J. Wesley Meidl

Wes joined The King Firm in May of 2023 as a law clerk where he learned the ins and outs of fighting for his clients. He passed the Alabama bar exam in September of 2024 and became an associate attorney with the firm. Wes has a passion for serving the people of Alabama and helping them through what often prove to be the toughest times of their lives. Fighting for justice for his clients has become his life’s work.

In 2017, Wes received his B.S. degree in criminal justice with an emphasis in homeland security from The University of Mississippi. Shortly thereafter, he moved to Austin, Texas where he took a job as an insurance broker, specializing in middle market farm and ranch coverage. But practicing law had always been his dream, so in 2020, he decided it was time to go for it. Wes graduated with his J.D. from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University in 2024.

Outside the office, Wes enjoys spending time with his wife Brooklyn, their new daughter, Scottie, and their French bulldog MooShoo Pork. As an avid sports fan, you can usually find him cheering on the Green Bay Packers, Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Braves, and Nashville Predators. He also attempts to golf and loves to grill out and enjoy a cold beer with friends. Wes and Brooklyn are members of Mountaintop Church in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.

Birthplace: Unimportant. I was raised in Franklin, Tennessee

Favorite Place: Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Movie Mt. Rushmore: Gladiator, Goodfellas, Tombstone, The Departed

Favorite Quote: “Capitalism: God’s way of determining who is smart and who is poor.”