Jordan M. Copeland

Jordan M. Copeland is a Criminal Defense Lawyer and founder of his criminal defense practice in Foley, Alabama. He has defended clients throughout Alabama since 2007. His practice focuses entirely on criminal defense and gun rights restoration. He handles misdemeanors, felonies, driving under the influence, drug possession, domestic violence, assault, theft, and public intoxication. His guidance helps clients understand charges, possible defenses, court procedures, and the risks affecting their freedom, employment, and future.

Jordan earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2003. He received his Juris Doctor from Birmingham School of Law in 2006. His education strengthened his legal research, evidence analysis, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills. He began representing criminal defendants in 2007 and developed extensive experience before Alabama courts. His academic and professional background supports detailed preparation for misdemeanor, felony, traffic, expungement, and post-conviction matters.

Jordan represents local residents, visitors, and out-of-state defendants facing charges in Foley, Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and surrounding communities. He challenges prosecution evidence, identifies procedural issues, prepares motions, and develops strategies suited to each client’s circumstances. His work includes municipal and district court defense, traffic citations, record expungements, pardon requests, and firearm-rights restoration. He has secured hundreds of dismissals, non-conviction outcomes, and favorable bench or jury verdicts since entering practice.

Jordan M. Copeland combines nearly two decades of focused criminal defense experience with direct communication and personalized case strategies. He helps eligible clients pursue expungements under Alabama law, including petitions available since the state’s first expungement statute passed in 2014. His preparation supports clients through investigations, negotiations, hearings, trials, and record-clearing proceedings. He remains committed to protecting constitutional rights while providing practical guidance during serious criminal matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Jordan M. Copeland Law, PLLC
• Member, Alabama State Bar

Licensed State

• Alabama

Education

• Birmingham School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Alabama
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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