Firm Profile

Balch & Bingham LLP

http://www.balch.com

Headquarters

1901 Sixth Avenue North, Suite 1500

Birmingham, AL 35203-4642

United States

(205) 251.8100

Firm Details

Balch & Bingham LLP is a corporate law firm recognized nationally for its deep experience and counsel in regulated industries including energy, financial services and healthcare, and its highly regarded practices in business, environmental, government relations, labor and employment and litigation. The firm includes more than 250 attorneys and lobbyists in offices across the Southeast and Washington, D.C., who are known for a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach. Since its founding in 1922, Balch & Bingham’s commitment to an uncommon, efficient client experience has remained at the core of its mission. For more information, visit www.balch.com

Management

William F. Stiers
Managing Director - Washington, D.C.

T. Joshua R. Archer
Managing Partner - Atlanta

M. Stanford Blanton
Managing Partner - Birmingham

Ricky Cox
Managing Partner - Gulfport

Scott E. Andress
Managing Partner - Jackson

Steven B. Greenhut
Managing Partner - Jacksonville

Riley Roby
Managing Partner - Montgomery

Top Listed State Awards

Top Listed in Alabama in Administrative / Regulatory Law with 2 lawyers
Top Listed in Alabama in Antitrust Law with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Mississippi in Energy Law with 4 lawyers
Top Listed in Alabama in Energy Law with 9 lawyers
Top Listed in Alabama in Environmental Law with 9 lawyers
Top Listed in Mississippi in Gaming Law with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Alabama in Public Finance Law with 7 lawyers

Top Listed City Awards

Top Listed in Gulfport with 8 lawyers
Top Listed in Birmingham in Administrative / Regulatory Law with 2 lawyers
Top Listed in Birmingham in Antitrust Law with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Montgomery in Appellate Practice with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Montgomery in Education Law with 2 lawyers
Top Listed in Jackson in Employment Law - Management with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Birmingham in Energy Law with 9 lawyers
Top Listed in Gulfport in Energy Law with 4 lawyers
Top Listed in Birmingham in Environmental Law with 8 lawyers
Top Listed in Birmingham in Government Relations Practice with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Jackson in Labor Law - Management with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Birmingham in Litigation - Real Estate with 3 lawyers
Top Listed in Birmingham in Public Finance Law with 7 lawyers
Top Listed in Gulfport in Real Estate Law with 2 lawyers

Contacts

Phillip A. Nichols
Antitrust
205-226-3410

Ed Haden
Appellate
205-226-3485

J. Russ Campbell
Business Litigation
205-226-3438

David R. Boyd
Civil Rights Litigation
205-226-3485

Gregory C. Cook
Class Action Litigation
205-488-5458

S. Allen Baker, Jr.
Construction
205-226-3416

Timothy J. Tracy
Corporate & Securities
205-226-3456

Jesse S. Vogtle, Jr.
Creditor Rights & Bankruptcy
205-226-3465

David R. Boyd
Education
205-226-3485

Michael D. Freeman
Energy and Utility Litigation
205-226-3432

Dan H. McCrary
Energy Regulation and Transactions
205-226-3409

Steven G. McKinney
Environmental & Natural Resources
205-226-3496

R. Bruce Barze, Jr.
Environmental Litigation
205-226-8716

John D. Pickering
Finance, Lending and Leasing
205-226-8752

H. Hampton Boles
Financial Institution Formations, M&A
205-226-3471

W. Clark Watson
Financial Institutions
205-226-3466

Jesse Vogtle
Financial Products & Services
205-226-3465

Michael L. Edwards
Financial Services Litigation
205-226-3401

Scott E. Andress
Gaming
601-965-8160

Peter D. LeJeune
Government Contracts
205-226-8774

Phillip Sprinkle
Healthcare
205-226-3425

R. Bruce Barze, Jr.
Insurance Industry Litigation
205-226-8716

Will Hill Tankersley, Jr.
Intellectual Property
205-226-3424

M. Jefferson Starling, III
Labor & Employment
205-226-3406

J. Russ Campbell
Litigation
205-226-3438

Walter M. Beale, Jr.
Mergers & Acquisitions
205-226-3436

M. Stanford Blanton
Nuclear Energy
205-226-3417

R. Bruce Barze
Products Liability
205-226-8716

J. Foster Clark
Public Finance
205-226-3482

John Pickering
Real Estate
205-226-3471

James A. Bradford
Real Property/Title Insurance Litigation
205-226-3407

Michael L. Edwards
Securities Litigation
205-226-3401

J. Russ Campbell
Sports Agency & Regulation
205-226-3438

David R. Boyd
State and Local Government Litigation
205-226-3485

S. Eason Balch, Jr.
State Governmental Relations
205-226-3461

Bing Edwards
Tax
205-226-3456

Robin G. Laurie
Telecommunications
334-269-3146

Attorneys

Amy Davis Adams

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Trusts and Estates

Matthew A. Aiken

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Health Care Law, Corporate Law

Leslie Garrett Allen

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Energy Law

Thomas G. Amason III

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Banking and Finance Law

Scott E. Andress

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Gaming Law

Christopher S. Anulewicz

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Recognized For:

Appellate Practice

S. Allen Baker Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Commercial Litigation

S. Eason Balch Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Government Relations Practice, Energy Law, Administrative / Regulatory Law

R. Bruce Barze Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Litigation - Environmental, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Walter M. Beale Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Corporate Law

Kevin W. Beatty

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Municipal Law

M. Stanford Blanton

Lawyer of the Year:

Energy Law (2017)

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Energy Law, Government Relations Practice

H. Hampton Boles

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law, Banking and Finance Law

Walter H. Boone

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate, Insurance Law, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Michael J. Bowers

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Recognized For:

Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

David R. Boyd

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Education Law, Appellate Practice

James A. Bradford

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate

Charles A. Burkhart

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Construction Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Steven A. Burns

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Environmental Law

John H. Burton Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Public Finance Law

Gregory P. Butrus

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Energy Law, Government Relations Practice

James A. Byram Jr.

