Chris Nola

Legal Advisor

Purpose-Driven Advocacy. Real-World Impact.

Chris Nola is a sharp legal mind with a knack for creating persuasive, effective legal arguments and strategies. As the Legal Advisor for JB Brown Criminal Trial Practice, Chris employs these strengths in a myriad of ways to the benefit of every client – including, but not limited to, legal research, drafting motions and briefs, meeting with clients, witnesses, and accusers, and as a part of the firm’s trial team.

Alabama Roots

A native of the Birmingham, Alabama area, Chris obtained his undergraduate degree from Auburn University before attending Cumberland School of Law, where he graduated on the Dean’s List. After law school, Chris spent time working in various legal practice areas and served as the Senior Legal Advisor for an Alabama gubernatorial campaign.

Criminal Defense Focus

Chris eventually settled into his true passion – criminal defense. He has now spent the better part of the past decade focusing solely on criminal defense, waking every day determined and blessed to help people navigate the most difficult time of their lives. Chris is a fierce advocate with a heart for people and a fire to protect their rights and their freedom.

Beyond the Courtroom

In his spare time, Chris enjoys volunteering at his church, going to Auburn games, golfing, and spending time with friends and family.

“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those being crushed. Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get justice.”
— Proverbs 31: 8-9 (NLT)