Atty. Nancy Covington Hughes
Ms. Nancy Covington Hughes is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust planning, taxation and 9 other areas of law.
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Nancy Covington Hughes is a Member based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Hughes And Scalise Pc. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1991), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama (1991), and U.S. Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1995). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 1991) and University of Alabama at Birmingham (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Alabama State Bar Association Birmingham Bar Association Birmingham Estate Planning Council. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Nancy Covington Hughes is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust planning, taxation and 9 other areas of law
- Nancy received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Nancy practices at Hughes & Scalise, PC in Birmingham, AL
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Nancy Covington Hughes is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Alabama →
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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 attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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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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