1. T. Parker Griffin
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., cum laude, 2008
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., 2002; University of Alabama, M.B.A., 2008
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Business Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate; Construction Law; Creditors Rights
Membership: Alabama State Bar; Birmingham Bar Association.

2. Jenny Harris Henderson
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2004
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., magna cum laude, 2001
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, 2004
Practice Area:
Membership:

3. Ms. Kay Killingsworth Bains
Title: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, Class of 1980, J.D., summa cum laude
College: Auburn University, Class of 1969, B.A., magna cum laude
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, Class of 1980, J.D., summa cum laude
Practice Area: Commercial Loans, Lending Law, Construction Finance, Real Estate Lending, Health Care Finance, Banking, Real Estate, Environmental / Natural Resources
Membership:

4. Mr. Marc James Ayers
Title: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, Class of 1998, J.D.
College: Florida State University, Class of 1993, B.A.
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, Class of 1998, J.D.
Practice Area: Appellate Litigation, Complex Litigation
Membership:

5. Mr. James Wallace Wright, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, Class of 2010, J.D., Magna Cum Laude
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Class of 2006, A.B.
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, Class of 2010, J.D., Magna Cum Laude
Practice Area: Banking & Financial Services, Litigation, Financial Services Litigation & Compliance Team, Environmental & Toxic Tort Litigation
Membership:

6. Ms. Katelyn Hayes Wilson
Title: Staff Attorney
Law School: University Of Alabama School Of Law, Class of 2012, J.D., Magna Cum Laude
College: Birmingham-Southern College, Class of 2008, B.S., Magna Cum Laude
Admitted: University Of Alabama School Of Law, Class of 2012, J.D., Magna Cum Laude
Practice Area: Litigation, Securities / Investment Fraud, Advertising, Arbitration
Membership:

7. Ms. Sarah Kathryn Yates
Title: Staff Attorney
Law School: University Of Alabama School Of Law, Class of 2012, J.D.
College: University Of Alabama, Class of 2009, B.A., Political Science, Magna Cum Laude
Admitted: University Of Alabama School Of Law, Class of 2012, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation, Arbitration, Advertising, Securities / Investment Fraud
Membership:

8. Mr. James David Stewart III
Title: Attorney
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law
College: University of Alabama, Class of 1995, B.S., , University of Alabama, Class of 1999, M.B.A.
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law
Practice Area: Governmental Affairs, Economic Development, Economic Incentives, Environmental / Natural Resources, Health Care, Real Estate
Membership:

9. Mr. Richard Kennedy Vann, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, Class of 2010, J.D.
College: Auburn University, Class of 2004, B.S., Cum Laude
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, Class of 2010, J.D.
Practice Area: Litigation, Banking & Financial Services, Financial Services Litigation & Compliance Team
Membership:

10. Mr. Scott Edward Adams
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, Class of 2000, J.D.
College: Florida State University, Class of 1997, B.S., Accounting and Finance, summa cum laude
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, Class of 2000, J.D.
Practice Area: Environmental / Natural Resources, Health Care, Estate Planning, Trust Planning, Tax Law, Probate, Trusts and Estates, Wills
Membership: Bar Fellowship: - Legal Research and Writing, 1998-1999. Member, Birmingham Estate Planning Council. Member: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

11. Mr. Charles Alfred Jones Beavers, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, Class of 1977, J.D.
College: University of Alabama, Class of 1974, B.A.
Admitted: University of Alabama, Class of 1977, J.D.
Practice Area: Real Estate, Municipal and Zoning, Land Use Law, Land Use / Zoning, Environmental / Natural Resources, Health Care
Membership:

12. Tracy M. Thompson
Title: Managing Partner
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., cum laude, 1989
College: University of Michigan, B.A., 1986
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., cum laude, 1989
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Probate Administration; Elder Law; Family Law; Municipal Law; Mortgage Foreclosures; Real Estate; Business Law
Membership: Mason-Lake Counties (President, 1998-1999) and American Bar Associations.

13. Mr. James Frederick Archibald III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, Class of 1993, J.D.
College: Emory University, Class of 1990, B.A., summa cum laude
Admitted: University of Virginia, Class of 1993, J.D.
Practice Area: Construction Law, Civil Trial Practice, Government Contracts, Arbitration
Membership:

14. John Mark Goodman
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2006
College: Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S., summa cum laude, 2002
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: Litigation; Construction Litigation
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association.

