1.
Sammye Oden KokTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1983
College: Auburn University, B.A., cum laude, 1974
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Family Law; Adoptions; Mediation
Membership: Birmingham and American (Member, Sections on: Alternative Dispute Resolution; Family Law; Litigation) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Law Institute (Member, Family Law & Adoption Provisions of Code of Alabama, 1988-2001; Executive Committee of State Family Law Section, 2004); American Arbitration Association (Domestic Law Mediator).
2.
J. Kevin WebbTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 2001; University of Florida, LL.M., Taxation, 2002
College: Auburn University, B.S., 1993
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 2001; University of Florida, LL.M., Taxation, 2002
Practice Area: Probate Administration; Probate; Probate Litigation; Estate Planning; Trust Administration; Taxation: Planning & Dispute Resolution; Tax Controversies
Membership: American Bar Association and Alabama Bar Association.
3.
Ashley L. NeeseTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 2005
College: University of Wales; University of Tennessee at Knoxville, B.A., Historical Studies, 1999
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Law; Estate Administration; Mergers and Acquisitions; Probate Administration; Probate Litigation; Real Estate; Trust Administration
Membership:
4.
Susan Dominick DoughtonTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1977
College: Birmingham Southern College, B.A., 1974
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1977
Practice Area: Hospital Law; Health Care
Membership: Alabama and American (Member, Health Law Section) Bar Associations; American Health Lawyers Association.
5.
Terry McElhenyTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1978
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., 1975
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Business Planning; Business Transactions; Employment Law; Appellate Practice
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.
6.
Douglas L. McWhorterTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1973; University of Mississippi, LL.M., 1976
College: Samford University (B.A., 1967; M.B.A., 1978)
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1973; University of Mississippi, LL.M., 1976
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Trust Administration; Business Planning; Business Transactions
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.
7.
Amy D. SylvesterTitle: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1999
College: University of Alabama, A.B., 1981
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Hospital Law; Health Care; Corporate Law; Business Transactions
Membership: Alabama State, Birmingham and American Bar Associations.
8.
Lance WebsterTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1984; University of Florida, LL.M., Taxation, 1985
College: University of Alabama, B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 1981
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1984; University of Florida, LL.M., Taxation, 1985
Practice Area: Tax Law; Tax Planning; Corporate Law; Commercial Transactions; Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Health Law
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association.
9.
Virginia Shipp BoliekTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1986
College: University of Alabama, B.S., magna cum laude, 1983
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Commercial Finance, Commercial, Residential, Construction, Real Estate
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.
10.
Denise J. PomeroyTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
College: Auburn University, B.A., 1985
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
Practice Area: Family Law; Adoption Law
Membership: Birmingham (Grievance Committee, 2009-2011, Chair Grievance Sub-Committee, 2011, Executive Committee, 2002; Member, 1996-2000 and Chairman, 1998, Continuing Legal Education Committee; Member, 1996-2004 and Member of Board, 1997-2004; Chair, 2002, Women's Section; Member, Executive Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1992-1998; Lawyer of the Year, 1992; Family, Domestic and Juvenile Courts Procedures Committee. 1991-1993, 1996-1998; Public Relations Committee, 1992; Social Welfare Committee, YLS Representative, 1993) and American (Member: Sections on: Family Law; Young Lawyers) Bar Associations; Birmingham Bar Association Foundation (Board Member, 2003-2004); Alabama State Bar (Member, Family Law Section).
11.
James C. "Jim" ReillyTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Duke University, J.D., 1983
College: University of Rochester (B.A., magna cum laude, 1978; M.B.A., 1979)
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Business Planning; Mergers and Acquisitions; Finance; Health Law; Real Estate
Membership: Birmingham, New York State and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.
12.
Judy Bateman ShepuraTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
College: University of Georgia (B.A., cum laude, 1972; M.A., 1973)
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Trust Administration; Special Needs Trusts; Probate; Elder Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Estate Planning Council of Birmingham (Trustee of Alabama Family Trust).
13.