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Environmental Law, Litigation - Real Estate, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Environmental

John Russell Campbell

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Commercial Litigation

Thomas L. Casey III

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Environmental Law, Litigation - Environmental

J. Foster Clark

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Public Finance Law

William P. Cobb II

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Kathleen A. Collier

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Public Finance Law

Gregory Carl Cook

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Consumer Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate

Ricky J. Cox

Location:

Gulfport, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Energy Law

R. Pepper Crutcher, Jr.

Lawyer of the Year:

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

R. Alan Deer

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Banking and Finance Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Corporate Law

Paul J. Delcambre, Jr.

Location:

Gulfport, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

James M. Edwards

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law

Michael L. Edwards

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Antitrust Law, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Mediation, Arbitration, Litigation - Securities, Litigation - Banking and Finance

Tara P. Ellis

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Gaming Law

Allen M. Estes

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Commercial Litigation

Robert P. Fowler

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Environmental Law

J. Thomas Francis Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Public Finance Law

P. Stephen Gidiere III

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Litigation - Environmental, Environmental Law

Richard E. Glaze, Jr.

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Recognized For:

Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Environmental Law

Steven B. Greenhut

Location:

Jacksonville, Florida

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law

William Curtis Gwathney III

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Public Finance Law

Kelly G. Gwathney

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Corporate Law

Ed R. Haden

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Energy Law, Appellate Practice

Kimberly Hager

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Banking and Finance Law

James H. Hancock Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Water Law

Douglas B. Kauffman

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Labor Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Employment Law - Individuals

Cavender C. Kimble

Lawyer of the Year:

Health Care Law (2017)

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Insurance Law, Health Care Law

Randolph H. Lanier

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law

Lyle D. Larson

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Energy Law

Peter D. LeJeune

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Administrative / Regulatory Law

Debra Taylor Lewis

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Banking and Finance Law

William Dice Lineberry

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Non-Profit / Charities Law, Economic Development Law

Leo E. Manuel

Location:

Gulfport, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Energy Law

W. Joseph McCorkle Jr.

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Insurance Law, Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Banking and Finance Law

Dan H. McCrary

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Energy Law

Steven G. McKinney

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Litigation - Environmental, Environmental Law

Hugh B. McNatt

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Recognized For:

Insurance Law

James Dartlin Meadows

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Recognized For:

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Armin J. Moeller, Jr.

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management

C. Grady Moore III

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Environmental Law

Phillip Anthony Nichols

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Antitrust Law

James L. Noles Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Environmental Law

Kathryn J. Ottensmeyer

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Public Finance Law

Kelly Fitzgerald Pate

Lawyer of the Year:

Litigation - Labor and Employment (2017)

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Litigation - Labor and Employment, Employment Law - Management

Charles B. Paterson

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Litigation - Labor and Employment, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation

Thomas L. Penland, Jr.

Location:

Atlanta, Georgia

Recognized For:

Energy Law

John D. Pickering

Lawyer of the Year:

Banking and Finance Law (2017)

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law, Banking and Finance Law

J. Hobson Presley Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Public Finance Law

Eric T. Ray

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy

William C. Reeves

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Commercial Litigation

Jeremy L. Retherford

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

John H. Rice

Location:

Gulfport, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law, Banking and Finance Law

Riley W. Roby

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Trusts and Estates

Alan T. Rogers

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Insurance Law

Monica W. Sargent

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Corporate Law

William H. Satterfield

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Environmental Law

Timothy John Segers

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Tax Law

William B. Sellers

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Tax Law

Sean W. Shirley

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Commercial Litigation

Jennifer West Signs

Lawyer of the Year:

Real Estate Law (2017)

Location:

Gulfport, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law, Project Finance Law

Jennifer J. Skipper

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Litigation - Insurance

Felton W. Smith

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Real Estate Law

William L. Smith, Sr.

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Environmental Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate

John G. Smith

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Litigation - Labor and Employment, Litigation - Municipal, Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Marion Jefferson Starling III

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Employment Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Labor Law - Management

S. Chris Still

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Energy Law

Ben H. Stone

Location:

Gulfport, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Gaming Law, Energy Law

Will Hill Tankersley Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Antitrust Law, Trademark Law

Spencer M. Taylor

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Insurance Law

David M. Thomas II

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Labor Law - Management, Employment Law - Management

Timothy J. Tracy

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Corporate Law, Corporate Governance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Corporate Compliance Law

Andrew W. Tunnell

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Energy Law

Jesse S. Vogtle Jr.

Location:

Birmingham, Alabama

Recognized For:

Litigation - Banking and Finance, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Real Estate, Litigation - Bankruptcy

Christian B. Waddell

Location:

Jackson, Mississippi

Recognized For:

Public Finance Law

Dorman Walker

Lawyer of the Year:

Appellate Practice (2017)

Location:

Montgomery, Alabama

Recognized For:

Commercial Litigation, Employment Law - Individuals, Health Care Law, Education Law, Labor Law - Management, Appellate Practice, Employment Law - Management