15. Rachel Holzer
Title: Associate
Law School: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2005
College: Yeshiva University, B.A., cum laude, 2000
Admitted: Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Real Estate
Membership: New Jersey State, New York State (Member, Real Property Section) and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

16. Harry W. Ollinger, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
College: Washington & Lee University, B.S., 1992
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Real Estate; Banking Law; Financial Services Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

17. John Rea
Title: Associate
Law School: Yale Law School, J.D., 2005
College: University of Alabama at Birmingham, B.S., 1999
Admitted: Yale Law School, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:

18. David Hume, Jr.
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
College: Auburn University, B.S., 2002; Samford University, M.S., 2006
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Construction and Procurement; Government Contracts
Membership:

19. Laura Catherine Ashburner
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: Auburn University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2006
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area:
Membership:

20. Jon H. Patterson
Title: Associate
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., 2003
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., cum laude, 2000
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; The Mississippi Bar.

21. Jonathan C. Cobb
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2009
College: Mississippi State University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2009
Practice Area:
Membership:

22. Anna Manasco Dionne
Title: Associate
Law School: Yale University Law School, J.D., 2008
College: Emory University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2002; Oxford University, Ph.D., 2008
Admitted: Yale University Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership:

23. Graham W. Gerhardt
Title: Associate
Law School: Washington & Lee University School of Law, J.D., 2004
College: Duke University, B.A., 1999
Admitted: Washington & Lee University School of Law, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Litigation
Membership: Alabama State Bar.

24. Elizabeth Mitchell
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 2005
College: Auburn University, B.S., 2001
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:

25. Katherine Suttle Weinert
Title: Associate
Law School: Washington and Lee University, J.D., cum laude, 2005
College: Kenyon College, B.A., magna cum laude, 2001
Admitted: Washington and Lee University, J.D., cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: Litigation(100%)
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

26. Christopher R. Grissom
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1997
College: University of Alabama, B.S., Accounting, cum laude, 1993
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Corporate Taxation; Industrial Development; State Taxation; Tax Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation; Business) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member, Taxation Section).

27. Kevin C. Newsom
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1997
College: Samford University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1994
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1997
Practice Area: Appellate Litigation
Membership: American Law Institute.

28. William Carlos Spaht
Title: Associate
Law School: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2008
College: Washington & Lee University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2005 Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2008
Practice Area:
Membership:

29. Leigh Anne Fleming
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2003
College: Emory University, B.A., Political Science, 2000
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Litigation; Products Liability
Membership: Alabama State Bar.

30. James Webb
Title: Associate
Law School: Northwestern University, J.D., 2004
College: University of Alabama, B.A, 2001
Admitted: Northwestern University, J.D., 2004
Practice Area: Real Estate; Banks and Banking; Commercial Real Estate Financing
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

31. Darrell Tucker, II
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., magna cum laude, 2005
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., 2002
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., magna cum laude, 2005
Practice Area: Litigation(100%)
Membership:

32. Hope T. Cannon
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1999
College: University of South Alabama, B.S., cum laude, 1996
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1999
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute.

33. Ginger Carroll
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, with honors, 2007
College: University of Alabama, B.S., summa cum laude, 2003
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, with honors, 2007
Practice Area:
Membership: Alabama State Bar, American Bar Association.

34. Josh Johnson
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
College: Mississippi College, B.S., summa cum laude, 2004
Admitted: University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: Alabama State Bar.

35. C. Samuel Todd
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
College: Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, A.B., magna cum laude, 2004; University of Alabama, M.B.A., 2008
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Securities; Corporate Law
Membership: Alabama State Bar.

36. Tiffany J. deGruy
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, with honors, 2008
College: Auburn University, B.A., summa cum laude, with honors, 2005
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude, with honors, 2008
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute.

37. John Thomas Richie
Title: Associate
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
College: Samford University, B.S., summa cum laude, 2004
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Litigation, Environmental / Natural Resources, Health Care, Real Estate
Membership: Alabama State Bar.

38. Donald B. Sweeney, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1970
College: University of Alabama, B.S., 1966
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1970
Practice Area: Employment Law; Constitutional Law; Civil Litigation; Transportation and Administrative Law; Mediation
Membership: Birmingham, Federal and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Transportation Lawyers Association; Motor Carrier Lawyers Association.

39. Charles McDonald Ferguson, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Georgia, J.D., 2003
College: University of Georgia, B.B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of Georgia, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Eminent Domain, Litigation, Local Government
Membership: Alabama State Bar.

40. John C. Neiman, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2000
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., with highest honors/highest distinction, 1997
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2000
Practice Area: Appellate Practice(90%); Litigation(10%)
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

41. Rhonda Caviedes
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002
College: University of Alabama, Birmingham, B.S.M.E., cum laude, 1988
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: Construction Law; Environmental Law
Membership: Birmingham (Women Lawyers Section, Secretary, 2007-2008) and American (Member, Forum on the Construction Industry, Division 10, Steering Committee Member); Bar Association; Alabama State Bar.

