ABOUT
CYNTHIA ALMOND
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 the University of Alabama. Cynthia also received her law degree from The University of Alabama School of Law.
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After graduating from law school, Cynthia had a diverse private practice before returning to The University of Alabama School of Law as the Director of Development. She later became the Law School’s Assistant Dean for Advancement and Assistant Dean for Career Services.
She returned to private practice in 2006. Her current practice focuses mainly on estate planning, probate, real estate, and corporate and business law.
PRACTICE AREAS
Estate Planning & Probate
We routinely help our clients prepare and plan for the future with estate planning documents. We also help individuals dealing with death, disability, and other challenges through probate court. We are experienced with the wide variety of estate planning documents and probate proceedings, including:
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Wills
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Powers of Attorney
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Living Wills
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Healthcare Powers of Attorney
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Administration of Wills and Trusts
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Contested Wills and Probate Litigation
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Probate Settlement
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Guardianship and Conservatorship
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Living Trusts
Real Estate & Property
We have extensive experience and expertise in handling ​real estate matters such as:
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Deeds
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Sales for division
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Rights of ways/easements
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Family farms
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Loan closings
We ​perform commercial and residential real estate closings, and provide title services and insurance through Capitol Park Title.
Corporate & Business Law
We represent small and large business owners in:
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Formation of LLCs, partnerships, and corporations
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Nonprofits
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Drafting and interpreting contracts
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Drafting of employment agreements, handbooks and policies