About
Jeff McKinney is a principal attorney at McKinney & Butler, LLC in Huntsville, Alabama, representing injured individuals and working families. His practice includes motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, wrongful death, and other liability claims. He has devoted more than 30 years of practice to helping working people address injury-related legal problems. His representation focuses on pursuing compensation and protecting clients’ interests when dealing with insurers and corporations.
Jeff earned a BS – Bachelor of Science from the University of North Alabama in 1987 and a JD – Juris Doctor from Cumberland School of Law of Samford University in 1990. He was admitted to the Alabama State Bar in 1990. His subsequent admissions include federal district court and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, supporting a practice involving injury litigation.
Jeff worked as a laborer in manufacturing plants before his legal career, gaining firsthand insight into how an injury affects a working family. He has handled personal injury matters in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee, with a primary focus on Alabama cases. He also co-hosted television and radio programs to explain legal issues and help people understand concerns involving insurance companies after an injury.
Jeff McKinney belongs to the Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association, Alabama State Bar Association, Alabama Association for Justice, and American Association for Justice. He emphasizes personal representation, communication, and helping clients understand what happens at each stage of recovery. His background in manufacturing and long-term injury practice inform his work with families coping with the financial and personal consequences of an accident or other serious harm.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, McKinney & Butler, LLC
- Member, Alabama State Bar
Licensed State
- Alabama
Education
- University of North Alabama
BS – Bachelor of Science
Awards & Badges

- Animal & Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Criminal Defense
- Medical Malpractice
- Military Law
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death





