Overview

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 13 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 700 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 talent, judgment, work ethic, and experience to go above and beyond expectations to help clients meet their goals.

Founded:
1870
Size:
711
Magnifying glass with star icon
Practice Areas:
75
Person outline with Best Lawyers logo
Best Lawyers Recognized:
298

Rankings

"Law Firm of the Year" Awards

Star inside a segmented circle
2025 "Law Firm of the Year"
Construction Law

National

Tier
1
National Ranking
Appellate Practice
Tier
1
National Ranking
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
National Ranking
Construction Law
Tier
1
National Ranking
Health Care Law
Tier
1
National Ranking
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
1
National Ranking
Litigation - Construction

Regional

Atlanta

Tier
1
Atlanta
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Atlanta
Construction Law
Tier
1
Atlanta
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
1
Atlanta
Litigation - Construction
Tier
1
Atlanta
Litigation - Securities
Tier
2
Atlanta
Appellate Practice

Firm Leadership

Highlighted Client Comments

These featured testimonials reflect a sampling of client experiences. As every legal matter is unique—comments are personal opinions, not guarantees of future results.
Banking and Finance Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is a great law firm.
Dave Bryant
Community Bank and Trust
Banking and Finance Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings gets it done.
 
Corporate Law
I have known and used Rod Clement for over 15 years, and he makes Bradley Arant Boult Cummings' practice special for me.
Don Nichols
VP of RE/Dev – Carlisle Corporation
Corporate Law
Our company has utilized Bradley Arant Boult Cummings for real estate related transactions and items for many years. The firm is extremely professional and performs at a very high level.
 
Banking and Finance Law
We have continually had very positive results working with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings. Bob Hannon and Keaton Osborne are great partners with us. We appreciate their expertise and legal guidance with regard to new business opportunities.
Charlie Hannon
First Tennessee
Corporate Law
We have used Bradley Arant Boult Cummings for our corporate and real estate work for many years. They understand business matters well and are efficient with their time. Being in Birmingham also gives them a rate advantage over firms in larger cities.
Gregory Kleffner
SteinMart
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings keeps us up-to-date on changes in regulations effective our retirement plan, and they are very thorough and timely on that.
Jim Thiltgen
Deputy Executive Director – Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency
Real Estate Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is comprehensive, professional, accurate, and I would give five stars.
Kendall Zettler
Riverwoods Properties
Banking and Finance Law
All interactions with the staff at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings are always very professional. The firm has always been very responsive and helpful when needed.
 
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings does work that is as good as or better than New York/Chicago/DC firms at a much more efficient cost. Every attorney I have worked with at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is strong, and the best are truly excellent.
J.T. Price
McKinney Communications
Energy Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings does excellent work and provides superior guidance to our company over a broad range of issues. They are highly responsive and sensitive to our needs and issues.
David Carroll
Senior Vice President and General Counsel – Hunt Refining Company
Real Estate Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has excellent legal expertise and skill. Their responsiveness, communication skills, and ability to understand our business and needs are also excellent. This firm is also cost-effective and has an excellent level of professional integrity and civility. Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is my first choice to refer a friend for representation in their area of practice.
 
Corporate Law
The Bradley Arant Boult Cummings firm has provided general corporate legal expertise for the Children's Hospital of Alabama for more than 50 years. Our connection is truly a relationship, not just a transaction.
Wm. Michael Warren, Jr.
The Children's Hospital of Alabama
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
I have nothing but the highest opinion about the experience, professionalism and insights of the Bradley Arant Boult Cummings team. They are proactive strategists and very forward-thinking. Great results are terrific (and they've delivered on those), but they are more. They've been great partners and counselors.
Bridgette Roman
General Counsel, Senior Vice President, Secretary – Community Choice Financial Inc.
Securities / Capital Markets Law
The attorneys at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings are thorough, skilled and detailed. They are just what you want and need and their work was timely and efficiently done.
Wm. Michael Warren, Jr.
The Children's Hospital of Alabama
Construction Law
I have had the pleasure of working with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings' lawyers in this field (construction) for over 16 years in dealing with a variety of issues from contract negotiation through dispute resolution including arbitration and litigation. I would rate the firm as "Excellent" in each of the six areas of criteria, namely, Expertise, Responsiveness, Understanding, Cost-Effectiveness, Civility and Reference.
 
