Aggressive Defense for Misdemeanor & Felony Charges
Being charged with a crime in Alabama is a serious matter that can impact your freedom, career, and future. A conviction could mean jail or prison time, costly fines, loss of employment opportunities, and permanent damage to your reputation. If you have been arrested or are under investigation, it is critical to secure an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately.
At The Law Office of Melvin H. Dixon, Jr., PLLC, we provide aggressive, strategic, and results-driven criminal defense for clients throughout Alabama and in federal courts. Attorney Melvin H. Dixon, Jr. understands the high stakes of criminal cases and is dedicated to fighting for the rights of individuals accused of crimes. Our firm represents clients in a wide range of cases, from DUI and drug offenses to violent crimes and federal charges.
If you or a loved one is facing criminal prosecution, take action now. The prosecution is already building a case against you—let us fight to protect your rights, freedom, and future.
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Why You Need an Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney
When charged with a crime, you may feel overwhelmed, unsure of your rights, and pressured by law enforcement or prosecutors to take a plea deal. Without experienced legal counsel, you risk unjust penalties, wrongful convictions, and harsh sentencing. Hiring a skilled Alabama criminal defense attorney ensures that:
✅ Your legal rights are protected throughout the investigation and trial.
✅ You have an advocate who understands Alabama’s criminal laws and court procedures.
✅ Every legal option is explored, from case dismissals and reduced charges to plea agreements and trial defense.
✅ Key evidence is reviewed for violations of constitutional rights, such as illegal searches, coerced confessions, or insufficient proof.
Our firm is committed to aggressively defending your case, challenging the prosecution’s evidence, and ensuring a fair legal process.
Criminal Cases We Handle
DUI & Drug Offenses
Alabama has strict laws on DUI and drug-related crimes, and a conviction can lead to license suspension, heavy fines, probation, or jail time. Our firm challenges improper traffic stops, field sobriety tests, and questionable evidence handling to fight for reduced or dismissed charges.
DUI & DWI
Drug Possession
Drug Distribution & Trafficking
Prescription Drug Offenses
Theft & White-Collar Crimes
We defend individuals accused of financial and property crimes, from shoplifting to complex fraud cases. Our firm carefully examines the evidence, investigates intent, and negotiates with prosecutors to seek charge reductions or case dismissals.
Shoplifting & Theft
Burglary & Robbery
Fraud & Embezzlement
Identity Theft & Forgery
Violent Crimes
Being accused of a violent crime can have severe legal consequences, including lengthy prison sentences and a permanent criminal record. We aggressively defend clients by investigating self-defense claims, witness credibility, and forensic evidence to fight for the best possible outcome.
Assault & Battery
Domestic Violence
Manslaughter & Homicide
Weapons Charges
Felony Offenses
Felony convictions carry severe, long-term penalties, including extended prison sentences, loss of civil rights, and permanent criminal records. Whether you are charged in state or federal court, we provide experienced legal defense to fight for reduced charges, alternative sentencing, or case dismissals.
Sex Crimes (Sexual Assault, Child Exploitation, etc.)
Capital & Non-Capital Felonies
Federal Offenses
Parole & Probation Violations
Why Choose The Law Office of Melvin H. Dixon, Jr., PLLC?
Aggressive Legal Defense – We are relentless in defending your rights.
Experience in Alabama & Federal Courts – We handle complex cases at both the state and federal levels.
Personalized Representation – Every client gets individualized attention and a defense strategy tailored to their case.
Trial-Ready Advocacy – We prepare every case as if it’s going to trial, giving us an edge in negotiations.
Being charged with a crime does not mean you are guilty—you have the right to a strong legal defense. Let us protect your rights, your freedom, and your future.