Burr & Forman has earned top-tier recognition in Managing IP’s IP STARS rankings, being named a “Highly Recommended” trademark firm across Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, and Rhode Island.

Several attorneys from the firm’s Intellectual Property practice group were also individually honored. Elizabeth Shirley was recognized as a Transactions Star, while Harvey Kauget and William Klett III were named Patent Stars for their outstanding work in the field.

Burr & Forman’s strong intellectual property team advises clients on all aspects of IP law, helping them develop strategies to identify and protect their inventions and technology, and, when necessary, enforce or defend those rights.

According to Managing IP, IP STARS is the leading resource for companies or individuals looking for experienced legal practitioners for contentious and non-contentious IP advice. The research for IP Stars covers a variety of IP practice areas and more than 70 jurisdictions, making it the most comprehensive and widely respected guide in the IP professions.