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LANA K. HAWKINS is the owner of The Hawkins Law Firm, with offices in Guntersville, AL, Huntsville, AL and Arab, AL. The firm focuses primarily in the areas of Family Law, Probate Law, Estate Planning, Probate and Fiduciary Litigation and Appeals. Ms. Hawkins was previously a partner with the Birmingham law firm of Balch & Bingham. Prior to that, she practiced with the international law firms of Cooley Godward, Brown & Wood (formerly known as Sidley Austin Brown Wood), and Shaw Pittman in Washington DC. Ms. Hawkins earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, summa cum laude, and her J.D. from The Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, where she served as a Law Fellowand as an Editor for The Tax Lawyer, a publication of the American Bar Association. Ms. Hawkins is a member of the Family Law Section of the American Bar Association, serving on the Child Custody Committee, the Adoption Subcommittee and as Vice-Chair of the Child Support Committee. She currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Baptist Children’s Home with corporate headquarters in Birmingham, AL (past chair), and has served on the Advisory Committee for Snead State Community College, the Board of Directors for the Birmingham Venture Club and as a Delegate to the Alabama Privacy Study Commission. Ms. Hawkins was named a Top 100 Trial Attorney in Alabama by the American Academy of Trial Attorneys in 2015. She was also named, by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, as a “10 Best” Family Law Attorney in 2015, 2016 and 2017, and a “10 Best” Family Law Firm for client satisfaction in 2016. The American Society of Legal Advocates recognized her as a Top 100 Family Lawyer in 2015 and the National Advocates recognized her as a Top 100 Matrimonial and Family Lawyer in 2016. Ms. Hawkins is also a member of the Alabama State Bar (Family Law and Litigation Committees) and the Washington D.C. Bar (inactive status).

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