Summer G. Walker Named a “Top Lawyer” for 2016 by B-Metro Magazine

It is a pleasure to announce that Summer G. Walker was named a “Top Lawyer” for 2016 by B-Metro Magazine.  To compile the list, B-Metro surveyed local attorneys and reviewed a list of highly rated attorneys as compiled by Avvo, a Seattle-based company that rates and profiles attorneys nationwide. Avvo uses a proprietary algorithm to rate attorneys, factoring in […]

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Same-Sex Divorce in Alabama

On June 26, 2015, the United States Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which legalized same-sex marriage across the country. Even though there was some initial resistance from several probate courts in Alabama to issue marriage licenses and there is still some lingering controversy from the Alabama Supreme Court, the fact […]

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Summer Walker Selected to B-Metro’s List of “Top Women Attorneys” for 2015

It is an honor to have been named to B-Metro Magazine’s list of “Top Women Attorneys” in its August 2015 issue. To complies its list of top female attorneys in Birmingham, the magazine partnered with Avvo, a Seattle-based company that rates and profiles attorneys nationwide. Avvo uses a proprietary algorithm to rate attorneys, factoring in […]

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Why You Cannot Afford to Delay Informing the Court That You Cannot Afford Your Current Child Support Payments

It is all too common for a parent to fall behind in their court-ordered child support payments and then find themselves facing a contempt petition, along with a large arrearage and interest balance. It is also not uncommon to find out that the parent could not afford to make the missed payments due to a […]

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A New Kind of Alabama Law Firm

I am pleased to announce the opening of a new kind of Alabama law firm, Summer G. Walker, PC. This firm was established with the goal of providing residents of Alabama with a means to obtain the legal assistance they need, in a manner they can easily access, without being forced to spend thousands of […]

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