Kenneth A. Nixon
About Kenneth A. Nixon
Kenneth A. Nixon is a lawyer based in Mobile, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Kenneth A. Nixon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mobile, Alabama
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- DUI / DWI Defense
Current Firm: The Nixon Firm
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Mobile, AL
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