Atty. Lee M. Russell

Atty. Lee M. Russell

Lee M. Russell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law, Litigation - Trusts and Estates and Real Estate Law.

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Profile Summary

About Lee M. Russell at a glance

Lee M. Russell is a trusts, business, and real estate attorney based in Montgomery, Alabama, practicing at Capell & Howard PC. Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1995). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Montgomery, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Lee M. Russell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law, Litigation - Trusts and Estates and Real Estate Law
  • Lee M., who practices law in Montgomery, Alabama, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Lee M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Lee M. Russell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lee M. Russell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Lee M. Russell is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Alabama →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Lee M. Russell 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.

Lee M. Russell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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 Lee M. Russell

Where is Lee M. Russell's law office located?
Lee M. Russell'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 Lee M. Russell handle?
Lee M. Russell focuses on trusts, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
Where did Lee M. Russell go to law school?
Lee M. Russell earned their education at (J.D., 1995).
How can I contact Lee M. Russell for a consultation?
You can contact Lee M. Russell 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 Lee M. Russell received?
Lee M. Russell's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1995

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026

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