Institute for Legal Reform: States Resource Center: Alabama

States Resource Center

Learn more about the status of lawsuit abuse and civil justice reform issues in each state.

States

Alabama

Lawsuit Climate

2010   47
2008   47
2007   47

Alabama ranks 47th among all fifty states in the fairness of its litigation environment.

Justice System

The Alabama court system comprises over 430 local and state-wide courts. Below you will find information on the court system and the judiciary.

State Organizations

Explore useful information on state organizations, coalitions, partners and associations.

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