The firm earned the highest "Tier 1" metropolitan ranking in 50 practice areas in markets throughout its Southeastern footprint. The firm also earned "Tier 2" and "Tier 3" metropolitan rankings in an additional 50 practice areas in their respective markets, as well as nine 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 practice areas as a "Tier 1" law firm in the respective metropolitan area:

 

Birmingham

Banking and Finance Law

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Commercial Litigation

Construction Law

Corporate Law

Economic Development Law

Employment Law - Management

Health Care Law

Insurance Law

Labor Law - Management

Land Use and Zoning Law

Litigation - Banking and Finance

Litigation - Bankruptcy

Litigation - Construction

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Litigation - Real Estate

Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Real Estate Law

Transportation Law

Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Jackson

Construction Law

Miami

Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants

 

Mobile

Admiralty and Maritime Law

Appellate Practice

Banking and Finance Law

Commercial Litigation

Corporate Compliance Law

Corporate Governance Law

Employment Law - Management

Labor Law - Management

Litigation - Construction

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Litigation - Real Estate

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Real Estate Law

 

Montgomery

Health Care Law

Tax Law

Nashville

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Commercial Litigation

Insurance Law

Litigation - Bankruptcy

Tax Law

Trusts and Estates Law

 

Orlando

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Real Estate Law

Tampa

Environmental Law

Litigation - Securities

 

Nationally, Burr & Forman is recognized in the following practice areas:

 

Tier 2

Railroad Law

 

Tier 3

Banking and Finance Law

Commercial Litigation

Corporate Law

Labor Law - Management

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Real Estate Law

Transportation Law

 

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