Construction Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is the best in the country in my experience, from front end advice to significant arbitration/litigation matters. They are excellent at the legal piece, but superior because of their knowledge of the business. It gives them the ability to provide excellent counsel.
 
Construction Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has the top Construction Law practice in the US. We have worked with many firms across the United States and believe that Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is outstanding.
 
Construction Law
David Pugh of Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is not only an excellent construction lawyer, he is a devoted servant to the design and construction industry who donates a substantial amount of time to better the industry.
Andrew Edwards
Dunn Building
Arbitration
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has always provided excellent construction law knowledge, as well experienced advice on the best approach to succeed in arbitration. I have used them on a number of International arbitrations, and I recommend them highly.
Jeff Caddell
BW Design Group
Construction Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has provided valuable expertise in settling significant disputes with the Federal Government, and I recommend them highly.
Jeff Caddell
BW Design Group
Construction Law
The Bradley Arant firm is extremely good at listening to the client, understanding the situation and seeing clearly what is best for the client. They are very customer driven which drives the firm.
Dan Brodbeck
President & CEO – Compass Partners
Construction Law
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings has shown a complete knowledge of the company's issues at hand. What is most impressive is they take the time to educate those whom they work for to get everyone going in the same direction. The associates are courteous and polite and treat everyone as equals. I personally appreciate the opportunity of getting to work with their team.
Jim Blazek
Midasco, Inc.
Government Relations Practice
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings is the best. They really know what they're doing. I cannot recommend them more highly for a company or organization that needs help navigating the public affairs space.
 

Rankings

"Law Firm of the Year" Awards

Star inside a segmented circle
2025 "Law Firm of the Year"
Construction Law

National

Tier
1
National Ranking
Appellate Practice
Tier
1
National Ranking
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
National Ranking
Construction Law
Tier
1
National Ranking
Health Care Law
Tier
1
National Ranking
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
1
National Ranking
Litigation - Construction
Tier
1
National Ranking
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
1
National Ranking
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier
1
National Ranking
Project Finance Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Banking and Finance Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Corporate Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier
2
National Ranking
Franchise Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Insurance Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - ERISA
Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
2
National Ranking
Litigation - Securities
Tier
2
National Ranking
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Real Estate Law
Tier
2
National Ranking
Trademark Law
Tier
3
National Ranking
Employment Law - Management
Tier
3
National Ranking
Financial Services Regulation Law
Tier
3
National Ranking
Labor Law - Management
Tier
3
National Ranking
Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier
3
National Ranking
Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tier
3
National Ranking
Public Finance Law
Tier
3
National Ranking
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Tier
3
National Ranking
Tax Law

Regional

Atlanta

Tier
1
Atlanta
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Atlanta
Construction Law
Tier
1
Atlanta
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
1
Atlanta
Litigation - Construction
Tier
1
Atlanta
Litigation - Securities
Tier
2
Atlanta
Appellate Practice
Tier
2
Atlanta
Biotechnology and Life Sciences Practice
Tier
2
Atlanta
Corporate Law
Tier
2
Atlanta
Franchise Law
Tier
2
Atlanta
Health Care Law
Tier
2
Atlanta
Insurance Law
Tier
2
Atlanta
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier
2
Atlanta
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
2
Atlanta
Real Estate Law
Tier
3
Atlanta
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Tier
3
Atlanta
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
3
Atlanta
Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tier
3
Atlanta
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Birmingham

