A criminal conviction will change your life. If you have been arrested or are under investigation for committing a crime, it is wise to begin preparing your defense as soon as possible. An experienced defense attorney can give you the best possible chance of avoiding that conviction, steep fines, probation, community service and time in prison. Mr. Gillis has extensive experience representing clients in a wide range of criminal defense issues. Whatever the charges, Mr. Gillis will present a well- prepared and researched defense. Mr. Gillis has a long history of excellence defending people against felony and misdemeanor charges. Mr. Gillis practices extensively in the State and Municipal courts throughout Alabama. The scope of his defense practice includes: ● White Collar crimes: His approach for white collar crime defense focuses on thorough preparation to present a convincing case for his professional clients. ● Street Crimes: Mr. Gillis is skilled at handling drug crimes, street crimes, sex crimes and property crimes such as theft, robbery and larceny. ● DUI Defense: Even if you fail the breath test, you still have a chance to win. Mr. Gillis can help you mount an aggressive DUI defense. ● Major Felonies: Mr. Gillis has successfully handled and represented clients in murder cases and other major felonies at the trial level throughout Alabama. ● Traffic violations: A minor conviction can be a major hassle. Mr. Gillis can help you with your concerns.