Messiah Williams-Cole, Sr.
Attorney
Messiah A. Williams-Cole, Sr. is an Associate Attorney at The Hazzard Law Firm, where he represents clients in family law, criminal defense, juvenile, and personal injury matters. Before joining the firm, he served as an Assistant District Attorney for Alabama’s 37th Judicial Circuit, prosecuting both circuit and juvenile court cases. During law school, he clerked for The Honorable Calvin L. Williams, an experience that continues to shape his strategic and client-focused approach to advocacy.
A native of Camp Hill, Alabama, Messiah earned his Bachelor of Science from Auburn University and his Juris Doctor from the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law at Faulkner University. Guided by his faith, he is committed to serving others with integrity, compassion, and excellence both inside and outside the courtroom.
Beyond his legal practice, Messiah is passionate about investing in his community through mentorship, service, and leadership. An avid sports enthusiast, he enjoys staying active through athletics – and believes the discipline, teamwork, and perseverance learned through sports translate naturally into his approach to serving clients. He and his wife, Laila, are the proud parents of their son, Deuce, and enjoy spending quality time together as a family.
