About
Richard Perry is an attorney known for handling criminal defense and domestic relations matters with a strong focus on practical results. He has built his career representing clients in a wide range of legal situations, including serious criminal charges and family-related disputes, while maintaining a steady presence in courts across Alabama.
Richard earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and later completed a Master’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. He also obtained an LLB from Southern Cross University in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, attended the College of Law in Sydney, and graduated from Birmingham School of Law.
Richard has practiced law in multiple jurisdictions, including Australia and the United States, giving him a broad legal perspective. He is licensed by the Supreme Court of Alabama and admitted to practice in the US District Court, Northern District of Alabama, along with several high courts internationally.
Richard has extensive courtroom experience, appearing before nearly every court in Alabama. He has handled cases ranging from DUI charges and violent crimes to domestic relations matters. His work reflects consistent involvement in both trial preparation and courtroom advocacy, allowing him to address complex legal issues effectively.
Richard has also represented hundreds of clients in Australian courts, including the Magistrates Court, District Court, and Supreme Court. His experience includes handling cases involving sex crimes, drug offenses, and domestic violence, as well as participating in proceedings related to family law matters in federal courts.
Richard remains active in the legal community through memberships in the Shelby County Bar Association and the Birmingham Bar Association. He has also served in roles such as Accredited Duty Lawyer with Legal Aid Queensland and as a Certified Guardian Ad Litem, further strengthening his legal practice background.
Richard Perry continues to assist individuals facing difficult legal challenges by offering guidance grounded in real courtroom experience. His work reflects a steady commitment to representing clients through each stage of the legal process, with a focus on achieving fair outcomes in both criminal and domestic relations cases.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Alabama Criminal Lawyers, LLC
- Member, Shelby County Bar Association
- Member, Birmingham Bar Association
Licensed State
- Alabama
Education
- Southern Cross University
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) - Birmingham School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Southern Mississippi
Master of Science (MA) - University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges

- Assault & Battery
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Juvenile
- Sex Crimes
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Violent Crime
- White Collar Crime



