Elizabeth W. Abel

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Alabama in Huntsville, B.A., 1981
Law School Attended:
Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1984; New York University, LL.M., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1984, Alabama; 1987, U.S. Tax Court; U.S. District Courts, Northern District of Alabama
ISLN:
909569110

Areas of Practice (150)

  • Taxation Law
  • Securities Law
  • Probate Law
  • General Business Law
  • Business Associations Law
  • Business Dissolutions
  • Business Enterprises
  • Business Estate Planning
  • Business Formation
  • Business Organization
  • Business Planning
  • Business Regulation
  • Business Reorganization
  • Business Start-Ups
  • Business Successions
  • Business Taxation
  • Business Transactions
  • Business Transfers
  • Business Trusts
  • Buy-Sell Agreements
  • Buying and Selling of Businesses
  • Closely Held Business Estate Planning
  • Closely Held Business Law
  • Closely Held Business Taxation
  • Entrepreneurial Business Law
  • Family Business Law
  • Professional Practices
  • Small Business Law
  • Sole Proprietorships
  • Commercial Transactions
  • Commercial Transfers
  • Uniform Commercial Code
  • Secured Transactions
  • Sale of Goods
  • Breach of Contract
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Closely Held Corporations
  • Corporate Banking Law
  • Corporate Commercial Law
  • Corporate Contracts
  • Corporate Dissolutions
  • Corporate Fiduciary Law
  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Formation
  • Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Income Tax
  • Corporate Insurance
  • Corporate Organization
  • Corporate Partnerships
  • Corporate Planning
  • Corporate Tax Controversies
  • Corporate Tax Planning
  • Corporate Taxation
  • Corporate Trusts
  • Incorporation
  • Nonprofit Corporations
  • Professional Corporations
  • S Corporations
  • Small Business Corporations
  • Employee Benefits
  • Cash Balance Plans
  • COBRA
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Disability Benefits
  • Employee Benefit Taxation
  • Employee Benefit Trusts
  • Employee Compensation
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plans
  • Employee Stock Ownership Trusts
  • Equity Compensation
  • ERISA
  • ERISA Compliance
  • Flexible Benefit Plans
  • Fringe Benefits
  • Health Benefits
  • Non-Qualified Benefits
  • Pension and Profit Sharing Plans
  • Pension Fund Investments
  • Pension Plans
  • Pension Taxation
  • Profit Sharing
  • Public Pension Plans
  • Qualified Retirement Plans
  • Retirement Benefit Plans
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Adult Guardianship
  • Advance Directives
  • Guardianship and Conservatorship
  • Conservatorship
  • Elder Guardianship
  • Guardianship
  • Inheritance
  • Partnership Law
  • Partnership Taxation
  • Partnership Organization
  • Partnership Formation
  • Partnership Dissolution
  • Limited Partnerships
  • Limited Liability Partnerships
  • Family Partnerships
  • Family Limited Partnerships
  • Probate
  • Ancillary Probate
  • Probate Administration
  • Probate Taxation
  • Probate Litigation
  • Taxation
  • Accounting Law
  • Ad Valorem Tax
  • Employment Tax
  • Estate and Gift Taxation
  • Federal Estate and Gift Taxation
  • Federal Income Tax
  • Federal Tax Controversies
  • Federal Taxation
  • Fiduciary Income Tax
  • Generation Skipping Tax
  • Income Tax
  • Individual Taxation
  • Inheritance Tax
  • Interstate Tax
  • Like Kind Exchanges
  • Local Taxation
  • Personal Property Taxation
  • Property Tax
  • Sales and Use Tax
  • State Income Tax
  • State Tax Controversies
  • State Taxation
  • Tax Appeals
  • Tax Audits
  • Tax Controversies
  • Tax Law
  • Tax Planning
  • Tax Shelters
  • Trusts and Estates Taxation
  • Wills
  • Contested Wills
  • Living Wills
  • Missing Heir Searches
  • Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations
  • Charitable Giving
  • Charitable Organizations Law
  • Charitable Trusts and Foundations
  • Nonprofit Organizations Law
  • Nonprofit Tax Law
  • Private Foundations
  • Tax Exempt Organizations
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Peer Reviews

4.6/5.0 (13 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.6/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.6/5.0

  • Communication

    4.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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Elizabeth W. Abel: Shareholder at Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne P.C.
  • Huntsville, AL
    2101 West Clinton Avenue, Suite 102
    Huntsville, AL 35805-3093