JACKSON, Miss., August 27, 2018 - Burr & Forman LLP announces the addition of Jackson-based associate Joshua Stover, who joins the firm's Construction Practice Group. In his practice, Stover will represent clients including general contractors, owners, subcontractors, developers, architects and engineers in complex construction cases in trial and arbitration.

"The addition of Joshua directly reflects the continued growth of our Construction practice in response to ever-increasing client needs in our region," said Cheri Gatlin, office managing partner of Burr & Forman's Jackson office. "Joshua's strong construction litigation and contract negotiation experience complements our current legal offerings and provides additional support for our clients."

In his practice, Stover represents clients in various stages of construction and legal malpractice litigation including drafting motions, briefs, pleadings, discovery and settlement agreements. He regularly negotiates design professional and construction contracts on behalf of clients. Additionally, Stover has experience conducting depositions of suppliers and subcontractors on behalf of homeowners in design and construction defect cases.

Stover earned his undergraduate degree from Mississippi State University and his law degree from Mississippi College School of Law.

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.