Birmingham, Ala., November 6, 2018 - Burr & Forman LLP announces its inclusion in the 2019 edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" Rankings.

The firm earned the highest "Tier 1" metropolitan ranking in 52 practice areas in markets throughout its Southeastern footprint. The firm also earned "Tier 2" and "Tier 3" metropolitan rankings in an additional 47 practice areas in their respective markets, as well as 10 national rankings.

The rankings are derived from a combination of Burr & Forman's impressive client feedback and the high regard that lawyers in other firms in the same practice area have for Burr & Forman. The complete list of honorees is available at www.usnews.com/bestlawfirms.

Burr & Forman is recognized in the following areas:

National Tier 1
Railroad Law

National Tier 2
Commercial Litigation
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Real Estate Law

National Tier 3
Banking and Finance Law
Corporate Law
Litigation- Banking & Finance
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants
Securitization and Structured Finance Law

Metropolitan Tier 1
Atlanta
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Non-Profit / Charities Law

Birmingham
Banking and Finance Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Economic Development Law
Employment Law - Management
Environmental Law
Health Care Law
Insurance Law
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Real Estate
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Mergers & Acquisitions Law
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Railroad Law
Real Estate Law
Transportation Law
Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Fort Lauderdale
Litigation - Banking & Finance

Jackson, MS
Construction Law

Jacksonville, FL
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Real Estate Law

Mobile
Admiralty & Maritime Law
Land Use & Zoning Law
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Real Estate
Real Estate Law

Nashville
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - Securities
Transportation Law
Water Law

Orlando
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Real Estate Law

Tampa
Arbitration
Commercial Litigation
Environmental Law
Information Technology Law
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation - Patent
Real Estate Law
Technology Law

Metropolitan Tier 2
Atlanta
Banking & Finance Law
Immigration Law
Litigation - Tax
Real Estate Law
Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Tax Law
Trusts & Estates Law

Birmingham
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Antitrust Law
Arbitration
Copyright Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Litigation - Environmental
Litigation - Trusts & Estates
Securities Regulation
Trusts & Estates Law
Venture Capital Law

Fort Lauderdale
Financial Services Regulation Law

Jackson-MS
Litigation - Construction

Mobile
Appellate Practice
Insurance Law
Labor Law - Labor & Employment
Litigation - Labor & Employment

Montgomery
Tax Law

Nashville
Banking & Finance Law
Environmental Law
Litigation - Banking & Finance
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Labor & Employment

Orlando
Construction Law
Government Relations Practice
Litigation - Bankruptcy

Tampa
Litigation - Securities
Patent Law

Metropolitan Tier 3
Birmingham
Franchise Law
Mediation
Trademark Law

Fort Lauderdale
Patent Law
Trademark

Jacksonville
Commercial Litigation

Nashville
Construction Law
Employment Law - Management
Government Relations Practice
Health Care Law
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Real Estate Law

Tampa
Trademark Law

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About Burr & Forman LLP
Burr & Forman's experienced legal team serves clients with local, national, and international legal needs. With particular industry strengths in the financial institutions, health care and manufacturing sectors, the firm's attorneys draw from a diverse range of backgrounds and experience to serve as trusted business advisors and legal counsel to help clients achieve their goals. Burr & Forman is a Southeast, regional firm with 300 attorneys and 12 offices in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina and Tennessee. For more information, visit the firm's website at www.burr.com.