Legal Defense in Alabama Felony and Misdemeanor Cases

Defending Your Rights in Alabama Criminal Court

In any criminal case, the state must prove every element of the crime you have been charged with. Just because the prosecutor has made an accusation does not mean the state has all the evidence it needs to back up its claim.

That is where a knowledgeable, experienced defense attorney comes in. At Gustin & Royster, it is our job to ensure that you get the thorough and powerful defense that the Constitution says you deserve. Contact our Jasper, Alabama law office to speak to a defense lawyer about your case. Your initial consultation is free.

Experienced Attorneys Defending You in Criminal Court

Drug Crimes Defense We take many drug offense cases, from a first-time charge of possession of marijuana to the more serious drug offenses of meth manufacture, heroin distribution, or narcotics trafficking. The state takes aim at every drug offender—people arrested for large or small amounts, for prescription drugs or illegal drugs, from marijuana, meth, cocaine, or crack, to OxyContin, Lortab / Hydrocodone, or Xanax. The consequences can be severe and the sentencing harsh if you are found guilty. You need immediate representation and a strong defense. Contact our Jasper law office now for help.

Before he entered private practice, defense attorney Pat Gustin served as Assistant District Attorney in Jefferson County and as Chief Trial Prosecutor in Walker County. Those 11 years of prosecution experience were invaluable preparation for his current work as a criminal defense lawyer, providing him with extensive trial experience and a thorough understanding of prosecution strategies.

Before joining Gustin & Royster, attorney Horace Nation served as Assistant District Attorney of Walker County before being elected a district court judge and then a circuit judge of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, a position he held until 1995.

With almost 10 years of criminal defense experience, criminal defense lawyer Brian Royster is prepared to tackle any felony or misdemeanor criminal case.

Felony and Misdemeanor Defense

We regularly retain experts when that will help us prove our clients' cases. No case is too large or too small for Gustin & Royster. Contact us when you need a strong defense in felony and misdemeanor cases:

• Capital murder cases, as well as manslaughter and vehicular manslaughter
• Sex crimes: rape, prostitution, solicitation, lewd conduct, possession or distribution of child pornography, Internet solicitation
• White collar crimes of all kinds, including embezzlement, wire fraud, bank fraud, Medicare fraud, and credit card fraud
• Property and theft crimes: burglary, robbery, armed robbery
• Assault and domestic violence
• Harassment, stalking, and terroristic threats
• Gun crimes and weapons violations
• Juvenile offenses
• Probation violations
• Drunk-driving and traffic violations

Gustin & Royster, PC

P.O. Box 729
1708 Fifth Avenue S
Jasper, AL 35501
Telephone: (205) 384-1130 ● Fax: (205) 384-1101
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The central Alabama trial lawyers at Gustin & Royster, PC, represent people throughout Alabama in communities such as Jasper, Sumiton, Dora, Double Springs, Cullman, Fayette, Hamilton, and Birmingham, and in all of Walker County, Winston County, Cullman County, Jefferson County, Fayette County, and Marion County.