Attorney John Tyler Winans is a seasoned family law and probate attorney who proudly serves families throughout Montgomery, Prattville, Troy, Auburn, and surrounding areas of South Alabama. Mr. Winans focuses his practice on family law, divorce, probate and estates, personal injury, and property law, and he is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate some of the most complex and emotionally charged legal challenges in their lives. His commitment to clients is rooted in accessibility, clear communication, and personalized representation that prioritizes both results and peace of mind.
Mr. Winans primarily serves clients from the firm’s Montgomery office, and he is always willing to accommodate clients’ needs with in-office meetings or quick telephone consultations for convenience. Whether you are facing a difficult divorce in Montgomery, need help with a probate matter, or require counsel in personal injury or property disputes, his priority is to guide you through every step of the legal process with confidence and clarity.
Born and raised in Texas, Mr. Winans began his academic journey in South Texas, before transferring to Sul Ross State University, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He later moved to Alabama to pursue his legal education, earning his Juris Doctor from Jones School of Law in Montgomery. This unique blend of business insight and legal training allows him to address legal issues from both practical and strategic perspectives.
Mr. Winans’s passion for helping others extends beyond his legal practice and into his personal life. Known among colleagues and clients for his grounded and resilient approach, he balances his legal career with his love of the outdoors and competitive rodeo. Together with his wife — who is also an attorney — Mr. Winans travels throughout the country to compete in professional rodeo events, including team roping and barrel racing competitions. This unique hobby reflects his competitive spirit, dedication to community, and ability to stay calm under pressure. All of these qualities serve him well both in the courtroom and beyond. Check out the article called Meet a Cowboy in the Courtroom published in Prattville Life in March 2021.
Mr. Winans is an active member of both the Montgomery Bar Association and the Alabama State Bar, where he continues to develop professionally and contribute to the legal community. Clients and peers alike value his approachable manner, diligent work ethic, and unwavering advocacy. Whether you need experienced legal counsel for a family law matter, probate issue, or personal injury claim, Attorney John Tyler Winans is committed to fighting for your rights and providing the support you need during challenging times.