Tier
1
Birmingham
Advertising Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Antitrust Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Appellate Practice
Tier
1
Birmingham
Arbitration
Tier
1
Birmingham
Banking and Finance Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier
1
Birmingham
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Tier
1
Birmingham
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Commercial Finance Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Birmingham
Construction Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Copyright Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Corporate Compliance Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Corporate Governance Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Corporate Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier
1
Birmingham
Economic Development Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Education Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Employment Law - Management
Tier
1
Birmingham
Environmental Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Financial Services Regulation Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Franchise Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Government Relations Practice
Tier
1
Birmingham
Health Care Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Information Technology Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Insurance Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Labor Law - Management
Tier
1
Birmingham
Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Construction
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Environmental
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - ERISA
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Health Care
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Insurance
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Patent
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation - Securities
Tier
1
Birmingham
Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tier
1
Birmingham
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier
1
Birmingham
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Municipal Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Nonprofit / Charities Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Patent Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier
1
Birmingham
Privacy and Data Security Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tier
1
Birmingham
Project Finance Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Public Finance Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Real Estate Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Tax Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Trademark Law
Tier
1
Birmingham
Trusts and Estates
Tier
1
Birmingham
Water Law
Tier
2
Birmingham
Energy Law
Tier
2
Birmingham
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Tier
2
Birmingham
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Tier
2
Birmingham
Mediation
Tier
2
Birmingham
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier
2
Birmingham
Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law

Charlotte

Tier
1
Charlotte
Antitrust Law
Tier
1
Charlotte
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier
1
Charlotte
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Charlotte
Construction Law
Tier
1
Charlotte
Franchise Law
Tier
1
Charlotte
Health Care Law
Tier
1
Charlotte
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier
1
Charlotte
Litigation - Construction
Tier
2
Charlotte
Banking and Finance Law
Tier
2
Charlotte
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier
2
Charlotte
Government Relations Practice
Tier
2
Charlotte
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
2
Charlotte
Litigation - Health Care
Tier
2
Charlotte
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier
2
Charlotte
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
2
Charlotte
Patent Law
Tier
2
Charlotte
Tax Law
Tier
2
Charlotte
Trademark Law
Tier
3
Charlotte
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier
3
Charlotte
Copyright Law
Tier
3
Charlotte
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
3
Charlotte
Litigation - Securities
Tier
3
Charlotte
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Chattanooga

Tier
2
Chattanooga
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Tier
2
Chattanooga
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tier
1
Dallas/Fort Worth
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Dallas/Fort Worth
Employment Law - Management
Tier
1
Dallas/Fort Worth
Health Care Law
Tier
1
Dallas/Fort Worth
Litigation - Environmental
Tier
1
Dallas/Fort Worth
Litigation - Securities
Tier
1
Dallas/Fort Worth
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
1
Dallas/Fort Worth
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tier
2
Dallas/Fort Worth
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier
2
Dallas/Fort Worth
Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier
2
Dallas/Fort Worth
Litigation - Health Care
Tier
3
Dallas/Fort Worth
Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier
3
Dallas/Fort Worth
Real Estate Law

Houston

Tier
1
Houston
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Houston
Construction Law
Tier
1
Houston
Litigation - Construction
Tier
1
Houston
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tier
2
Houston
Corporate Law
Tier
2
Houston
Energy Law
Tier
3
Houston
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Tier
3
Houston
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier
3
Houston
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Huntsville

Tier
1
Huntsville
Appellate Practice
Tier
1
Huntsville
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Tier
1
Huntsville
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Huntsville
Corporate Law
Tier
1
Huntsville
Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
Tier
1
Huntsville
Litigation - ERISA
Tier
1
Huntsville
Litigation - First Amendment
Tier
1
Huntsville
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier
1
Huntsville
Litigation - Patent
Tier
1
Huntsville
Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Tier
1
Huntsville
Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tier
1
Huntsville
Mediation
Tier
1
Huntsville
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Tier
1
Huntsville
Patent Law
Tier
1
Huntsville
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier
1
Huntsville
Real Estate Law
Tier
1
Huntsville
Tax Law
Tier
1
Huntsville
Trusts and Estates
Tier
1
Huntsville
Venture Capital Law
Tier
2
Huntsville
Arbitration
Tier
2
Huntsville
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier
2
Huntsville
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Jackson-MS

Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Appellate Practice
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Construction Law
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Corporate Law
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Litigation - Environmental
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Litigation - Insurance
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tier
1
Jackson-MS
Real Estate Law
Tier
2
Jackson-MS
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier
2
Jackson-MS
Corporate Governance Law
Tier
2
Jackson-MS
Insurance Law
Tier
2
Jackson-MS
Litigation - Construction
Tier
2
Jackson-MS
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Tier
2
Jackson-MS
Tax Law
Tier
3
Jackson-MS
Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Knoxville

Tier
1
Knoxville
Real Estate Law
Tier
2
Knoxville
Corporate Law

Montgomery

Tier
1
Montgomery
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier
1
Montgomery
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Montgomery
Labor Law - Management
Tier
1
Montgomery
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
1
Montgomery
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tier
1
Montgomery
Tax Law
Tier
2
Montgomery
Employment Law - Management
Tier
2
Montgomery
Litigation - Health Care
Tier
3
Montgomery
Litigation - Insurance

Nashville

Tier
1
Nashville
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Arbitration
Tier
1
Nashville
Banking and Finance Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Tier
1
Nashville
Commercial Finance Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Nashville
Construction Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Corporate Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Economic Development Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Employment Law - Management
Tier
1
Nashville
Energy Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
Tier
1
Nashville
Entertainment Law - Music
Tier
1
Nashville
Environmental Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Government Relations Practice
Tier
1
Nashville
Health Care Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Labor Law - Management
Tier
1
Nashville
Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
1
Nashville
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier
1
Nashville
Litigation - Construction
Tier
1
Nashville
Litigation - Environmental
Tier
1
Nashville
Litigation - Health Care
Tier
1
Nashville
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Tier
1
Nashville
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier
1
Nashville
Litigation - Patent
Tier
1
Nashville
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier
1
Nashville
Media Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Mediation
Tier
1
Nashville
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Municipal Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Patent Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Privacy and Data Security Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Tier
1
Nashville
Project Finance Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Public Finance Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Real Estate Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Tax Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Trademark Law
Tier
1
Nashville
Trusts and Estates
Tier
2
Nashville
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Tier
2
Nashville
Corporate Governance Law
Tier
2
Nashville
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier
2
Nashville
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Tier
2
Nashville
Litigation and Controversy - Tax

Tampa

Tier
1
Tampa
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier
1
Tampa
Commercial Litigation
Tier
1
Tampa
Construction Law
Tier
1
Tampa
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier
1
Tampa
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Tier
1
Tampa
Litigation - Construction
Tier
1
Tampa
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier
1
Tampa
Real Estate Law
Tier
2
Tampa
Banking and Finance Law
Tier
2
Tampa
Commercial Finance Law
Tier
2
Tampa
Corporate Law
Tier
2
Tampa
Financial Services Regulation Law
Tier
2
Tampa
Health Care Law
Tier
2
Tampa
Insurance Law
Tier
2
Tampa
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Tier
2
Tampa
Litigation - Real Estate
Tier
2
Tampa
Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
Tier
2
Tampa
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Washington, D.C.

Tier
1
Washington, D.C.
Arbitration
Tier
1
Washington, D.C.
Construction Law
Tier
1
Washington, D.C.
Litigation - Construction
Tier
2
Washington, D.C.
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Tier
2
Washington, D.C.
Insurance Law
Tier
2
Washington, D.C.
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Tier
2
Washington, D.C.
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Practice Areas

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 78 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
  • 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

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP proudly has 298 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
Spinning circle
{{ practiceAreaName }}
{{ lawyer.FirstName[0] }}{{ lawyer.LastName[0] }}
{{ lawyer.Locations[0].City }}{{lawyer.Locations[0].StateCode ? ', ' + lawyer.Locations[0].StateCode : '' }}

