Av. Donna Smith Cude

Av. Donna Smith Cude

Order of the Lytae. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards in: Commercial Law I; Wills, Trusts & Estates.

Birmingham Birmingham 38 Yıl Deneyim 38 yıl
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Profile Summary

About Donna Smith Cude at a glance

Donna Smith Cude is an Attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at John D Saxon P C. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Texas (1988), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circui (1988), and Alabama (2007). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alabama State Bar State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Order of the Lytae
  • Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards in: Commercial Law I
  • Wills, Trusts & Estates
  • Executive Editor, South Texas Law Review, 1987-1988
  • Co-Author, "Does Justice Need Glasses?
  • Unlawful Retaliation Under Title VII Following Matter: Will Courts Know It When They See It?", The Labor Lawyer, (ABA, Fall 1998, Vol. 14, 373-413)
  • Member, Texas Association of Business (Board Member, 2001-2007)

Practice Areas Explained

Donna Smith Cude's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Donna Smith Cude is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Donna Smith Cude is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alabama →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Donna Smith Cude is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Alabama →

Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Donna Smith Cude is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant 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 Smith Cude

Where is Donna Smith Cude's law office located?
Donna Smith Cude's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is John D Saxon P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna Smith Cude handle?
Donna Smith Cude focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Donna Smith Cude practiced law?
Donna Smith Cude has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Donna Smith Cude go to law school?
Donna Smith Cude earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Donna Smith Cude for a consultation?
You can contact Donna Smith Cude 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 Donna Smith Cude received?
Donna Smith Cude's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Eğitim

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1988
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1977

Ödüller

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circui
Admitted: 1988
Alabama
Admitted: 2007

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