Comprehensive legal representation for state and federal criminal cases, including trials and appeals.
Assistance with clearing or sealing criminal records to help clients move forward with their lives.
Expert advice and case evaluation to explore all available legal options and strategies.
Dedicated support and communication throughout the legal process, ensuring clients are informed and respected.
Professional handling of legal proceedings from start to finish, with attention to detail and deadlines.
Jaffe, Hanley, Whisonant & Knight, P.C. did an excellent job helping me get my record expunged by the court in Alabama. Attorney Brett Knight was outstanding—very professional, experienced, and made sure everything was handled correctly from start to finish. I also want to give a special thank you to Natalie Cross for her support and communication. She was patient, helpful, and kept me updated throughout the process. I truly appreciate their hard work and I highly recommend this firm.
I know Brett Knight to be an attorney who has the skill, professionalism, and dedication to provide the quality of representation every single client deserves, and he does. If I could give more than 5 stars, I would. Highly, highly recommend.
Michael Whisonant and Richard Jaffe worked diligently to achieve the best possible outcome in my challenging case. Throughout the process they were consistently honest and straightforward , while treating me with the utmost professionalism and respect. They pursued every available legal option to advocate on my behalf. I highly recommend this team to anyone seeking experienced and effective legal representation. I am deeply grateful for their dedication and support. God bless
Brett Knight is a highly capable attorney with an earnest appeal and truly cares about the clients he represents. Above and beyond communication with his clients and their love ones. He works tirelessly keeping the people he represents in the loop and up-to-date on legal proceedings. Best representation!!! I would tremendously recommend his Law Firm for both state and federal cases.
When I was asked by an acquaintance for suggestions for helpful counsel, I researched law firms with experience in criminal law in the Birmingham metro area and am so glad I came across JHW&K. The professionalism of the firm and of Brett Knight in particular was most impressive — the adage “no case too small” is certainly practiced here! 5 stars without reservation.

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Jaffe, Hanle, Whisonant & Knight, P.C. is a premier law firm in Birmingham, Alabama, specializing in criminal defense and legal representation. With a 4.8/5 rating from over 100 reviews, our team of experienced attorneys, including Brett Knight, Michael Whisonant, and Richard Jaffe, provides dedicated, professional service for state and federal cases. We focus on achieving the best outcomes through honest communication and tireless advocacy, handling everything from record expungements to complex legal challenges.
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