Meet Attorney Mines

Tonya S. Mines, Esq.
Partner
Tonya is a graduate of Birmingham School of Law. She earned her Master of Public Administration from Troy University with a concentration in Nonprofit Management. She is also a graduate of The University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations.
While in law school Attorney Mines, was able to gain valuable courtroom experience. She was a member of the AAJ BSL Mock Trial Team and helped lead her team to the 1st ever semifinals appearance. She also competed in the annual Henninger Garrison Davis Closing Argument Competition where she placed 2nd. Tonya was a member of the Hughe Locke Honor Society, Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity and served as Treasurer of the Black Law Students Association. During and immediately after law school Attorney Mines gained invaluable experience and knowledge in the fields of criminal, family, and personal injury law.
Born in Panola, Alabama, a small town where everybody knows your name, the values of integrity, hardwork and perseverance were instilled in Tonya and remain today. After working with several nonprofit agencies throughout the state, Tonya personally understands what it means to be of service to those in need and strives to uphold that standard in her practice. She enjoys worshipping at First Baptist Church Old Jonesboro in Bessemer, AL and in her spare time, she enjoys Taekwondo, soccer, traveling and more importantly spending time with her family. Ultimately, Attorney Mines feels extremely blessed to be able to use her gifts to uplift and be of service to others.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Alabama State Bar 2021
- US Federal Court, Northern District
Education
- J.D, Birmingham School of Law
- M.P.A., Troy University
- B.A., University of Alabama at Birmingham
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Alabama State Bar Association
- Birmingham Bar Association
- Alabama Lawyers Association
- Black Women’s Lawyer Association of Alabama
- Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Junior League of Birmingham