Atty. Donna Knotts Byrd

Atty. Donna Knotts Byrd

Ms. Donna Knotts Byrd is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, corporate law and 5 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (659) 272-4919 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Donna Knotts Byrd at a glance

Donna Knotts Byrd is a Member based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Walding Llc. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1990), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1994), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama (1994). Educated at University of Alabama School of Law (LL.M, 1996) and University of Alabama School of Law Auburn University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Birmingham Bar Association Alabama State Bar. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Donna Knotts Byrd is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, corporate law and 5 other areas of law
  • Donna received a degree from University of Alabama School of Law, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Donna practices at Walding, LLC in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Donna Knotts Byrd's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna Knotts Byrd handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Donna Knotts Byrd is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →

Real Estate Law

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

Donna Knotts Byrd is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Alabama →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Donna Knotts Byrd is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Alabama →

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 Birmingham 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 Donna Knotts Byrd

Where is Donna Knotts Byrd's law office located?
Donna Knotts Byrd's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Walding Llc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna Knotts Byrd handle?
Donna Knotts Byrd focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Donna Knotts Byrd practiced law?
Donna Knotts Byrd has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Donna Knotts Byrd go to law school?
Donna Knotts Byrd earned their education at (LL.M, 1996); (—).
How can I contact Donna Knotts Byrd for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Donna Knotts Byrd received?
Donna Knotts Byrd's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.M
University of Alabama School of Law
- 1996
University of Alabama School of Law Auburn University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1994

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