Bradley is a national law firm with a reputation for skilled legal work, exceptional client service, and impeccable integrity. We provide business clients around the world with a full suite of legal services in dozens of industries and practice areas.

With 11 offices located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and the District of Columbia, we have an extensive geographic base to represent clients on a regional, national, and international basis. We frequently serve as national coordinating counsel, regional counsel, and statewide counsel for clients in various industries, including banking and financial services, construction, energy, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, real estate, and technology, among many others.

Although Bradley is a large law firm with more than 600 lawyers, our clients still enjoy the personal attention, responsiveness, and deep relationships they would expect from a boutique firm. Our attorneys combine legal experience and knowledge with a sophisticated understanding of industries to find practical, strategic solutions specifically tailored to our clients’ business operations. Bradley lawyers use their talents, judgment, work ethic, and experience to go above and beyond expectations to help clients meet their goals.

Management & Demographics
Management & Personnel
Chief Operating Officer
Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner
Contacts
Contacts
Michael S. Denniston
Antitrust & Competitive Torts
205.521.8244
Scott Burnett Smith
Appellate Litigation
256.517.5198
Robert Maddox
Banking & Financial Services
205.521.8454
F. Wendell Allen
Financial Services Litigation
205.521.8282
N. Chris Glenos
Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights
205.521.8721
David W. Owen
Construction
205-521-8333
Michael Thomason
Corporate & Securities
205.521.8921
Erin Jane Illman
Cybersecurity & Privacy
704.338.6026
Christopher Grissom
Economic Development
205.521.8514
David Joffe
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
615-252-2368
James A. Collura
Energy
713.576.0303
William S. Cox
Environmental Law
205.521.8185
Matthew S. DeAntonio
Franchise
704.338.6115
Ty E. Howard
Government Enforcement & Investigations
615.252.2376
David Stewart
Governmental Affairs
205-521-8368
Jay Hardcastle
Healthcare
615.244.2582
Jeffrey D. Dyess
Intellectual Property
205.521.8288
Paul M. Sykes
IP Litigation
205.521.8766
John Hargrove
Labor & Employment
205.521.8343
Scott Ludwig
Life Sciences
256-517-5149
Tripp Haston
Life Sciences Litigation
205.521.8303
Leigh Anne Hodge
Litigation
205-521-8092
Ladd Hirsch
Business Divorce
214.257.9803
Katherine J. Henry
Policyholder Insurance Coverage
202.719.8244
Kane Burnette
Public Finance
205.521.8755
Brooks Smith
Real Estate
615.252.2344
Peter C. Sales
Real Estate Litigation
205.521.8000
K. Wood Herren
Tax
205.521.8505
K. Wood Herren
Tax Exempt Organizations
205.521.8505
Joseph Gibbs
Tax, Corporate Partnership and Real Estate Tax
615.252.2317
James E. Long
Tax, State & Local Tax
205.521.8000
Scott E. Adams
Trust and Estates
205.521.8384

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  • Administrative / Regulatory Law
  • Antitrust Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Arbitration
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Copyright Law
  • Corporate Compliance Law
  • Corporate Governance Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Derivatives and Futures Law
  • Economic Development Law
  • Education Law
  • Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
  • Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Energy Law
  • Entertainment Law - Music
  • Environmental Law
  • Equipment Finance Law
  • Financial Services Regulation Law
  • First Amendment Law
  • Franchise Law
  • Government Relations Practice
  • Health Care Law
  • Information Technology Law
  • Insurance Law
  • International Trade and Finance Law
  • Labor Law - Management
  • Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
  • Litigation - Antitrust
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Litigation - Environmental
  • Litigation - ERISA
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
  • Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Litigation - Patent
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Litigation - Securities
  • Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Litigation and Controversy - Tax
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
  • Mediation
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Municipal Law
  • Patent Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Project Finance Law
  • Public Finance Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Securities Regulation
  • Securitization and Structured Finance Law
  • Tax Law
  • Technology Law
  • Timber Law
  • Trademark Law
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Venture Capital Law
  • Water Law

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Funds and Fiduciaries


by Scott Burnett Smith

Early in 2022, the Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in a key case dealing with pension funds’ obligations to their participants. The decision established two guardrails that govern how fund managers do their job.

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The Great Debate: Do You Arbitrate Commercial Disputes?


by David K. Taylor

In a civil case, is it wiser for a business to try to persuade the counterparty to agree from the outset to arbitration—or potentially to place its very solvency in the unpredictable hands of a judge and jury?

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Blessed Are the Caregivers


by Anne Yuengert and Stephanie Gaston

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission guidance on disparate treatment of employees caring for family members.

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Look for the Zoom Label


by Anne R. Yuengert and Matthew C. Lonergan

Will the virtual platforms that got such a boost during the pandemic replace how you interact with your employees, unions, and lawyers?

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In the News: Meet the Lawyer Representing Christine Blasey Ford


by Best Lawyers

This week, hirings at King & Spalding, and a profile of civil rights attorney Debra Katz.

The Lawyer Representing Christine Blasey Ford

Mitigating Your Risk


by Ryan Robichaux and David Stewart

Why you need a political law compliance program.

Political Law Compliance Program

In the News Florida: Tampa Edition 2017


by Compiled by Nathaniel Barr

Newsworthy highlights featuring listed lawyers from the Tampa Bay area.

In the News Florida: Tampa Edition 2017

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