Bradley R. "Brad" Hightower

Bradley R. "Brad" Hightower

Birmingham, AL recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019
Christian & Small LLP

27 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

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

Biography

Partner Brad Hightower has been practicing law since 2002, and focuses his practice on commercial and bankruptcy litigation. He routinely handles complex issues that arise in business reorganization, restructuring and liquidations.

Prior to joining the firm, Brad interned with the Executive Office of the President in Washington, D.C. He was responsible for supplying science and technology articles to the White House website. Brad also completed a two year clerkship with the Honorable Margaret A. Mahoney, the Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Alabama.

Christian & Small LLP

27 Best Lawyers awards

Christian & Small LLP logo

Overview

  • The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 2002
  • Auburn University, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1999

  • Alabama, 2002
  • Tennessee, 2014

  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
  • Alabama, 2002
  • Tennessee, 2014
  • The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 2002
  • Auburn University, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1999
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Alabama
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Securitization and Structured Finance Law
Awards:
  • Alabama Super Lawyers® – "Rising Star" in the fields of bankruptcy and creditor/debtor rights (2012-2015)
  • Mid-South Region Super Lawyers – "Rising Star" in the fields of bankruptcy, business (2016-2018)
  • AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell

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