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Established in 1947, Capell & Howard P.C. is a full-service firm specializes in the areas of business and tax law, litigation and dispute resolution, commercial real estate, mortgage and secured lending as well as title insurance services. Located in Opelika, Ala., it offers a broad range of legal services in the areas of estate planning, administrative law and government affairs, employment and labor relation as well as construction and procurement, among others. Capell & Howard P.C. provides a wide range of legal services in Alabama and throughout the Southeast, in addition to serving a number of select national and international clients. It serves as Alabama's member of the State Capital Group, an international association of law firms.

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Phone: (334) 501-1540

Address: 3120 Frederick Rd, Opelika, AL 36801

Website: http://chlaw.com

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Divorce
Child Support
Capell and Howard provides experienced representation in domestic relations and juvenile matters at both the trial and appellate levels, including divorce, custody and child support, modifications, and contempt actions. Our domestic relations attorneys frequently handle complex and substantial marital estates, as well as complex domestic issues relating to members of the military.
Child Custody and Visitation
Premarital Agreement
The firm’s estate planning services include the preparation of wills, durable powers of attorney, living wills, advanced directives, and related documents. Our estate planning attorneys prepare, as needed to accomplish clients’ goals, a variety of trusts, including charitable trusts, so-called “living trusts,” and other forms of grantor trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, and qualified personal residence trusts. They have substantial experience with generation-skipping transfer trusts which permit younger generations to receive a greater amount of their ancestors’ wealth and property and may provide for business continuity to protect the value of, and the roles of family members in family businesses. Our estate planning attorneys also form enterprises such as family partnerships and limited liability companies, to provide for improved property management while carrying out lifetime giving programs. Other areas of expertise include planning for persons with disabilities and special needs, preparation of prenuptial agreements, and tax planning for IRA and retirement plan accounts.
Guardianship
Our attorneys represent persons involved in protective proceedings, such as guardianships and conservatorships. An objective of effective estate planning is to minimize court involvement in a client’s personal affairs. However, sometimes during a person’s senior years or as a result of a physical or mental disability, court appointment of a guardian and/or conservator is necessary. Our attorneys have substantial experience in such matters and regularly practice before the Montgomery County Probate Court and other probate courts in the State.

Criminal Defense
Wrongful Death
Traffic Violations

Business and Corporate Law

Corporate Law
Capell & Howard’s business and corporate law attorneys advise individuals, corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and other entities in connection with a broad range of activities. A majority of our business clients are closely-held, for-profit companies and their owners, including many professional companies such as medical, law, accounting, architectural, and engineering firms. Our attorneys have experience with the representation of publicly-held companies in a variety of transactions. Our clients also include nonprofit corporations, foundations, and other charitable organizations.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Our attorneys regularly handle corporate transactions for health care clients, including mergers and acquisitions, taxable and tax-exempt bond financing, structuring of physicians practices and health care facilities, negotiating managed care contracts, negotiating professional employment contracts, and providing regular business and employment counsel.
Business Disputes
Capell & Howard’s federal and state tax practice is an area of emphasis of the firm and complements the firm’s business law orientation. Our attorneys assist clients with federal, state, and local tax matters, including, if necessary, representing clients in connection with administrative and judicial proceedings, including the United States Tax Court. They customarily advise clients and work with other tax professionals in connection with a variety of transactions having tax implications.
Business Transactions
Limited Liability Companies
Capell & Howard’s business and corporate law attorneys advise individuals, corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and other entities in connection with a broad range of activities. A majority of our business clients are closely-held, for-profit companies and their owners, including many professional companies such as medical, law, accounting, architectural, and engineering firms. Our attorneys have experience with the representation of publicly held companies in a variety of transactions. Our clients also include non-profit corporations, foundations, and other charitable organizations.
Trade Secrets
Clients routinely seek our guidance in connection with a wide range of intellectual property matters, including licensing and technology transactions, trade secret protection, trademark prosecution, copyright registration, website reviews, confidentiality agreements, and other related contractual issues. We also assist clients in disputes involving intellectual property assets that require litigation, including judicial proceedings in state and federal courts, arbitration proceedings, and administrative proceedings.
Intellectual Property
Antitrust

Employment Contract
The Capell & Howard Health Care Practice group has a deep tradition from which it has developed a broad practice. The firm was instrumental in the formation of the Alabama Medicaid Agency in 1975. As its general counsel and litigation counsel, we guided the agency in its formative years through the intricacies of the federal and state regulatory bureaucracies. With that experience, we have developed a provider-oriented practice representing professionals and health care facilities in business, employment, and regulatory matters. Specific to health law, our attorneys handle certificates of need, state and federal certification and licensure matters, deficiency surveys, disciplinary proceedings, fraud and abuse issues including Stark and Anti-Kickback compliance matters, HIPAA claims, and other regulatory compliance. Our attorneys regularly handle corporate transactions for health care clients, including mergers and acquisitions, taxable and tax-exempt bond financing, structuring of physicians practices and health care facilities, negotiating managed care contracts, negotiating professional employment contracts, and providing regular business and employment counsel.
Employment Litigation

Construction Litigation
Clients of Capell & Howard’s Auburn-Opelika Office are served by local attorneys well positioned to handle both complex business transactions and disputes. Our Auburn-Opelika based attorneys regularly engage in matters involving mergers and acquisitions, business and tort litigation, business restructuring and reorganization, general corporate transactions, business and tax planning, joint ventures, development projects, real estate, health care, and construction law. Additional areas of experience include intellectual property, divorce, and minor traffic violations. Our lawyers work seamlessly with their counterparts across all of the firm’s offices to ensure that our clients receive the most pertinent experience relative to their legal matters.
Real Estate Transactions

Personal Injury
The Litigation Department regularly represents clients in commercial and business litigation, insurance defense, fraud, contract, products liability, trucking litigation, professional liability, personal injury and wrongful death, asbestos, toxic torts, employment, environmental, intellectual property, construction, antitrust, securities, ERISA, healthcare, unfair business practices, lending practices, estate litigation, tax litigation, and appellate practice. Our attorneys serve as Alabama counsel for a number of Fortune 500 companies and have considerable experience in litigating complex and class action cases.

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
Clients of Capell & Howard’s Tuscaloosa Office are served by a local shareholder who regularly engages in matters involving estate planning, elder law and civil litigation. Our legal counsel works seamlessly with counterparts across the firm’s offices in Montgomery and Auburn-Opelika to ensure that our clients receive the most pertinent experience relative to their legal matters.
Wills
Trusts
The firm is actively involved in providing legal services to estates and trusts and their fiduciaries. Our attorneys regularly advise executors, trustees, and beneficiaries regarding matters of estate and trust administration. They have served as legal counsel in connection with a number of complex proceedings, sometimes involving post-mortem estate and trust planning, including the use of disclaimers. A member of the firm was a principal author of the Alabama Uniform Disclaimer of Interests Act.
Power of Attorney
Probate

Bankruptcy
Tax Law
Capell & Howard’s Public Finance attorneys are dedicated to those areas of Alabama law, federal tax law, and federal securities law governing the issuance of public and corporate debt obligations in both public and private offerings. In such transactions, our attorneys have acted as bond counsel, issuer’s counsel, and counsel to conduit obligors, underwriters, placement agents, and third-party credit providers.

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