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Maynard Nexsen

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Alabama


Maynard Nexsen

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About

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Maynard Nexsen is a full-service law firm with nearly 600 attorneys in 31 locations coast to coast, including Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nashville, North Carolina, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington, DC. The Firm has a prominent Trusts & Estates planning practice, representing individuals and their families in all aspects of estate planning, business planning, charitable planning, and estate and trust administration. We also have an extensive fiduciary advisory and litigation practice. Our clients include business executives and owners, charitable organizations, professional fiduciaries, and individuals and families from all walks of life.

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Private Wealth Law - Alabama

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Maynard Nexsen has a strong estate planning and private wealth group. The firm handles complex wills and trusts, and offers tax planning services for businesses and charitable organisations. Its team members are based in Huntsville, Mobile and Birmingham.

Strengths

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  • Maynard Nexsen has a strong commitment to trust and estate law, and a large department with seniors to juniors.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • The attorneys at Maynard Nexsen understand complexity, are easy to work with and timely in their work, and communicate well.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • My exposure to Maynard Nexsen demonstrates to me that they are elite in their ability to handle complex matters.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Cynthia G. Lamar-Hart
    Band 1Cynthia G. Lamar-Hart

    Cynthia G. Lamar-Hart

    Cynthia Lamar-Hart acts for high net worth clients on estate planning and contentious and non-contentious fiduciary matters.

    • Cynthia Lamar-Hart is excellent at what she does and easy to work with.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 1Jennifer Justice McEwen
    Band 1Jennifer Justice McEwen

    Jennifer Justice McEwen

    Jennifer McEwen has a strong corporate background and is widely recognised for her tax, trust and estate planning expertise. She advises high net worth individuals, including business owners, on a multitude of strategic advisory issues.

    • Jennifer Justice McEwen has deep expertise in her field and a very good understanding of our field. She has excellent people skills.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 1Kirby Sevier
    Band 1Kirby Sevier

    Kirby Sevier

    Kirby Sevier has over three decades of experience advising high net worth clients on trust and estate planning and administration, and complex tax issues. He also has extensive expertise in charitable and employee benefit planning matters.

    • Kirby Sevier is extremely smart and has wonderful personal relationship skills.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 1Nancy Hughes
    Band 1Nancy Hughes

    Nancy Hughes

    Nancy Hughes recently joined Maynard Nexsen as a shareholder as a result of the merger between Hughes & Scalise and Maynard Nexsen. Hughes is well known for her technical experience in advising high net worth clients on tax matters.

    • Nancy Hughes is an incredible lawyer in this field. I regularly refer people to her.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Nancy Hughes is highly skilled and works great with clients.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Jessica Grover
    Band 3Jessica Grover

    Jessica Grover

    Jessica Grover has a strong reputation in Alabama for estate planning and administration, as well as fiduciary litigation.

    • Jennifer Grover is very knowledgeable and produces very good work product.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

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