Atty. David B. Hughes

Atty. David B. Hughes

David B. Hughes is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law.

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Profile Summary

About David B. Hughes at a glance

David B. Hughes is a real estate attorney based in Montgomery, Alabama, practicing at Capell & Howard PC. Educated at Samford University (J.D., 1997). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law (2026). Serands clients in Montgomery, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David B. Hughes is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Real Estate Law
  • David B., who practices law in Montgomery, Alabama, has been recognized since 2020
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which David B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

David B. Hughes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David B. Hughes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Montgomery 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David B. Hughes

Where is David B. Hughes's law office located?
David B. Hughes's law practice is located in Montgomery, Alabama. The firm is Capell & Howard PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David B. Hughes handle?
David B. Hughes focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
Where did David B. Hughes go to law school?
David B. Hughes earned their education at (J.D., 1997).
How can I contact David B. Hughes for a consultation?
You can contact David B. Hughes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David B. Hughes received?
David B. Hughes's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Samford University
- 1997

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Public Finance Law
- 2026

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