Lawyer Profile

Law School - Alabama, University of

Bar Admission - 9/27/2002

Law Office Locations: Birmingham

Geographic Areas Served: All Alabama Counties

Donna Bailer

Dominick, Feld, Hyde, PC

1130 22nd Street South, Suite 4000

Birmingham, AL 35205

Phone: 205-996-6596

Overview

Donna Bailer’s practice includes providing assistance to individuals and companies in every phase of operations.

Areas of Practice:

Business Succession & Planning
Commercial Closings
Corporate and Business Law
Estate and Wealth Transfer Planning
Mergers and Acquisitions
Minority and Disadvantaged Business  
     Certifications
Probate, Estate and Trust Administration
Real Estate Transactions and Financing
Section 1031 "Like-Kind" Exchange
Taxation: Planning and Dispute Resolution

Admissions:
Alabama, 2002

Member:
American Bar Association
Alabama State Bar Association
Birmingham Bar Association
BirminghamCREW, Inc. (Commercial Real Estate Women) Treasurer
Finance and Taxation Committee member of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
Women Lawyers Section of the Birmingham Bar Association
Birmingham Tax Forum
Alabama Law Institute Trademark Act Committee
Alabama State Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program

Biography

Education:
University of Florida (LL.M. in taxation 2003)
University of Alabama (J.D., summa cum laude and Order of the Coif, 2002)
Indiana University (B.A., with Distinction, 1992)

Donna Bailer graduated summa cum laude from the University of Alabama School of Law where she was awarded membership in the Order of the Coif. Donna Bailer then earned her Master of Laws in Taxation from the University of Florida’s Levin College of Law.

Experience

Throughout the 1990’s, Donna Bailer worked in a small, entrepreneurial environment that exposed her to many of the business issues including start-up, franchising, operations and exit-strategies for which she now advises others.

Donna Bailer’s practice includes providing assistance to individuals and companies in every phase of operations.

Start-ups: analyzing the proper entity for start-up companies and forming same.

Ongoing: guidance on day to day operational issues including general corporate upkeep, buy-sell agreements, real estate leases, real estate sale/purchase contracts, 1031 like-kind exchanges, employment contracts, and tax issues.

Exit-Strategies: analyzing and executing various options for exit strategies including stock or asset sales, redemptions, mergers, acquisitions, conversions and dissolutions.

Donna Bailer's practice also includes minority and disadvantaged business certifications, estate planning, prenuptial agreements and estate administration. 

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