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Payment of Judgments

M.D. Ala. Local Rule 58.1

Except as otherwise directed by a judge of this Court, each money judgment recovered in this Court, including those entered on the minutes of the Clerk upon the verdict of a jury, shall be deemed to include the following provision:"It is further CONSIDERED and ORDERED by the Court that payment of the proceeds of the judgment and costs herein shall be made directly to both the prevailing party and his/her attorney(s) and that, upon receipt thereof, the prevailing party and his/her attorney(s) will satisfy said judgment on the records of this Court."
Official source: https://www.almd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/ALMD%20Local%20Rules.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23