Alyson M. Hood - Birmingham, AL
Attorney at The Bloomston Firm
Constitutional Law Lawyers in Birmingham, AL
1914 4th Avenue North Suite 100 Birmingham, AL 35203
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15
Years
Experience
Birmingham Constitutional Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Constitutional Law
- Civil Rights Litigation
- Employment Law
- Contract Law
- Sexual Harassment
- Criminal Law
- Divorce
- Family Law
- Custody & Visitation
- Child Support
Attorney Information
Overview
Alyson Hood Rains is an associate in The Bloomston Firm in Birmingham, Alabama. She concentrates her practice in the areas of federal and state civil litigation including constitutional law, civil rights, employment practice, sexual harassment, contract disputes, and divorce.
Alyson graduated from Birmingham- Southern College with a B.A. degree in Political Science and a concentration in Pre-Law in 2008 before she attended Samford University Cumberland School of Law and received her J.D. in 2011. She co-authored the Alabama Drug Offender Accountability Act Manual and the Alabama Risk/Needs Protocol while working at the Alabama Supreme Court.
Alyson has spoken on the areas of constitutional rights violations, sexual harassment, hostile work environment, common law marriage, and the use of private investigators in domestic relations litigation.
Alyson currently serves on the Alabama Women's Section Executive Committee, Birmingham Bar Scholarship Committee and Co-Chair for the Alabama Family Law Section. She is also a member of the Birmingham Young Lawyer's Section and Birmingham Inns of Court.
Awards and Honors
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Included on the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Mid-South Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Cumberland School of Law, Samford University,
Birmingham,
Alabama, 2011
J.D.
Honors: National Team for Trial Advocacy
Honors: American Journal for Trial Advocacy
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: National Order of Barristers
Honors: Senator Marc Keahey Recognition for Continued Excellence in the Practice of Law (Act No.2011-11)
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Cumberland School of Law, Samford University,
Birmingham,
Alabama, 2011
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Non Legal Education
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Birmingham-Southern College, 2008
Honors: Dean's List
Major: Political Science & Pre-Law
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Birmingham-Southern College, 2008
Past Positions
- Crew & Howell, P.C, 2010 - 2014
- Supreme Court of Alabama, - 2010
Bar Admissions
- Alabama, 2011
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Alabama
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2011
Other Affiliations
- Alabama Bar Association (Alabama Family Law Section)
- Alabama Bar Association (Alabama Women's Section)
- American Bar Association
- Birmingham Bar Association
- Birmingham Inns of Court
- Birmingham Young Lawyers Association
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Alpha Delta
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Contact
1914 4th Avenue North
Suite 100
Birmingham, AL 35203
Fax: 205-212-9701
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Website: https://www.thebloomstonfirm.com
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