Mark Turner

Mark Turner is a criminal defense attorney at Mark Bishop Turner Attorney at Law in Trussville, Alabama. He represents individuals facing criminal charges in Birmingham and communities throughout Alabama. His practice ranges from traffic violations and DUI cases to serious felony accusations. Turner provides direct, personalized representation and works closely with clients to understand the allegations, evaluate the evidence, protect their rights, and prepare a defense suited to the circumstances of each case.

Turner earned his Juris Doctor from Birmingham School of Law after completing undergraduate studies in accounting at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. His education in law and accounting developed a foundation in careful analysis, organization, and practical problem-solving. This background supports his ability to review detailed records, identify important legal and factual issues, and explain complex criminal proceedings in clear terms to clients facing difficult and uncertain situations.

His experience covers a broad range of Alabama criminal matters, including DUI, drug charges, domestic violence, assault, homicide and murder allegations, sex offenses, juvenile cases, robbery, misdemeanors, and Class A felonies. Turner also handles traffic-related accusations that may affect a client’s driving record, employment, or freedom. In each matter, he focuses on the facts, the prosecution’s evidence, available defenses, and the legal procedures that may shape the case from arrest through resolution.

With more than three decades of legal experience, Turner emphasizes one-on-one communication and gives clients the opportunity to work directly with their attorney. His approach combines careful case preparation with forceful advocacy in and out of court. Mark Turner helps individuals understand their options, respond to criminal allegations, and pursue practical outcomes while protecting their rights, freedom, and future.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Mark Bishop Turner Attorney at Law
• Member, Alabama State Bar
• Member, Walker County Bar Association
• Treasurer, Walker County Bar Association (1996 – 1998)
• Treasurer, Big West Football Officials Association (2010 – 2012)
• Treasurer, Park Tower Condominium Association (2015 – 2016)

Licensed State

• Alabama

Education

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

  B.S. in Accounting

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