Ninety Attorneys and 22 Practice Areas Highly Ranked by 2018 Chambers USA
Bradley is pleased to announce that 90 attorneys and 22 practice areas at the firm have been highly ranked in the 2018 edition of Chambers USA, the prestigious, independent referral directory for the legal industry.
Nationally, the firm was ranked by Chambers USA for its Construction, Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance & Litigation), and Product Liability & Mass Torts practices. In addition, Nashville, Tenn., partner William (Will) F. Goodman, III and Birmingham partner Tripp Haston were recognized nationally for their Products Liability & Mass Torts practices.
“We are once again humbled by the high degree of praise that our attorneys and firm have received from our clients as reflected in the 2018 Chambers USA guide,” said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Beau Grenier. “We congratulate all of our attorneys who have been recognized as among the best in the nation for their skills, knowledge, experience, and commitment to providing outstanding client service.”
London-based Chambers and Partners annually ranks the leading U.S. firms and attorneys based on in-depth research, as well as client and peer interviews. Attorneys are evaluated on their legal knowledge and experience, ability and effectiveness, and client service. Most attorneys are ranked in bands of 1-6, while some earn various specialized Chambers designations including “Recognised Practitioner,” which indicates an attorney who handles notable matters and/or has received some recommendation. The Chambers USA guide is widely read by industry-leading companies and organizations nationwide.
Following is a summary of Bradley’s Chambers USA rankings, organized by state.
Alabama
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Alabama for the following practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Corporate/Commercial
- Environment
- Healthcare
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
Chambers USA ranked the following attorneys in the firm’s Birmingham office as among the leading lawyers for business in Alabama:
- Charles A. J. (Charlie) Beavers, Jr. (Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use)
- Jay R. Bender (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Lee Birchall (Banking & Finance: Public Finance — “Recognised Practitioner”)
- Beau Byrd (Real Estate)
- James W. Childs, Jr. (Corporate/Commercial)
- William S. (Buddy) Cox, III (Environment)
- Susan Doss (Banking & Finance)
- David (Dave) Dresher (Banking & Finance, Real Estate)
- Denson N. Franklin, III (Corporate/Commercial)
- James W. Gewin (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Chris Glenos (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Beau Grenier (Corporate/Commercial)
- Parker Griffin, Jr. (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- John W. Hargrove (Labor & Employment)
- Judd A. Harwood (Healthcare — “Recognised Practitioner”)
- Tripp Haston (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Christopher L. (Chris) Hawkins (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Rod Kanter (Banking & Finance: Public Finance)
- Joel M. Kuehnert (Environment)
- Harold B. Kushner (Corporate/Commercial)
- Matthew H. (Matt) Lembke (Litigation: Appellate)
- Jack B. Levy (Healthcare)
- Robert Maddox (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Stuart M. Maxey (Corporate/Commercial — “Recognised Practitioner”)
- Matthew (Matt) Miller (Labor & Employment)
- Stephen R. (Steve) Monk (Real Estate)
- Charles Moore (Banking & Finance)
- Daniel F. (Dan) Murphy (Healthcare)
- Michael R. (Mike) Pennington (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Mabry Rogers (Litigation: Construction)
- David Roth (Environment)
- Dawn Helms Sharff (Banking & Finance, Real Estate)
- Laurence D. (Larry) Vinson, Jr. (Banking & Finance, Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory)
- Anne R. Yuengert (Labor & Employment)
- Alan K. Zeigler (Banking & Finance: Public Finance)
Chambers USA ranked the following attorneys in the firm’s Huntsville office as among the leading lawyers for business in Alabama:
- Kevin C. Gray (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Harold Stephens (Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense — “Recognised Practitioner”)
District of Columbia
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Washington, D.C., for its Construction practice area.
Chambers USA ranked the following attorneys in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office as among the leading lawyers for business in the District of Columbia:
- Douglas L. (Doug) Patin (Construction)
- Robert J. (Bob) Symon (Construction)
Florida
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Florida for its Bankruptcy/Restructuring practice area.
