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COPELAND FRANCO

NEW THINKING SINCE 1947

OUR PROUD PAST

Copeland Franco, based in Montgomery, Alabama, has been and continues to be a proving ground for some of America's finest attorneys, litigators, and judges since 1947. Our reputation for intelligent, strategic legal counsel is built on our belief in thorough evidentiary and legal analysis, expert planning and execution, and a comprehensive style of law practice. Our attorneys continue to set the standards of practice for our legal community in an ever-changing justice system.

PRACTICE AREAS

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Copeland Franco offers consultation and representation in many areas of administrative law. Copeland Franco represents individuals and companies in disputes with federal, state, and local agencies.

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When a lawsuit is filed, an insurance company for the defendant may seek to avoid its coverage obligations. Copeland Franco attorneys specialize in representing business owners and individuals in coverage disputes with their insurers.

Court

Court cases can extend far beyond the initial suit or action. Copeland Franco understands how to manage a case to its full completion, and our attorneys have extensive appellate experience. Current members of the firm have participated in over 350 reported decisions in state and federal courts.

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Copeland Franco has extensive experience advising banks and lending institutions on commercial transactions, entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, business formations and dissolutions, buy-sell arrangements, debt transactions, non-profit organizations, tax-free exchanges, and business succession planning.

Legal Consultant

Copeland Franco attorneys are experienced in negotiating and litigating real estate contracts, construction cases, and cases involving tax claims, trust management, banking, credit, real estate development, construction financing, Directors' and Officers' liability and business organizations.

Family

Domestic litigation requires specialized expertise and a unique strategy. Copeland Franco's domestic and family law attorneys possess the skills and mindset to achieve the best solutions for all parties involved.

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For over 50 years, Copeland Franco has focused on prosecuting and defending civil litigation, including personal injuries, products liability, contracts, fraud, insurance, and trust management, covering issues such as securities fraud, class actions, pharmaceutical pricing, antitrust actions, and administrative proceedings.

Leg Injury

Since its inception, Copeland Franco has represented individuals who have been injured through no fault of their own.

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Copeland Franco maintains a very active mediation and arbitration practice.  We understand the importance of facilitating the communication between the parties while also being very committed to the process of obtaining the best possible outcome for all parties involved.

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Copeland Franco specializes in commercial real estate and property law, representing lenders, developers, buyers, and sellers in transactions involving shopping centers, office parks, and more. We handle negotiations, litigation, title examination, and commercial closings, serving as title agents for major national title insurers.

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The United States has one of the most complex and far-reaching tax codes in the world. It changes and grows with every legislative session, and those who work in tax law must work constantly to maintain their expertise. Copeland Franco has decades of experience managing the intricacies of U.S. tax law, and is always ahead of the curve.​​​​

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Signing a Contract

When planning for the future, everyone looks for reliability in their chosen law firm. Since our founding in 1947, Copeland Franco has handled – literally – generations of wills, trusts, and estate actions for individuals and businesses. We provide both counsel and litigation representation, depending on the client's needs.

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Since 1947, Copeland Franco has served as a foundation for shaping some of the nation’s top attorneys, litigators, and judges. Our esteemed reputation stems from our commitment to meticulous evidence evaluation, strategic legal planning, and a holistic approach to the practice of law. Our attorneys remain at the forefront, setting benchmarks for excellence in an evolving legal landscape.

COPELAND, FRANCO, SCREWS & GILL, P.A.

Office:
444 South Perry Street

Montgomery, Alabama 36104

 

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 347

Montgomery, Alabama 36101-0347
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Email:
info@copelandfranco.com
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Phone: (334) 834-1180

Fax: (334) 834-3172
 

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As required by Alabama Rules of Professional Conduct Rule 7.2, no representation is made that the quality of legal services to be performed is greater than the quality of legal services performed by other lawyers.

 

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