Brent D. Hitson
About Brent D. Hitson
Brent D. Hitson is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Brent D. Hitson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Birmingham, AL
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