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Nancy Hughes

Nancy Hughes

High Net Worth 2025

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Maynard Nexsen
 Maynard Nexsen

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Wealth Law

Alabama

8 years ranked

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Provided by Maynard Nexsen

High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Estate, Trust and Business Planning

Fiduciary, Trust and Estate Litigation

Career

Nancy is a Shareholder in Maynard Nexsen's Trusts, Estates, Fiduciaries and Family Business Practice Group.

Nancy is experienced in supporting estate, trust and business succession planning. She is also skilled in taxation, probate, family wealth transfer, fiduciary law and powers of attorney.

Outside of Maynard Nexsen, Nancy serves as an adjunct professor at the Samford University Cumberland School of Law and for the L.L.M. and M.T.A. programs at the University of Alabama.

Professional Memberships

American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

Birmingham Estate Planning Counsel

Trustee, American Institute on Federal Tax

Education

Cumberland School of Law, Samford University

J.D.

1988 - 1991

University of Alabama at Birmingham

B.A., cum laude

1984 - 1988

Awards

Private Wealth Law, Band 1

Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Alabama

Band 1
Individual Editorial

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.

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  • Nancy Hughes is absolutely excellent.

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Alabama

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