Jay Mitchell and Katherine Robertson show nearly equal $1.2 million campaign amounts in the Alabama Attorney General race.
The Race for Alabama Attorney General Heats Up The competition to succeed Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, who is term-limited in the 2026 Republican primary, has kicked off with considerable momentum and funding. Jay Mitchell, an assistant judge on the Alabama Supreme Court who recently launched his campaign for AG, has already contributed over $654,304 […]
Alabama Supreme Court implements updated regulations for attorney advertisements
Alabama Supreme Court Updates Ethical Rules on Lawyer Advertising The Alabama Supreme Court has implemented new ethical guidelines aimed at regulating lawyer advertising to prevent deceptive practices and safeguard the public. “These updated rules achieve two main objectives,” noted Presiding Judge Sarah Stewart. “They ensure our standards remain relevant amid ongoing social and technological shifts. […]
Alabama Attorney General and law enforcement officials call on Governor Ivey to reappoint strict Pardons and Parole Chair
Support for Alabama Parole Board Chair’s Reappointment Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, along with various law enforcement leaders in the state, is urging Governor Kay Ivey to keep the current chair of the Alabama Commission on Pardon and Parole. Marshall is specifically hoping that Ivey will reappoint Lee Gwasney, who has faced criticism from some […]
Steve Flowers: The 2026 Attorney General race will be exciting
Alabama’s Political Landscape in 2026 2026 is shaping up to be a significant year in Alabama politics, with several key positions up for grabs—including the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General, along with possibly a U.S. Senate seat. The race for these roles is heating up. The Attorney General’s position is particularly crucial for the […]
Fake, potentially AI-created references put a leading Alabama prison attorney in trouble
Federal Judge Orders Attorneys to Court Over Potential Sanctions A federal judge has summoned several attorneys, including William Lansford from Butler Snow LLP, to appear in court to discuss why they shouldn’t face sanctions for submitting legal claims that might have included fabricated citations. U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco issued this order following a case […]
Attorney Jarred ‘Jay’ Welborn runs for the new Shelby County district judgeship
Jarred “Jay” Wellborn, a lawyer and small business owner, announced on Wednesday that he is running for the position of District Court Judge in Shelby County. This new judicial role was created by the Alabama Legislature during its 2024 session, responding to increasing caseloads and population growth in one of the state’s rapidly developing counties. […]
Alabama Attorney General thinks Supreme Court decision on Louisiana may impact Alabama’s redistricting.
As Louisiana waits for a Supreme Court ruling regarding district changes and potential racial gerrymandering, there’s a sense that this decision might influence other states, including Alabama. This month, during discussions, representatives from Louisiana and a group of black voters urged the court to reinstate the legislative map created by the Louisiana Legislature last year, […]
Katherine Robertson to begin her 2026 campaign for Alabama Attorney General in June with backing from Steve Marshall
The leading candidate for the 2026 Alabama Attorney General’s race has kicked off their campaign early this June, as highlighted by an event post and an approval email sent out this week. Katherine Robertson, who currently serves as a member of Attorney General Steve Marshall’s Supreme Council, has been gearing up for this run for […]
Jay Mitchell, ex-Alabama Supreme Court Justice, declares candidacy for Attorney General – ‘Truthful. Resilient. Ethical.’
Jay Mitchell Launches Campaign for Alabama Attorney General Former Alabama Supreme Court Judge Jay Mitchell has officially kicked off his campaign for the Attorney General position, announcing his candidacy on Monday morning. Mitchell resigned from the Alabama Supreme Court after serving for over eight years in order to run for top law enforcement officer in […]
Katherine Robertson joins Steve Marshall in starting her campaign for Alabama’s next Attorney General.
Katherine Robertson Launches 2026 Campaign for Alabama Attorney General Katherine Robertson, Chief Attorney for Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, officially kicked off her campaign for the 2026 election during an event Tuesday night in Birmingham. The gathering was well-attended, reflecting significant support. Marshall took the opportunity to introduce Robertson, emphasizing her potential to be Alabama’s […]
