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Atty. L. Thomas Ryan, Jr.

Atty. L. Thomas Ryan, Jr.

Mr. L.

Huntsville Huntsville 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. at a glance

L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. is a Founding Partner based in Huntsville, Alabama, practicing at Ryan Hicks Cumpton And Cumpton Llp. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, tax, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1979), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1985). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1978) and University of Alabama (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Huntsville, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. is a lawyer practicing elder law, real property, probate and trust law and 1 other area of law
  • L. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • L. Thomas practices at Ryan, Hicks, Cumpton & Cumpton LLP in Huntsville, AL and 3 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

L. Thomas Ryan, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Real Estate Law

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law 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 Huntsville 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 L. Thomas Ryan, Jr.

Where is L. Thomas Ryan, Jr.'s law office located?
L. Thomas Ryan, Jr.'s law practice is located in Huntsville, Alabama. The firm is Ryan Hicks Cumpton And Cumpton Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. handle?
L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, tax, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. practiced law?
L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. go to law school?
L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. 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 L. Thomas Ryan, Jr. received?
L. Thomas Ryan, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1978
B.A.
University of Alabama
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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