Brenton L. Thompson

Brenton is an Associate in the firm’s Commercial Litigation and Appellate Litigation practice groups. He has represented Burr & Forman’s clients in cases involving complex and novel legal issues at every level of the state and federal court systems, including the United States Supreme Court.

Brenton earned his J.D. from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. He graduated first in his class and was the American College of Bankruptcy Distinguished Law Student for the Eleventh Circuit. He also served as the Editor in Chief of the Cumberland Law Review. Brenton graduated from Auburn University in 2016, receiving a bachelor’s degree in economics and history.

Before joining Burr & Forman, Brenton served as a law clerk for both the Honorable Edward E. Carnes of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the Honorable Madeline H. Haikala of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.

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