About Us

Our office is dedicated to protecting the rights and interests of all victims of crime while aggressively prosecuting those who engage in criminal activity. Utilizing the highest levels of professionalism, honor, integrity, and ethics in the execution of our responsibilities, we strive each day to earn the trust and respect of the citizens we are privileged to serve. 

The District Attorney’s Office Bessemer Cutoff for the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Alabama is located in West Jefferson County, Alabama.

Bessemer Division - Departments

Learn about our special initiatives and departments established to reform the community and our justice system.

VICTIM SERVICES UNIT
The unit provides protection for the innocent before, during, and after a trial.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
These crimes are taken very seriously, and the unit makes every effort to help victims break the cycle of violence.
CONVICTION INTEGRITY UNITY
The unit provides protection for the innocent before, during, and after a trial. The prosecutor is to seek truth and justice, not merely obtain convictions.
GRAND JURY
The Grand Jury is a historic institution and serves an important role in our society.
JUVENILE COURT
The Juvenile Division prosecutes all juvenile felonies and misdemeanors for Jefferson County – Bessemer Division.
WJHFI
West Jefferson Helping Families Initiative

The WJHFI provides help to families to ensure their children have what they need for school success.