Alabama Probate Lawyer & Estate Planning Attorney
Serving Birmingham, Mountain Brook, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, and surrounding Alabama communities with trusted guidance in probate, wills, trusts, and estate planning.
Contact us todayColvin & Sawyer Law Offices is an Alabama law firm focused on probate, estate planning, wills, and business law, serving clients in Birmingham, Mountain Brook, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, and throughout the state. Christopher Colvin and Valerie Sawyer provide practical, personalized legal solutions to help families navigate probate, protect their assets, and plan for the future.
We take pride in building lasting relationships and delivering clear, straightforward legal guidance that fits your goals and budget. Whether you need help with probate administration, creating a will or trust, or handling business legal matters, our team is here to help every step of the way.
Christopher Colvin is the founder of Colvin & Sawyer Law Offices and a trusted advocate for Alabama families and small businesses. A proud honor graduate of the Birmingham School of Law, Christopher combines strong legal knowledge with firsthand experience as a former small business owner. This background allows him to give clients practical guidance in areas like corporate, contract, and probate law.
He also serves as a pastor in small churches across the region, reflecting his deep commitment to faith, community, and service. His clients value his honest advice, steady communication, and eye for detail. Whether he's drafting contracts, reviewing important documents, or helping families with wills and probate, Christopher takes a thoughtful, client-first approach.
Valerie A. Sawyer is a dedicated attorney and partner at Colvin & Sawyer Law Offices, where she focuses her practice on estate planning and probate law. Before beginning her legal career, Valerie served as a volunteer with the Civil Air Patrol, where she held key leadership positions including Squadron Commander and Alabama Wing Director of Recruiting and Retention. Valerie also worked as a special education teacher, developing the empathy, clarity, and problem-solving skills that now make her an exceptional guide for families navigating end-of-life planning, wills, and the probate process. A passionate advocate for veterans, Valerie remains active in volunteer efforts with veterans' organizations across Alabama.



