Atty. April Edwards Bauder
Ms. Bauder spends the majority of her time in the area of family law, when working with The Merrell Law Firm, LLC.
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About April Edwards Bauder at a glance
April Edwards Bauder is a Senior Associate based in Hoover, Alabama, practicing at The Merrell Law Firm, LLC. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on wills, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in AL (2013) and Alabama (2013). Educated at Birmingham School of Law (J.D. AL, 2013) and Florida Southern College (B.S., 1993). Serands clients in Hoover, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Bauder spends the majority of her time in the area of family law, when working with The Merrell Law Firm, LLC. She has assisted clients with divorce, child support, child custody, modifications, wills, negligence claims, and contempt/rule nisi
- Ms. Bauder is committed to pro bono work as well, and is a frequent volunteer at the Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program, which provides free legal services to low-income and disadvantaged citizens
- She has been recognized in back to back years for her work as a pro bono attorney by the Alabama Supreme Court
- Ms. Bauder resides in Hoover with her husband and three children
- She enjoys fundraising for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, watching her children participate in sports (soccer, football, cheerleading), traveling and working out
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Why local counsel matters in Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hoover are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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