Private Judge
You may want to get to trial a lot faster for many reasons. Private judges can make this happen. You will not lose any rights of appeal.
What is Private Judging?
Alabama Private Judge Act - Act 2012-266 authorized the appointment of former or retired judges to serve as private judges in certain district and circuit court cases; and to provide that a private judge would receive compensation for his or her service. It was enacted February 7, 2012 by the Legislature of Alabama. The full text of the Act is at the following links: http://alabamaadr.org/web/roster-documents/judge_Alabama_Act.php
What is Private Judging?
Alabama Private Judge Act - Act 2012-266 authorized the appointment of former or retired judges to serve as private judges in certain district and circuit court cases; and to provide that a private judge would receive compensation for his or her service. It was enacted February 7, 2012 by the Legislature of Alabama. The full text of the Act is at the following links: http://alabamaadr.org/web/roster-documents/judge_Alabama_Act.php