham School of Law, attending classes at night while working during the day. He graduated in the top third of his law school class. His academic background and work experience provide a strong foundation for legal research, courtroom preparation, appellate advocacy, and problem-solving in complex family and litigation matters.
Burdick gained early courtroom and deposition experience as a trial consultant with Merrill Legal Solutions, where he worked on high-profile litigation. He later entered private practice and formed The Burdick Law Firm. His experience includes family law matters in trial courts and appellate courts, criminal defense cases ranging from traffic matters to serious felony charges, civil litigation, estate matters, business formation issues, and mediation in domestic relations and civil disputes.
Austin Burdick is admitted to practice in Alabama, the federal district courts in Alabama, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. He has served on family law-related committees and frequently lectures on Alabama family law issues. Burdick is known for combining trial experience, appellate advocacy, and mediation training to help clients protect their rights and pursue practical legal solutions.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Burdick Law Firm
- Member, Alabama Bar Association
Licensed State
- Alabama
Education
- Birmingham School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Montevallo
History
Awards & Badges

- Banking & Finance
- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Drug Crime
- Expungement
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Military Divorce
- Paternity
- Uncontested Divorce
- Appeals




