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Civil Term Dates

  • Chief Judge Watkins
  • Judge Thompson
  • Judge Fuller
  • Judge Albritton
  • Magistrate Judges

Chief Judge W. Keith Watkins

Montgomery Dothan (jury/non-jury) Opelika (jury/non-jury)
2013
January 28, 2013 (non-jury) February 25, 2013  
March 18, 2013 (jury)   March 11, 2013
May 13, 2013 (non-jury)    
June 25, 2013 (jury) June 10, 2013 July 8, 2013
September 9, 2013 (non-jury) October 7, 2013  
October 21, 2013 (jury)   November 18, 2013
2014
January 13, 2014 (non-jury) February 24, 2014  
March 31, 2014 (jury)   March 17, 2014
May 5, 2014 (non-jury) June 2, 2014  
July 28, 2014 (jury)   July 14, 2014
October 20, 2014 (non-jury) October 6, 2014  
November 17, 2014 (jury)   November 3, 2014
2015
February 23, 2015 (non-jury)    
March 23, 2015 (jury)    

Judge Myron Thompson

All of Judge Thompson's terms are combined jury and non-jury trials.
Montgomery (jury/non-jury) Dothan (jury/non-jury) Opelika (jury/non-jury)
2013
February 25, 2013 March 18, 2013  
April 1, 2013   April 15, 2013
July 1, 2013 July 15, 2013 August 5, 2013
September 30, 2013    
November 18, 2013 November 4, 2013  
    December 16, 2013
2014
January 27, 2014    
April 28, 2014 March 10, 2014 April 14, 2014
July 28, 2014 July 14, 2014  
September 22, 2014   August 11, 2014
November 17, 2014 November 3, 2014  
    December 1, 2014
2015
February 23, 2015    
May 4, 2015    

Judge Mark Fuller

Montgomery Dothan (jury/non-jury) Opelika (jury/non-jury)
2013
February 25, 2013 (jury)   January 28, 2013
March 11, 2013 (non-jury) April 15, 2013  
June 3, 2013 (jury)   May 13, 2013
July 15, 2013 (non-jury) August 5, 2013  
October 21, 2013 (jury)   September 16, 2013
November 4, 2013 (non-jury) December 2, 2013  
2014
February 10, 2014 (jury)   January 27, 2014
March 10, 2014 (non-jury) April 7, 2014  
June 16, 2014 (jury)   May 12, 2014
July 14, 2014 (non-jury) August 18, 2014  
October 6, 2014 (jury)   September 8, 2014
November 3, 2014 (non-jury) December 1, 2014  
2015
February 2, 2015 (jury)    
March 23, 2015 (non-jury)    

Judge W. Harold Albritton

All of Judge Albritton's terms are combined jury and non-jury trials.
Montgomery (jury/non-jury) Dothan (jury/non-jury) Opelika (jury/non-jury)
2013
January 7, 2013 January 28, 2013 February 25, 2013
May 13, 2013 May 20, 2013  
    June 10, 2013
  September 9, 2013 September 30, 2013
October 28, 2013    
2014
  January 6, 2014 February 24, 2014
March 24, 2014    
  May 5, 2014 June 16, 2014
August 11, 2014    
  September 8, 2014 September 29, 2014
November 3, 2014    
2015
March 23, 2015    
August 3, 2015    
The Magistrate Judges set consolidated jury terms.  This means that all the Magistrate Judges' cases set during approximately a two week period will have juries selected on a single date. The Magistrate Judges do not set cases seriatim during a term.  Rather, a definite trial date is or will be set for each case.  The dates listed below represent the dates for jury selection.  Each day is a Monday unless the Monday is a holiday - in which case jury selection may begin on the Wednesday following the holiday.  Jury selection begins at 10:00 a.m.

Magistrate Judges

Montgomery (jury/non-jury) Dothan (jury/non-jury) Opelika (jury/non-jury)
2013
April 15, 2013 April 15, 2013 April 15, 2013
August 5, 2013    
December 9, 2013 October 7, 2013 October 7, 2013
2014
April 21, 2014 April 7, 2014 May 12, 2014
August 11, 2014 October 6, 2014  
December 8, 2014   December 1, 2014