Chambers USA ranked the following attorneys in the firm’s Tampa office as among the leading lawyers for business in Florida:
- Troy M. Carnrite (Corporate/M&A & Private Equity — “Recognised Practitioner”)
- Robert B. (Bob) Glenn (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Mark A. Hanley (Labor & Employment)
- Robert C. (Bob) Rasmussen (Corporate/M&A & Private Equity)
- Edwin G. (Ed) Rice (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
Mississippi
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Mississippi for the following practice areas:
- Corporate/Commercial
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
Chambers USA ranked the following attorneys in the firm’s Jackson office as among the leading lawyers for business in Mississippi:
- Kelly R. Blackwood (Environment)
- Roy D. Campbell, III (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Rodney (Rod) Clement (Real Estate)
- Wayne Drinkwater (Litigation: Appellate, Litigation: General Commercial)
- Ralph B. Germany, Jr. (Litigation: Construction)
- William (Will) Manuel (Labor & Employment, Litigation: General Commercial)
- Wendy R. Mullins (Corporate/Commercial)
- Alan W. Perry (Litigation: Appellate, Litigation: General Commercial)
- William R. (Bill) Purdy (Litigation: Construction)
- Stephen L. (Steve) Thomas (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Stephen M. (Steve) Wilson (Corporate/Commercial)
North Carolina
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in North Carolina for its Real Estate: Finance practice area.
Chambers USA ranked the following attorneys in the firm’s Charlotte office as among the leading lawyers for business in North Carolina:
- Cybil J. Abrao (Real Estate: Finance — “Recognised Practitioner”)
- Corby Cochran Anderson (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Robert A. (Rob) Cox, Jr. (Bankruptcy/Restructuring)
- Patricia (Tricia) Gordon (Real Estate: Finance)
- Christopher C. (Chris) Lam (Litigation: General Commercial)
Tennessee
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Tennessee for the following practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Corporate/M&A
- Healthcare
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Media & Entertainment
- Real Estate
Chambers USA ranked the following attorneys in the firm’s Nashville office as among the leading lawyers for business in Tennessee:
- Jeffrey L. Allen (Media & Entertainment)
- Stephen T. (Steve) Braun (Healthcare)
- Jeffrey S. (Jeff) Buschmann (Corporate/M&A — “Recognised Practitioner”)
- Kevin B. Campbell (Healthcare, Healthcare: Regulatory)
- Ann Peldo Cargile (Real Estate)
- Doug Franck (Corporate/M&A)
- William F. (Will) Goodman, III (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Bob Hannon (Banking & Finance)
- Jay Hardcastle (Healthcare, Healthcare: Regulatory)
- John R. Haynes (Real Estate)
- Samuel D. (Sam) Lipshie (Media & Entertainment)
- Matthew C. (Matt) Lonergan (Labor & Employment)
- Chuck Mataya (Labor & Employment)
- Douglas (Doug) Minor, Jr. (Litigation: General Commercial — “Recognised Practitioner”)
- Russell B. (Russ) Morgan (Litigation: General Commercial)
- John E. Murdock, III (Banking & Finance)
- Jim Murphy (Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use)
- Andrew J. (Andy) Murray (Healthcare)
- John W. Myers, II (Banking & Finance)
- William L. (Bill) Norton, III (Litigation: Bankruptcy)
- Craig Oliver (Labor & Employment)
- Robert S. (Bob) Patterson (Litigation: General Commercial)
- David A. Rutter(Real Estate)
- Brooks R. Smith (Real Estate)
- John W. Titus (Corporate/M&A)
- Thomas (Tom) Trent, Jr. (Real Estate)
- Thor Y. Urness (Litigation: General Commercial)
- Richard F. Warren (Real Estate)
- Robert E. (Bob) Wood (Real Estate)
Texas
Chambers USA ranked the following attorney in the firm’s Houston office as among the leading lawyers for business in Texas:
- Ian P. Faria (Construction)