Bjurberg, P. David

Division Chief

Education

• Cumberland School Law, J.D., 1979
• Auburn University, B.S., Chemistry, 1972

Admissions

• United States Supreme Court Bar
• Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
• Northern District of Alabama
• Middle District of Alabama
• Southern District of Alabama.
• Alabama State Bar

Experience

• Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama Office of the Attorney General, Criminal Appeals Division, 1981 to present
• Assistant Attorney General, State of Alabama Office of the Attorney General, Medicaid Fraud Unit, 1980-1981.

Legal Areas

• Attorney General's Office  Criminal law, appellate practice

Distinctions

• Briefed and argued Alabama v. Smith, 490 U.S. 794(1989)
• Briefed and argued Harris v. Alabama, 513 U.S. 504 (1995)
• Co-appellate counsel in Hunt v. State, 641 So. 2d 270, aff’d., Ex parte Hunt, 642 So. 2d 1060 (1994)
• Served on the Alabama Supreme Court's Standing Committee on the Rules of Criminal Procedure from 1993 to 1999.