Atty. Paul Frederick
Mr. Paul Frederick is a lawyer practicing emerging businesses, energy and natural resources, estate planning, business planning and 6 other areas of law.
Emerging Businesses & More Attorney · Serving Huntsville, AL · 49+ Years Experience
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About Paul Frederick at a Glance
Paul Frederick is an Of Counsel based in Huntsville, Alabama, practicing at Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1977), Colorado (1985), U.S. Tax Court (1991), and U.S. Supreme Court (1992). Educated at University of Alabama (LL.M., 1992) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association Alabama State Bar Association Huntsville-Madison County Financial & Estate Planning Council City of Huntsville Tax Hearing Officer. Serves clients in Huntsville, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Paul Frederick
- Mr. Paul Frederick is a lawyer practicing emerging businesses, energy and natural resources, estate planning, business planning and 6 other areas of law
- Paul received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Paul practices at Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C. in Huntsville, AL
Practice Areas Explained
Paul Frederick's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Frederick handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Huntsville.
Trusts in Huntsville
Paul Frederick is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Alabama →
Estate Planning & Probate in Huntsville
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Paul Frederick is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Alabama →
Business & Corporate Law in Huntsville
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Paul Frederick is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alabama →
Tax Law in Huntsville
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Paul Frederick is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Alabama →
Mergers & Acquisitions in Huntsville
Paul Frederick is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Alabama →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Huntsville
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 venue, 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.
Huntsville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Huntsville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Huntsville Choose Paul Frederick
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Paul Frederick's practice in the field of trusts, estate planning, business, tax, and m&a.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Paul Frederick brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Alabama, Colorado, and U.S. Tax Court, Paul Frederick can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, estate planning, and business, Paul Frederick can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Huntsville
A Huntsville-based practice means Paul Frederick attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Paul Frederick Handles in Huntsville
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Paul Frederick has experience with under Alabama law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Paul Frederick directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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