Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr., Bankruptcy Attorney in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Divorce · 4.4/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
MemberatCockrell Cockrell Townsend Ritchey Llp
Tuscaloosa, AL
Practicing bankruptcy in Tuscaloosa since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 7 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr. is a member based in Tuscaloosa, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Divorce. Bobby has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cockrell Cockrell Townsend Ritchey Llp. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
- Based in
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Car Accidents · Divorce
- Handles Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Divorce matters from Tuscaloosa, AL.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr.: Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr. is a member based in Tuscaloosa, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Divorce. Bobby has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cockrell Cockrell Townsend Ritchey Llp. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Bobby takes on
Bobby concentrates on bankruptcy, car accidents, divorce, dui/dwi, and estate planning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bobby handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Car Accidents
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Divorce
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DUI/DWI
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Bankruptcy cases in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Bobby takes bankruptcy matters in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
Car Accidents cases in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Bobby takes car accidents matters in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Bobby takes divorce matters in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Bobby takes dui/dwi matters in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Bobby takes estate planning matters in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bobby agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr. — bankruptcy lawyer in Tuscaloosa
Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr. is a member based in Tuscaloosa, AL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Car Accidents, and Divorce. Bobby has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Cockrell Cockrell Townsend Ritchey Llp. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 client reviews.
Mr. Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing personal injury, dui & dwi, bankruptcy and 5 other areas of law. Bobby received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years. Bobby practices at Cockrell, Cockrell, Townsend & Ritchey, LLP in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Working with Bobby on a bankruptcy matter
Mr. Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing personal injury, dui & dwi, bankruptcy and 5 other areas of law. Bobby received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years. Bobby practices at Cockrell, Cockrell, Townsend & Ritchey, LLP in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Who Bobby represents
Bobby reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, car accidents, and divorce matters in Tuscaloosa and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Birmingham School of Law
J.D. · 1985
University of Alabama
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Bobby's state bar admissions
Alabama
1986 · ACTIVE
Bobby studied at J.D. in Birmingham School of Law and B.A. in University of Alabama.
Law school and academic background
Bobby completed J.D. in Birmingham School of Law and B.A. in University of Alabama. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bobby runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Bobby has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Bobby's professional memberships and bar associations
Alabama State Bar Alabama Trial Lawyers Association Tuscaloosa Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
membership
Locations
Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr.'s office in Tuscaloosa
Bobby's primary office is at 1409 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401-1633. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Cockrell Cockrell Townsend Ritchey Llp
1409 University Blvd.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-1633
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Client reviews of Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr. — 4.4/5 rating from 7 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Bobby. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Tuscaloosa.
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How to hire Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bobby usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Bobby charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bobby's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bobby will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bobby
Bobby discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bobby confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Bobby's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Bobby Hill Cockrell, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Bobby for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bobby walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Bobby offer a free consultation?
Bobby charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bobby's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Bobby's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bobby gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Bobby take my case if I'm outside Tuscaloosa?
Bobby is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bobby will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Bobby?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bobby will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Bobby accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Bobby's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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