J. Alan "Alan" Truitt
Awarded Practice Areas
Litigation - Environmental Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants Energy Law Environmental Law Natural Resources Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2027 edition in Birmingham.

Biography
Alan Truitt primarily represents manufacturing and other heavily regulated industrial clients in complex litigation and administrative matters. He regularly defends environmental and toxic tort litigation, and handles general commercial litigation on behalf of foundries, pipelines, plastics and chemical companies, steel mills, mining operations, coking facilities and similar industrial and manufacturing operations. Alan also provides compliance counseling and permitting advice and represents clients before U.S. EPA, and OSHA, and various state and local regulatory agencies. He has experience defending state and federal enforcement proceedings, qui tam actions, whistle-blower cases and citizen suits under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act and the Resource Conservations and Recovery Act.
Locations
Education
- The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1990
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Litigation - Environmental, Birmingham (2027)
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Birmingham (2027)
- Environmental Law, Birmingham (2026)
- Litigation - Environmental, Birmingham (2025)
- Natural Resources Law, Birmingham (2023)
- Energy Law, Birmingham (2022)
- Natural Resources Law, Birmingham (2020)
- Natural Resources Law, Birmingham (2018)
- Energy Law, Birmingham (2016)
- Natural Resources Law, Birmingham (2016)
- Environmental Law, Birmingham (2015)
- Litigation - Environmental, Birmingham (2012)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Litigation - Environmental
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Natural Resources Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Mass Tort Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Special Focus:
- Administrative/Regulatory
- Clean Air Act
- Clean Water Act
- Enforcement Defense
- Environmental Crimes
- Plaintiffs/Citizen's Suits
- RCRA/Hazardous Waste
- Superfunds/Environmental Remediation
- Toxic Tort
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