Burr & Forman is pleased to announce that Columbia Partner John Wall has been named to South Carolina Biz News’s South Carolina 500 list in the Law category.

John focuses his practice on economic development and government relations, advising domestic and international clients across a range of industries, including manufacturing, real estate development, and logistics. He assists clients with securing state and local tax incentives, grants, and exemptions, including fee-in-lieu-of-tax agreements, job development credits, and historic and energy-related tax credits.

Previously, John served as General Counsel and Vice President of Government Relations for the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance. In that role and in his current practice, he represents clients before the South Carolina General Assembly, state agencies, and local governments on legislative, regulatory, and workforce development matters.

The South Carolina 500 is an annual recognition program that highlights 500 of the most influential professionals across South Carolina. Individuals are selected by the editorial team based on professional accomplishments, leadership, and impact on their organizations, industries, and communities.