Client Comments

A strong relationship between a client and their law firm is key to achieving the best possible outcomes. Open communication, trust, and collaboration ensure that attorneys understand each client’s unique goals and needs. Choosing the right firm means finding a team with the experience, knowledge, and dedication to guide you through every stage of the legal process.
Client comments reflect personal opinions and individual experiences. Every case is different, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Past results and testimonials do not guarantee similar outcomes in future matters. For personalized legal advice, consult directly with an experienced attorney who can evaluate your specific situation and provide tailored guidance.
Spinning circle
 

Awards

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
The Best Lawyers in America - 350 attorneys listed, including 77 attorneys listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, 2024 edition
Chambers USA - 151 attorneys ranked and 48 practice areas highly ranked, 2024 edition
Chambers USA - 140 attorneys listed and 38 practice areas highly ranked, 2023 edition
Construction Executive “Top 50 Construction Law Firms” 2024- No. 1 Ranked Construction Practice Group
Law360 - Named "Practice Group of the Year for Government Contracts (2023)
Law360 - Named "Practice Group of the Year" for Government Contracts (2021) and for Construction (2020)
Chambers USA - 7 attorneys nationally ranked, 2022 edition
Chambers USA - Nationally ranked in 6 practice areas, 2022 edition
The Best Lawyers in America - 32 attorneys named "Lawyer of the Year" in 36 practice areas, 2023 edition
Benchmark Litigation - Five attorneys recognized as "National Practice Area Stars," 2023 edition
Benchmark Litigation - Named the 2018 Southeast Firm of the Year; Litigation Firm of the Year, Tennessee (2023, 2021, 2020, 2016, 2014), Alabama (2013-2016), Mississippi (2013, 2019)
Best Lawyers - Named U.S. “Law Firm of the Year” for Litigation - Construction (2023) and for Construction Law (2022, 2020, 2018)
LMG Life Sciences - Named 2018 Product Liability Firm of the Year
Ranked among Top Law Firms in BTI Consulting Group's Client Service A-Team, 2014-2021
Chambers USA - 115 attorneys listed and 36 practice areas highly ranked, 2022 edition
Top ranked in Best Lawyers/U.S. News Report "Best Law Firms" for the 13th consecutive year
The Best Lawyers in America - 320 attorneys listed, including 60 attorneys listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America, 2023 edition

Offices & Contacts

Birmingham, AL
One Federal Place
1819 Fifth Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
United States
Atlanta, GA
Promenade Tower 20th Floor
1230 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
United States
Chattanooga, TN
Knoxville, TN
2095 Lakeside Centre Way, Suite 110
Knoxville, TN 37922
United States
Huntsville, AL
200 Clinton Avenue West, Suite 900
Huntsville, AL 35801-4900
United States
Montgomery, AL
RSA Dexter Avenue Building, Suite 9075
445 Dexter Avenue
Montgomery, AL 36104
United States
Washington, DC
Tampa, FL
Thousand & One
1001 Water Street
Suite 1000
Tampa, FL 33602
United States
Jackson, MS
One Jackson Place, Suite 1000
188 East Capitol Street
Jackson, MS 39201
United States
Charlotte, NC
Truist Center, Suite 3700
214 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
United States
Nashville, TN
Dallas, TX
Fountain Place
1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 3600
Dallas, TX 75202
United States
Houston, TX
JPMorgan Chase Tower, Suite 5600
600 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77002
United States
Tax, State & Local Tax
Tax Exempt Organizations
Real Estate Litigation
Policyholder Insurance Coverage
Life Sciences Litigation
Governmental Affairs
Government Enforcement & Investigations
Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Corporate & Securities
Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights
Financial Services Litigation
Banking & Financial Services
Antitrust & Competitive Torts
Artificial Intelligence
Find the Best Law Firms
Search for a Law Firm
Search our directory of over 16,000 firms across the Globe.
Search
Is Your Law Firm Ranked?
Enhance your firm's reputation and visibility with our marketing opportunities.
Marketing Opportunities
Ranked Practice Areas
See the practice areas included in our Best Law Firms research.
Practice Areas