42. Gary Lane Howard
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993
College: University of Alabama, B.A., 1989
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Life Insurance(30%); Health Insurance(30%); Disability Insurance(15%); Fraud; Bad Faith Litigation; Class Actions(25%)
Membership: American Bar Association (Member, Health & Disability Law Committee and Chair Life Insurance Law Committee); Defense Research Institute, DRI (Member, Life Health and Disability Committee); American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI).

43. D. Bryan Thomas
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Kentucky Law School, J.D., with distinction, 2008
College: University of Kentucky, B.S., Civil Engineering, summa cum laude, 2005
Admitted: University of Kentucky Law School, J.D., with distinction, 2008
Practice Area: Construction Law
Membership: Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute; Birmingham Bar Young Lawyers.

44. Robert J. Campbell
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1997
College: University of South Florida, B.S., 1991; University of Texas at Austin, M.P.A., 1992
Admitted: Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Complex Litigation, Class Action Litigation
Membership: State Bar of California; Alabama State Bar.

45. R. Thomas Warburton
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2001
College: Virginia Military Institute, B.A., 1998
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Civil Trial Practice; Commercial Litigation; Negligence; Torts; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Real Property; Natural Resources
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute; Alabama Defense Lawyer Association.

46. J. Andrew Robison
Title: Partner
Law School: Washington & Lee University, J.D., cum laude, 2002
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.S., cum laude, 1999
Admitted: Washington & Lee University, J.D., cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Securities
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

47. Michael Duffy
Title: Associate
Law School: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
College: Florida State University, B.A., cum laude, 2003
Admitted: The John Marshall Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2008
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership:

48. Ray D. Gibbons
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, LL.M., Taxation, 1981; Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 1979
College: University of Alabama, B.S., 1976
Admitted: University of Alabama, LL.M., Taxation, 1981; Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., cum laude, 1979
Practice Area: Banking and Financial Services
Membership: Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Georgia; American Bar Association (Member, Sections of: Taxation; Business Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law; Member: Committee on Commercial Financial Services; Subcommittee on Loan Documentation; Title Insurance Committee; Mortgages and Other Debt Financing Committee); Alabama Real Estate Lawyers Association (Director/Officer).

49. Ralph Howard Yeilding
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1984
College: Davidson College, B.A., 1979
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates; Probate/Trust Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; American College of Trust and Estate Counsel; Birmingham Estate Planning Council (President, 2004 and Director, 1999-2005).

50. Michael D. McKibben
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1985
College: Spring Hill College, B.S., magna cum laude, 1981
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Civil Trial Practice; Professional Malpractice; Products Liability; Commercial Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; International Association of Defense Counsel.

51. John William Hargrove
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1986
College: Auburn University, B.A., Philosophy/Political Science, summa cum laude, 1983
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; Construction Law; Litigation
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Sections).

52. Paul S. Ware
Title: Partner
Law School: Washington & Lee University, J.D., cum laude, 1986
College: University of the South, B.A., 1982
Admitted: Washington & Lee University, J.D., cum laude, 1986
Practice Area: Banking; Business Law; Commercial; Corporate; Securities
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association.

53. Virginia Calvert Patterson
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1986
College: Hollins College, B.A., 1980
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Business Law; Commercial Transactions; International Commercial Law; Secured Transactions; Corporate Law; Finance; International Trade; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Partnership Law; Private Placements; Public Offerings; Securities Disclosure; Securities Regulation
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American and International Bar Associations.

54. Douglas Arant
Title: Partner
Law School:
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Practice Area:
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55. Wm. Alfred Rose
Title: Partner
Law School:
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56. Ellene Winn
Title: Partner
Law School:
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57. Richard H. Monk, III
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1992
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., 1989
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Product Liability; Torts; Insurance; Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Georgia.

58. John James Coleman, Jr.
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Duke University, LL.B., 1950
College: Duke University, B.A., 1947
Admitted: Duke University, LL.B., 1950
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Chairman, Labor Law Section, 1978-1979).

59. Thomas Neely Carruthers
Title: Counsel
Law School: Yale University, LL.B., 1955
College: Princeton University, A.B., magna cum laude, 1950
Admitted: Yale University, LL.B., 1955
Practice Area: Business Law; Tax Law; International Business Law; Estate Planning; Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Taxation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; International Law Association (American Branch); American Law Institute.

