Burr & Forman announces that Birmingham partner, Scott Williams, has been named to the Birmingham Business Journal's "Rising Stars of Law" list for 2018.

The list highlights up-and-coming lawyers in the Birmingham metro area. Honorees are chosen based on their contributions to their firm and their potential to shape the industry, as well as the Magic City's legal world.

At Burr, Scott practices in the Labor & Employment Law section, representing management and employers with respect to any and all labor and employment matters arising out of the workplace. Scott handles administrative charges, investigations and litigation involving matters arising under all federal and state labor laws and statutes. Scott handles matters before the Department of Labor (Wage and Hour, OSHA, etc.), the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and all state and federal courts. He is a member of the firm's Diversity Committee and is involved in the community with the Camp Fire Alabama and Alabama Appleseed organizations.