The law firm of John A. Russell, III was established in 1978 and is located in the City of Aliceville, Alabama.  Aliceville is 10 miles from the county seat of Pickens County, Alabama and 27 miles from the county seat of Greene County, Alabama.  Mr. Russell is engaged in the general practice of law in the West Alabama area (Pickens, Greene, Sumter, Lamar and Fayette Counties) with a concentration in civil litigation.  The firm also represents a variety of corporate and commercial interests.  Mr. Russell serves as City Attorney for the City of Aliceville.

Mr. Russell regularly associates with firms outside of the West Alabama area on cases of joint responsibility.