Guntersville Law, LLC Welcomes Attorney Emily Jolley
Posted by Paul A. Seckel | November 2, 2017 | 0 Comments
Guntersville Law, LLC is proud to announce the addition of Attorney Emily Jolley to our legal team. Emily brings a unique combination of educational leadership, advocacy, and legal insight that strengthens our firm’s ability to serve clients across North Alabama.
About Attorney Emily Jolley
Emily is a 2015 graduate of the Birmingham School of Law and joins our firm with more than two decades of professional experience in education. Before entering the practice of law, she dedicated twenty years to serving Alabama’s students and families as a teacher, assistant principal, principal, and IEP Coordinator.
Her extensive background in education gives her a deep understanding of special education law, student rights, and school policy—areas that often intersect with family law and juvenile law matters. Emily has also worked as a consultant and expert witness in special education litigation, offering her expertise to ensure fair and lawful treatment of students with diverse needs.
Education and Professional Experience
Emily earned her:
Bachelor’s Degree in Secondary Education from Auburn University
Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership** from the University of South Alabama
Education Specialist Degree in Special Education from Jacksonville State University
She has presented at national, state, and local education workshops, focusing on meeting individual student needs, compliance with special education laws, and developing effective educational programs.
A proud Albertville native, Emily graduated from Albertville High School in 1993 and has worked with the Albertville City School System since 2008.
A Family Legacy of Legal Service
Emily’s passion for the law runs in her family. She and her brother, Allen, were both inspired by their father, Retired Circuit Judge Tim Jolley, whose career in public service deeply influenced her commitment to justice and education.
Dedicated to Both Teaching and the Law
Emily continues to serve her community as an educator while transitioning into private practice. Her dedication to both professions reflects her lifelong commitment to helping others. She will be working part-time with Guntersville Law, LLC as she fulfills her teaching responsibilities.
Contact Attorney Emily Jolley
If you would like to schedule a consultation or speak with Emily about your legal matter, please contact our office at (256) 505-2528 or email her directly at emily@guntersvillelaw.com.
We are thrilled to welcome Emily to the Guntersville Law family and are confident that her passion, compassion, and professional experience will be an incredible asset to our clients and community.