2026 Edition of Chambers USA Ranks 176 Bradley Attorneys and 61 Practice Areas

Bradley is pleased to announce that the 2026 edition of Chambers USA has ranked a total of 176 attorneys and 61 practice areas for the firm. This includes national rankings for nine of the firm’s practice areas and 16 attorneys.

In the 2026 guide, Bradley earned two new nationwide practice rankings for Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation) and Litigation: General Commercial. Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in the nation in the following nine practice areas:

• Construction
• Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
• Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Enforcement & Investigations)
• Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Litigation)
• Government Contracts
• Healthcare
• Litigation: General Commercial
• Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare
• Product Liability & Mass Torts 

In addition, the firm added two new nationwide attorney rankings in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. The following 16 Bradley partners earned national rankings in 10 practice areas:

• Aron C. Beezley – Nationwide: Government Contracts; Nationwide: Government Contracts: Bid Protests
• Lindsey C Boney IV – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
• Jason R. Bushby – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
• Ronald T. Coleman Jr. – Nationwide: Franchising
• Tripp Haston – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
• Erin Jane Illman – Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity
• Jonathan R. Kolodziej – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
• Amy S. Leopard – Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare
• Robert Maddox – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Enforcement & Investigations)
• Kimberly B. Martin – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
• Craig Mayfield – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
• Brian O’Dell – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Enforcement & Investigations)
• Haydn J. Richards Jr. – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
• Eric Setterlund – Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity; Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare
• Whitt Steineker – Nationwide: Cannabis Law (Eastern United States)
• Slates Veazey – Nationwide: Cannabis Law (Eastern United States)

“We are incredibly proud of our continued recognition in Chambers USA. These rankings reflect the tremendous work being done by our attorneys throughout the country and also highlight our strategic growth in key practice areas that support our clients’ needs,” said Bradley Chairman and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters.

Alabama

Chambers USA ranked Bradley among the top firms in Alabama for the following 15 practice areas:

• Banking & Finance
• Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Construction
• Corporate/Commercial
• Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
• Environment
• Healthcare
• Intellectual Property
• Labor & Employment
• Litigation: Appellate
• Litigation: General Commercial
• Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Public Finance
• Real Estate
• Tax

The following 63 Birmingham attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective practice areas:

• Jim Archibald – Construction
• William C. Athanas – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Anne Knox Averitt – Labor & Employment
• Jason Avery – Real Estate
• Marc James Ayers – Litigation: Appellate
• Delaney L. Beier – Environment
• Jay R. Bender– Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Julia Gruenewald Bernstein – Banking & Finance; Real Estate
• Lee Birchall – Public Finance
• Stanley E. Blackmon – Litigation: Appellate
• Lindsey C Boney IV – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
• Michael Brown – Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
• Jason R. Bushby – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance); Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory
• Beau Byrd– Real Estate
• Jennifer Hoover Clark – Healthcare
• William S. (Buddy) Cox III – Environment
• Michael S. Denniston – Intellectual Property
• Bruce P. Ely – Tax
• Danny Feltham – Corporate/Commercial
• Jake M. Gipson – Intellectual Property
• Chris Glenos– Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Parker Griffin Jr. – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• John W. Hargrove– Labor & Employment
• Judd A. Harwood – Healthcare
• Tripp Haston– Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts; Litigation: General Commercial
• Rudy Hill – Intellectual Property
• David G. Hymer – Litigation: General Commercial
• Rod Kanter– Public Finance
• Jonathan R. Kolodziej – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
• Joel M. Kuehnert – Environment
• Harold B. Kushner– Corporate/Commercial
• Matthew H. Lembke– Litigation: Appellate
• Jack B. Levy – Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
• James E. Long Jr. – Tax
• Robert Maddox – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Enforcement & Investigations)
• Stuart M. Maxey – Corporate/Commercial
• Carly Miller – Construction
• Matthew Miller– Labor & Employment
• Stephen R. Monk– Real Estate; Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
• Charles Moore – Banking & Finance
• Daniel F. Murphy – Healthcare
• Brad Neighbors – Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory
• Brian O’Dell – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Enforcement & Investigations)
• Thomas L. (Trey) Oliver III – Environment
• David W. Owen – Construction
• David Pugh – Construction
• Atkins Roberts Jr. – Banking & Finance
• Brad Robertson – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Laura Schiele Robinson – Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
• Andrew Robison – Corporate/Commercial
• Jack W. Selden – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Christopher Selman – Construction
• Dawn Helms Sharff– Real Estate
• Edward S. Sledge IV – Litigation: General Commercial
• Frederic L. Smith Jr. – Corporate/Commercial
• Butler Sparks – Corporate/Commercial
• Whitt Steineker – Nationwide: Cannabis Law (Eastern United States)
• Allen Sullivan Jr. – Tax
• Paul M. Sykes – Intellectual Property
• Michael A. Thomason Jr. – Corporate/Commercial
• Tracy M. Thompson – Corporate/Commercial
• James L. Webb – Banking & Finance; Real Estate
• Anne R. Yuengert– Labor & Employment

