J. Brent Burney

Brent clerked for the late Justice Reneau Almon on the Alabama Supreme Court before joining his Dad and brother at Burney and Burney. Over the last 24 years, Brent has focused his practice on helping individuals and families that have suffered serious personal injury and wrongful death as the result of someone else’s negligent and/or careless acts. He has a proven track record of taking on difficult cases against large corporations and insurance companies and winning significant financial settlements for his clients. Brent has also developed a significant nursing home abuse and neglect practice. He has successfully handled injury and death cases in the State and Federal Courts across the state of Alabama and he is a member of the American Association of Justice’s Nursing Home Litigation Group. Brent resides with his wife in Decatur and they have two children. They are members of Central United Methodist Church.