Julia Roth | Decatur Family Lawyer

Julia Smeds Roth, is an Eyster, Key, Tubb, Roth, Middleton & Adams, LLP partner, with over 30 years of litigation experience. Ms. Roth’s experience is focused primarily in the area of family law, wills and estate planning, and litigation. She has also had substantial experience in other complex litigation, including class actions. She was the court appointed facilitator in In re Managed Care, MDL1334, Southern District of Florida. She is a registered divorce mediator.

Ms. Roth has been involved throughout her career in professional services and activities. She was Chair of the Client Security Task Force of the Alabama State Bar to evaluate the fund and to make recommendations regarding its funding which were implemented. She also served as  President of the University of Alabama Law School Foundation. The Foundation assists the University of Alabama Law School with its fundraising and support of the law school. She serves on the United Way Board and is Chair of the Princess Theater Board of Directors. She has also served on  the vestry at St. John’s Episcopal Church. She is the immediate past  President of the Morgan County Bar Association.

In the past, from 1986 to 1992, Ms. Roth served as special counsel to the Alabama House of Representatives, Judiciary Committee. She also served as a Law Clerk to The Honorable Sam C. Pointer, Jr., Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. She is a life-long Alabama resident with three adult children, three adult stepchildren, and five  grandchildren. . She is married to Nicholas B. Roth, also a partner in the EysterKey law firm.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Eyster Key, Attorneys at Law/Mediators	Decatur, Alabama	2008 - Present
Conservator and Guardian	Jefferson County, Alabama	Birmingham, Alabama	2006-2008
Partner	White Dunn & Booker	Birmingham, Alabama	1998 - 2008
Owner	Law Offices of Julia Smeds Stewart	Birmingham, Alabama	1986-1990
Law Clerk	US District Judge Sam C. Pointer, Jr.	Birmingham, Alabama	1977 - 1978
Associate	Burr & Forman, LLP	Birmingham, Alabama	1977-78; 1980-85

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
University of Alabama School of Law	J.D.	Law School	1977
University of Alabama	BA		1973

State / Court	Date
District of Columbia	1981
Alabama	1977

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  Alabama Law Institute | Executive | Committee
  Immediate Past President, Morgan County Bar Association

• AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017

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