BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 3, 2018 -Burr & Forman LLP announces that 45 of its attorneys have been ranked in the 2018 edition of Chambers USA, a highly regarded directory featuring client-led intelligence on America's leading lawyers for business. Over the last five years, the firm has consistently had 40 or more attorneys ranked in Chambers USA.

The 2018 guide is available at http://www.chambersandpartners.com/USA.

In addition, Burr & Forman received top rankings in 13 practice areas across the firm's footprint including Alabama in Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Corporate/Commercial, Healthcare, Labor & Employment, Litigation: General Commercial, and Real Estate. The firm received top rankings in Florida in Bankruptcy/Restructuring and Litigation: General Commercial as well as top rankings in Georgia for Banking & Finance. In Mississippi, the firm was ranked in the area of Litigation: General Commercial and ranked in Tennessee in Environment and Litigation: General Commercial.

The Burr & Forman attorneys recognized by Chambers USA in the 2018 guide, along with the practice areas in which they were selected, are:

Alabama
Howard Bogard, Healthcare
Richard J. Brockman, Healthcare
Christopher Carson, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Paul Cavender, Litigation: General Commercial
Edward R Christian, Corporate/Commercial
John Coleman, Labor & Employment
Marcel Debruge, Labor & Employment
Damon Denney, Banking & Finance
Ron Farley, Environment
Kelli Fleming, Healthcare
Michael L Hall, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
James A. Hoover, Healthcare
Joe A. Joseph, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Heather A. Lee, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Michael L. Lucas, Labor & Employment
Derek Meek, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Bryance Metheny, Labor & Employment
Gail L. Mills, Banking & Finance and Real Estate
Dwight Mixson, Banking & Finance and Real Estate
Gene Price, Corporate/Commercial
Joel A Price Jr., Banking & Finance
Marc P. Solomon, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Jack Stephenson, Corporate/Commercial
George M Taylor III, Corporate/Commercial
Lee Thuston, Corporate/Commercial
Rik S. Tozzi, Litigation: General Commercial
Kathryn M. Willis, Labor & Employment

Delaware
Cory Falgowski, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Richard Robinson, Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Florida
Denise Dell-Powell, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Eric Golden, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
William Schifino Jr., Litigation: General Commercial

Georgia
Erich N. Durlacher, Bankruptcy/Restructuring
D Tully Hazell, Corporate/M&A
Jack Kowalski, Construction
Anton F. Mertens, Immigration
Edgar Snow, Banking & Finance
Graham H. Stieglitz, Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Mississippi
Cheri Gatlin, Litigation: Construction

Tennessee
David Houston, Litigation: Bankruptcy
William Penny, Environment
Thomas K Potter III, Litigation: General Commercial
Jerry W. Taylor, Healthcare: Regulatory
Greg Young, Environment

Nationwide
John Kavanagh, Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Litigation

About Chambers USA
Chambers and Partners publishes Chambers USA, a guide to law firms and lawyers across the country. Every year, Chambers and Partners conducts thousands of in-depth interviews with clients in order to assess the reputations of business lawyers. Top firms and lawyers are ranked and their merits described - usually in the words of their clients that are interviewed by the Chamber's research staff. It is the weight of client interviews that gives Chambers and Partners' guides their highly valued credibility and reliability. For more information, visit www.chambersandpartners.com.

For more than a century, Burr & Forman LLP's experienced legal team has served clients with local, national, and international interests in numerous industry and practice areas, ranging from commercial litigation and class actions to corporate transactions, including bankruptcy and restructurings. A Southeast regional firm with 300 attorneys and 12 offices in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina and Tennessee, Burr & Forman attorneys draw from a diverse range of resources to help clients achieve their goals and address their complex legal needs. For more information, visit the firm's website at www.burr.com.

 

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