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PictureRobert B. Tuten
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Mr. Tuten is AV® Distinguished Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell® for his professionalism
and ethics.

Practice areas

Admitted

  • Alabama, 1988
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama, 1990
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama, 1990
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama, 1990
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit, 1988
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1991
  • U.S. Court of Military Appeals, 1994

Education

  • Jones School of Law, J.D.


Associations and memberships

  • Huntsville Bar Association
  • Madison County Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Alabama State Bar (Member, Criminal Law Section, 1989—)
  • Huntsville Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Charter Member and Past President; Vice-President and Treasurer)
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
  • Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Area 1 Vice President; Member, Death Penalty Strike Force; Amicus Committee)

Biography

  • Sigma Delta Kappa
  • Appointed, Special Attorney General, Alabama
  • Author: Alabama Death Penalty Case Finder, Faulkner University Press, 1989; Alabama DWI Case Finder, Faulkner University Press, 1990
  • Instructor: Jones School of Law, 1990; Faulkner University, 1991; Calhoun College, 1993–
  • Jones School of Law Advisory Board
  • Legal Counsel to NASA Advisory Board

Born

  • Savannah, Georgia, March 16, 1959

Other languages

  • Norwegian

Cases

  • Acklin v. State,_ So.2d_ No. 1991908 (Ala. 2001)
  • Acklin v. State, 790 So.2d 975 (Ala Civ.App. 2000)
  • Hunt v. State, 342 So.2d 999 (Ala.Cr.App. 1993)
  • Tucker v. United Parcel Service, 621 So.2d 1316 (Ala. 1993)
  • Harris v. State, 677 So.2d 1211 (Ala.Cr.App. 1995)
  • Reed v. Light, 613 S.2d 393 (Ala. 1993)
  • Orr v. Orr, 631 So.2d 1041 (Ala.Civ.App. 1993)
  • Wall v. Wall, 628 So.2d 881 (Ala.Civ.App. 1993)
  • Percey v. Percey, 617 So.2d 682 (Ala.Civ.App. 1992)
  • Horth v. State, 553 So.2d 694 (Ala.Cr.App. 1989)
  • Holt v. State, 650 So.2d 530 (Ala.Cr.App. 1994)
  • A.M.C. v. Madison County Dept. of Human Resources, 597 So.2d 697 (Ala.Civ.App. 1991)
  • Lacaze v. Lacaze, 621 So.2d 298 (Ala.Civ.App. 1993)
  • Cosby v. State, 627 So.2d 1059 (Ala.Cr.App. 1993)
  • Dake v. State, 675 So.2d 1365 (Ala.Cr.App. 1995)
  • Abernathy v. State, 642 So.2d 519 (Ala.Cr.App. 1994)
  • Duncan v. Rossuck, 621 So.2d 1313 (Ala. 1993)
  • Cosby v. State, 627 So.2d 1057 (Ala.Cr.App. 1992)
  • Quillin v. Quillin, 652 So.2d 294 (Ala.Civ.App. 1994)
  • Harris v. State, 601 So.2d 1099 (Ala.Cr.App. 1991)
  • Battle v. State, 574 So.2d 943 (Ala.Cr.App. 1990)
  • Johnson v. U.S., _Fed3d_, (11th Cir. 2002)
  • Harris v. State, — S.2d — (CR-00-0818) Ala. Cr. App. (2002)
  • Barber v. State, — So.2d — (2005)
  • Beuford et al v. State, _So.2d._ (2005)

The Tuten Law Offices serves client throughout North Alabama, but also does federal work nationwide.