Shaun Malone

Shaun Malone is a Gadsden, Alabama, attorney with Malone Law Firm who has practiced law since 1995. He represents clients in criminal defense matters as well as automobile accident and injury claims, domestic cases, and juvenile matters. His criminal practice includes serious and routine charges, giving him experience with the procedural and evidentiary issues that can arise from the investigation stage through negotiations, hearings, and trial.

Malone graduated from the University of Alabama and Birmingham School of Law. His legal education provided the foundation for a career that has included private practice and judicial service. In 2004, he became one of the youngest Circuit Judges in Alabama and served on the bench for three years. That experience gave him a direct view of courtroom procedure, case presentation, and the way judges evaluate legal arguments and evidence.

Since beginning practice, Malone has handled thousands of cases in Alabama. His criminal defense work includes drug charges, sex offenses, probation and parole matters, and other misdemeanor and felony cases. He also represents clients in domestic and juvenile disputes and in injury claims arising from automobile accidents and other events. His combined experience as an advocate and former judge informs how he prepares cases and explains likely procedural steps to clients.

Shaun Malone brings more than 25 years of legal experience and prior judicial service to clients in Gadsden and surrounding communities. His practice covers legal problems that may affect liberty, family relationships, physical recovery, and financial security. By drawing on extensive courtroom experience from both the bench and counsel table, he helps clients understand the issues in their cases, prepare for hearings or trial, and pursue practical legal outcomes based on the available facts and law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Shaun Malone Law Firm
• Member, Alabama State Bar
• Former Circuit Judge, State of Alabama (2004-2007)

Licensed State

• Alabama

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