The following four Huntsville attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective practice areas:

• Frank M. Caprio – Intellectual Property
• Stephen H. Hall – Intellectual Property
• Kimberly B. Martin – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
• Scott Burnett Smith – Litigation: Appellate

District of Columbia

Chambers USA ranked Bradley among the top firms in Washington, D.C., for the following practice area:

• Construction

The following eight Washington, D.C. attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:

• Aron C. Beezley – Nationwide: Government Contracts; Nationwide: Government Contracts: Bid Protests
• Lee-Ann C. Brown – Construction
• Katherine J. Henry – Insurance: Policyholder
• Gregory G. Marshall – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Douglas L. Patin– Construction
• Haydn J. Richards Jr. – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
• Stephanie D. Scruggs – Intellectual Property: Patent Prosecution
• Robert J. Symon– Construction

Florida

Chambers USA ranked Bradley among the top firms in Florida for the following three practice areas:

• Banking & Finance
• Construction
• Litigation: Product Liability

The following seven Tampa attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:

• Lee Bentley III – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Ben Dachepalli – Construction
• Ronald Espinal – Construction
• Timothy C. Ford – Construction
• Stephanie L. Kane – Banking & Finance: Transactional
• Craig Mayfield – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts; Litigation: Product Liability
• Edwin G. Rice –Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Florida: North & Central)

Georgia

Chambers USA ranked Bradley among the top firms in Georgia for the following five practice areas:

• Construction
• Healthcare
• Intellectual Property
• Litigation: General Commercial
• Tax

The following 13 Atlanta attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:

• Christopher S. Anulewicz – Litigation: General Commercial
• Bryan E. Bates – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Nancy H. Baughan – Litigation: General Commercial
• Deborah Cazan – Construction
• Ronald T. Coleman Jr. – Nationwide: Franchising; Litigation: General Commercial
• William J. Holley II – Litigation: General Commercial
• Ashley Klein – Intellectual Property
• Michele P. Madison – Healthcare
• Stephen A. Opler – Corporate/M&A
• Daniel E. Sineway – Intellectual Property
• Craig Smith – Healthcare
• John I. Spangler III – Construction; Construction: Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Sidney S. Welch – Healthcare

Mississippi

Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Mississippi for the following four practice areas:

• Construction
• Corporate/Commercial
• Litigation: General Commercial
• Real Estate

The following 15 Jackson attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:

• Simon Turner Bailey – Litigation: General Commercial
• Michael J. Bentley – Litigation: Appellate
• Elizabeth M. Boone – Corporate/Commercial
• Rodney Clement Jr. – Real Estate
• Margaret Oertling Cupples – Litigation: Appellate; Litigation: General Commercial
• Ralph B. Germany Jr.– Construction
• Johanna L. Jumper – Real Estate
• Clark C. Luke – Tax
• William Manuel– Labor & Employment; Litigation: General Commercial
• Molly Jeffcoat Moody – Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance; Real Estate
• Alex Purvis – Litigation: General Commercial
• Slates Veazey – Nationwide: Cannabis Law (Eastern United States)
• Binford (Ben) Williams Jr. – Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance; Real Estate
• Roger W. Williams – Real Estate
• Stephen M. Wilson– Corporate/Commercial

North Carolina

Chambers USA ranked Bradley among the top firms in North Carolina for the following five practice areas:

