Top General Practice Lawyers in ZIP 35401 | 5 available

Firm: Office of The City Attorney

707 Avenue   PO Box 1190 , Tuscaloosa , Alabama 35401

Practice Areas: General Practice, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation

Firm: Cynthia Lee Almond LLC

2824 7th St. , Tuscaloosa , Alabama 35401

Practice Areas: General Practice, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning

A Tuscaloosa native, Cynthia attended Tuscaloosa City Schools and graduated from Central High School. She attended Vanderbilt University and The University of Alabama, receiving her undergraduate degree from Alabama. Cynthia then went on to attend and graduate from The University of Alabama School of Law.. Cynthia worked for three years in private practice after graduating from law school before returning to The University of Alabama School of Law as the Director of Development. Cynthia then went on to serve as the Assistant Dean for Advancement at the law school, and later the Assistant Dean for Career Services. She returned to private practice in 2006 as an Attorney at Rosen Harwood. She started her current practice, Cynthia Lee Almond LLC, in 2008.. Cynthia currently serves on the Tuscaloosa City Council as the Councilwoman for District 3, a position that she has held for 10 years. She is the Chairperson of the Finance Committee, Vice Chairperson of the Public Safety Committee, and a member of the Litigation and Insurance Committee.. In addition to her role as Councilwoman, Cynthia is very active in the Tuscaloosa community. She serves on several local boards, including the West Alabama Regional Commission, First National Bank of Central Alabama, the Capstone Health Services Foundation, and the Tuscaloosa Tourism and Sports Commission. She is a graduate of Leadership Alabama - Class XVIII, past Chairwoman of the Cultural Community and Livability Committee - Chamber of Commerce, and a past board member of Ol'Colony Golf Association and Big Brother/Big Sisters.. Cynthia is married to Brad Almond, and they have two children. Cynthia and her family are active members of the First United Methodist Church where Cynthia has previously served as Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees, Administrative Board, and the Youth/Parent Team.

Firm: Wilson & Guthrie, LLC

1308 Greensboro Ave , Tuscaloosa , Alabama 35401

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Probate , Social Security Benefits & Disability, General Practice, General Practice, General Practice

Firm: Newell & Holden, LLC

2117 Jack Warner Parkway , Tuscaloosa , Alabama 35401

Practice Areas: General Practice, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt, Bankruptcy & Debt

Firm: Cooper Shattuck, LLC

2619 University Boulevard , Tuscaloosa , Alabama 35401

Practice Areas: Arbitration, Business & Commercial, Construction , Corporate , Employment & Labor , General Practice, Mediation, Mediation, Mediation

Cooper Shattuck created Cooper Shattuck, LLC, in January 2017, after over 27 years in virtually every facet of the practice of law. Cooper now utilizies his diverse practice experience to serve his clients as a strategist, advocate, and problem-solver in the areas of alternative dispute resolution, higher educaiton, government relations and ethics, environmental law, litigation, and corporate counsel.. Prior to creating Cooper Shattuck, LLC, Cooper served as General Counsel for The University of Alabama System, where he coordinated, managed, and administered legal strategies and services for the entire University of Alabama System including three campuses, its health system (including a hospital and insurer), and over 50 affiliated entities, with an operating budget of $5.5 billion, over 38,000 employees, and a $1.2 billion pooled investment endowment.. Cooper also served as Chief Legal Advisor to the Governor of the state of Alabama where he worked with and in all areas of state government. Working extensively on the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon/BP Oil Spill, he led the state’s efforts to assess damages done both economically and environmentally. Cooper continued to serve as Special Counsel to the Governor for all spill-related matters when he became General Counsel of The University of Alabama System. As Special Counsel, he led the Governor’s team in settlement negotiations resulting in a $1 billion economic settlement for the state and over $1 billion dollars in Natural Resource Damage Assessment funds, Clean Water Act (RESTORE) funds, and criminal fines and penalties.. Prior to serving the state of Alabama for the Office of the Governor and Alabama’s largest higher education enterprise, Cooper spent 20 years in private practice in Tuscaloosa, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts, which included work not only throughout the state, but later throughout the nation and in Puerto Rico. His firm grew to be the largest in West Alabama with Cooper as one of its managing shareholders.. Cooper has served his community as a member of many local non-profit boards, including FOCUS on Senior Citizens and the Black Warrior Council of Boy Scouts of America.  He is a frequent speaker on a variety of topics for CLE credits and on leadership and strengths, and currently serves as Leadership Tuscaloosa Chair.. Disclaimers:. No representation is made that the quality of legal services to be performed is greater than the quality of legal services performed by other lawyers.