John Furman. A former Alabama prosecutor, attorney John Furman now protects the rights of criminal defendants throughout Alabama. Over his more than 30 years of practice, John has built strong relationships within the criminal justice system and is able to work effectively with prosecutors, judges and others to protect your interests. John is licensed in all state courts in Alabama, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. He also handles personal injury claims. Even if you are merely under investigation but have not yet been charged or indicted you may benefit having representation.