• Antitrust
• Construction
• Healthcare
• Litigation: General Commercial
• Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

The following 11 Charlotte attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:

• Ryan L. Beaver – Construction
• Jonathan H. Ferry – Healthcare; Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Michael P. Fischer – Antitrust
• Elizabeth F. Greene – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Brian A. Hayles – Antitrust
• Erin Jane Illman – Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity
• Bailey King Jr. – Litigation: General Commercial
• Christopher C. Lam– Litigation: General Commercial
• Robert R. Marcus – Litigation: General Commercial
• Lyndsay E. Medlin – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Michael Wilson – Tax

Tennessee

Chambers USA ranked Bradley among the top firms in Tennessee for the following 13 practice areas:

• Banking & Finance
• Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Construction
• Corporate/M&A
• Environment
• Healthcare
• Intellectual Property
• Labor & Employment
• Litigation: General Commercial
• Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Media & Entertainment
• Public Finance
• Real Estate

The following three Chattanooga attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective practice areas:

• Emily Stuart Horn – Corporate/M&A
• Mary O’Kelley – Banking & Finance; Real Estate
• Eric Setterlund – Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity; Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare

The following Knoxville attorney has been ranked by Chambers USA in her respective area of practice:

• Kacie McRee – Corporate/M&A

The following 40 Nashville attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:

• Patrick L. Alexander – Public Finance
• J. Bahou – Intellectual Property
• Emily Hatch Bowman – Banking & Finance; Real Estate
• Stephen T. Braun– Healthcare
• Jeffrey S. Buschmann – Corporate/M&A
• Kevin B. Campbell– Healthcare; Healthcare: Regulatory
• Ann Peldo Cargile– Real Estate
• George H. Cate III – Litigation: General Commercial
• Katherine Barnes Cohn – Environment
• Kyle M. Doiron – Construction
• Jay Hardcastle– Healthcare; Healthcare: Regulatory
• Lela M. Hollabaugh – Litigation: General Commercial
• Ty E. Howard – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• Lauren Jacques – Healthcare
• Roger G. Jones – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Kris Kemp – Corporate/M&A
• Amy S. Leopard – Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare; Healthcare: Regulatory
• Samuel D. Lipshie– Media & Entertainment
• Chuck Mataya– Labor & Employment
• Austin L. McMullen – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Russell B. Morgan– Litigation: General Commercial
• John E. Murdock III– Banking & Finance
• Jim Murphy – Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
• Andrew J. Murray– Healthcare
• Ocasha O. Musah – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• John W. Myers II– Banking & Finance
• Jake Neu – Intellectual Property
• William L. Norton III– Bankruptcy/Restructuring
• Craig Oliver– Labor & Employment
• John M. Perry Jr. – Healthcare
• Todd Presnell – Litigation: General Commercial
• John P. Rodgers – Labor & Employment
• Elizabeth C. Sauer – Real Estate
• Brooks R. Smith– Real Estate
• Bryan Thomas – Construction
• John W. Titus– Corporate/M&A
• Thomas Trent Jr.– Real Estate
• Thor Y. Urness– Intellectual Property
• Phillip E. Walker – Intellectual Property
• Robert E. Wood– Real Estate

Texas

Chambers USA ranked Bradley among the top firms in Texas for the following six practice areas:

• Construction
• Corporate/M&A
• Healthcare
• Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds)
• Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Houston & Surrounds)
• Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

The following seven Dallas attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:

• Scott F. Mascianica – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
• David C. Miller – Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds)
• Wendi Campbell Rogaliner – Healthcare
• Robert L. Sayles – Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds)
• Scott Schardt – Healthcare
• William S. Snyder – Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds)
• Sarah Q. Wirskye – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

The following four Houston attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:

• James A. Collura – Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Houston & Surrounds)
• Ian P. Faria– Construction
• Jon Paul Hoelscher – Construction
• Jarrod B. Martin – Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Chambers and Partners, an independent professional legal research company, determines its rankings of leading U.S. firms, legal departments and attorneys through in-depth research and interviews with law firms, clients and third parties. Chambers assesses attorneys on attributes valued most by clients including capabilities, achievements, and sector presence.