Kay O. Wilburn

phone: (205) 397-3719
fax: (205) 802-7550
email: kwilburn@feldhyde.com
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assistant: Amy Hudson
phone: (205) 397-3739
email: ahudson@feldhyde.com

The author of numerous articles regarding tax, corporate law and alternative dispute resolution matters, Kay has been trained as a mediator by the American Arbitration Association and serves as a volunteer arbitrator for the Better Business Bureau. She has also served as external mediator for the EEOC. Kay has taught Business Law and Legal Environment of Business at UAB and frequently lectures at tax seminars for lawyers and accountants. Kay was quoted in Newsweek (April 16, 2007) for her estate planning related advice.

Kay is involved in a number of civic, community and professional organizations. She is a member of the Birmingham Regional Chamber of Commerce and has served on its Transportation Committee. She is an alumnus of Leadership Birmingham and has served on the Vestavia Hills Board of Education, is a past board member of the Vestavia Hills Education Foundation and a past President of Leadership Vestavia Hills. She currently serves on the Board of Directors and as Vice-President - Education for the Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce and has served as a member of the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast committee. She was selected to serve as a member of the Board of Directors of the Alabama Federal Tax Clinic, Inc., and was selected to be a member of the Newcomen Society of Alabama. Kay was also selected as a member of a Leadership Class of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Alabama-Mississippi Chapter NMSS and serves as an Advisory Council member for NMSS. Kay also serves on the Advisory Board of the non-profit Seasoned Performers organization. Kay was one of thirteen Alabama women selected for the 2009 Women’s Exchange Profiles, which recognizes, honors, and promotes the accomplishments and contributions of Alabama women.

See her profile at: http://www.womens-exchange.com/KayWilburn.htm.

Professional and Civic Affiliations
Kay has held a number of leadership positions in the Alabama State Bar Association, including service as the Vice-Chairperson of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee and Chairperson of the Media Relations Subcommittee. She is also a member of the Estate Planning Council of Birmingham, the Birmingham Bar Association’s Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, the American Bar Association, the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) Professional Advisory Council, and is a past member of the Financial Planning Association of North Alabama.

Kay has supported various charities including the United Cerebral Palsy Center and the Susan G. Komen Foundation (breast cancer research). As a team captain in the 2009 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Kay was listed as the third highest individual fundraiser for the Birmingham race, raising over $9,000 with pledges still outstanding.