Melissa H. YanTitle: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, J.D., Business Planning, with honors, 2010; University of Alabama School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2012
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., 2007
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, J.D., Business Planning, with honors, 2010; University of Alabama School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2012
Practice Area: Business Law; Corporate Law; Business Succession Planning; Business Taxation; Minority Business Law; Small Business Law; Closely Held Corporations; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Taxation; Trusts and Estates
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.
14.
Joshua M. WatkinsTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 2003
College: University of Georgia, MACC, 2002; University of South Alabama, B.S., 1999
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Asset Protection; Commercial Litigation; Corporate Finance; Corporate Law; Estate Planning; Mergers and Acquisitions; Probate Litigation; Real Estate; Real Estate Title Insurance; Special Needs Trusts; Tax Deferred Exchanges; Trusts and Estates
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association; American Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; Birmingham Estate Planning Council.
15.
Donna M. BailerTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., summa cum laude, 2002; University of Florida, LL.M., Taxation, 2003
College: Indiana University, B.A., with distinction, 1992
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., summa cum laude, 2002; University of Florida, LL.M., Taxation, 2003
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Commercial Real Estate; Real Estate Finance; Business Succession Planning; Taxation; Minority Business Certification; Estate Planning; Probate; Estate Administration
Membership: Birmingham (Member: Computer and Technology Committee, 2012; Women Lawyers Section) and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.
16.
Gwen D. SkinnerTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Loyola University, J.D., 1986; University of Alabama, LL.M., Taxation, 1996
College: Loyola University, B.B.A., 1971
Admitted: Loyola University, J.D., 1986; University of Alabama, LL.M., Taxation, 1996
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Probate; Tax Controversies
Membership: Birmingham, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.
17.
James J. CoomesTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., magna cum laude, 1998; New York University, L.L.M., Taxation, 1999
College: Missouri State University, B.S., cum laude, 1988; University of Mississippi, M.B.A., 1990
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., magna cum laude, 1998; New York University, L.L.M., Taxation, 1999
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Business Succession Planning; Business Planning; Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Real Estate; Captive Insurance Companies; Asset Protection; Estate Administration; Taxation
Membership: Alabama State Bar; Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Birmingham Estate Planning Council.
18.
Gregory D. HydeTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1979; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1980
College: University of Alabama, B.S., 1973
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1979; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1980
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Probate; Tax-Exempt Organizations; Taxation; Business Succession
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; The Florida Bar.
19.
William J. "Bill" BryantTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Alabama (J.D., 1974; LL.M., Taxation, with high honors, 1979)
College: University of Alabama, B.A., 1971
Admitted: University of Alabama (J.D., 1974; LL.M., Taxation, with high honors, 1979)
Practice Area: Business Planning; Mergers and Acquisitions; Finance; Real Estate; Tax Law
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association (Member, Taxation Section); Estate Planning Council of Birmingham; Birmingham Tax Forum; Bench and Bar Honor Society.
20.
Dale B. StoneTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1979; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1980
College: University of Alabama, B.S., magna cum laude, 1975
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1979; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 1980
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Probate; Taxation; Business Succession
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Birmingham Estate Planning Council (President-2008); Fellow: American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (Alabama State Chair).
21.
Lisa Hudson DoroughTitle: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1998
College: Auburn University, B.A., cum laude, 1995
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Real Estate; Commercial Law
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar.
22.
Kay O. WilburnTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 1980; University of Alabama School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1999
College: Auburn University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1977
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 1980; University of Alabama School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1999
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Asset Protection; Estate Administration; Probate; Taxation; Business Succession Planning; Corporate Law; Prenuptial Agreements; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Mediation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Former Vice Chairperson, Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee); Estate Planning Council of Birmingham.
23.
James C. ReillyTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Duke University, J.D., 1983
College: University of Rochester (B.A., magna cum laude, 1978; M.B.A., 1979)
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Business Planning; Mergers and Acquisitions; Finance; Health Law; Real Estate
Membership: Birmingham, New York State and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Feld Hyde, P.C.. The number of lawyers in Feld Hyde, P.C. is 14.