60. Stewart M. Cox
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1987
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., 1984
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Civil Trial Practice; Civil Practice; Class Actions; Commercial Law; Litigation
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association.

61. Lee C. Bradley, Jr.
Title: Partner
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62. John H. Morrow
Title: Counsel
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., 1958
College: Princeton University, A.B., magna cum laude, 1953
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., 1958
Practice Area: Civil Trial Practice
Membership: Birmingham (President, 1981) and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; International Association of Defense Counsel.

63. Hobart A. McWhorter, Jr.
Title: Counsel
Law School: University of Virginia, LL.B., 1958
College: Yale University, B.A., 1953
Admitted: University of Virginia, LL.B., 1958
Practice Area: Class Actions; Insurance Defense Litigation; Personal Injury; Product Liability; Torts; Environmental; Securities; Complex Business Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; International Association of Defense Counsel; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; American Board of Trial Advocates.

64. John David Owen
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard Law School, J.D., 2000
College: Furman University, B.A., Political Science, summa cum laude, 1997
Admitted: Harvard Law School, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Litigation
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

65. Thomas A. Roberts, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1998
College: Hampden-Sydney College, B.A., 1994; Universidad Antonio De Nebrija, M.A., 1995; Universidad Adolfo Ibanez, M.B.A., 2000
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Commercial Finance; Real Estate Law; Banking Law; International Corporate Law
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association; Farrah Law Society.

66. Jason Bushby
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Mississippi, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
College: University of Mississippi, B.B.A., cum laude, 2003
Admitted: University of Mississippi, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Litigation; Banking and Financial Services; Real Estate
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar.

67. William Harold Albritton, IV
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1985
College: Davidson College; University of Alabama, B.A., 1982
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1985
Practice Area: Civil Rights, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Construction, Insurance, Product Liability
Membership: Jefferson County and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Chair, Character and Fitness Committee, 1990-1997); Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; International Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute.

68. Brian M. Vines
Title: Attorney
Law School: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2007
College: Auburn University, B.S., summa cum laude, 2002
Admitted: University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Litigation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Wrongful Death, Nursing Home Litigation
Membership: Alabama State Bar.

69. David E. Roth
Title: Partner
Law School: Fordham University, J.D., cum laude, 1994
College: Dartmouth College, A.B., English, with honors, 1990
Admitted: Fordham University, J.D., cum laude, 1994
Practice Area: Environmental Law; Environmental Criminal Defense; White Collar Criminal Defense
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Environmental Law Institute.

70. Anne Marie Seibel
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1998
College: University of Virginia, B.A., Foreign Affairs, with high distinction, 1994; German Academic Exchange Service Fellowship at University of Bonn, Germany, 1994-1995
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Litigation; Products Liability
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

71. Forrest K. Covington
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1987
College: Auburn University, B.S., Mechanical Engineering, 1984
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1987
Practice Area: Litigation; Labor and Employment; Construction Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

72. Philip J. Carroll, III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Texas at Austin, J.D., with honors, 1987
College: Louisiana State University, B.S., 1984
Admitted: University of Texas at Austin, J.D., with honors, 1987
Practice Area: Litigation; Appellate Practice
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

73. Brittin Turner Coleman
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, LL.B., 1967
College: University of Alabama, A.B., 1964
Admitted: University of Alabama, LL.B., 1967
Practice Area: Litigation; Product Liability
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association (President, 1999); American Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; Product Liability Advisory Council (PLAC); American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA); Alabama Law Institute; Farrah Law Alumni Society; Defense Research Institute; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; American Judicature Society.

74. James E. Rotch
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1971
College: Auburn University, B.S., 1967
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1971
Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions; Emerging Business Law; Technology Law; Contract Negotiation; Business Law
Membership: Birmingham, American and International Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (International Law Section).

75. Laurence Duncan Vinson, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1973
College: University of Alabama, B.S., with honors, 1969
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1973
Practice Area: Banking; Consumer Credit; Secured Transactions; International
Membership: Alabama Law Institute (Chair, Advisory Committee on Revised UCC Articles 3 and 4; Chair, Advisory Committee on UCC Article 4A; Chair, Advisory Committee on Revised UCC Article 9; Chair, Advisory Committee on Revised UCC Article 1 and Article 7).

76. E. Mabry Rogers
Title: Partner
Law School: Harvard University, J.D., cum laude, 1974
College: Yale University, B.A., cum laude, 1969
Admitted: Harvard University, J.D., cum laude, 1974
Practice Area: Construction; Contract; Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; American Arbitration Association (Board of Directors, 2001-2005); American College of Construction Lawyers.

77. Alan K. Zeigler
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1974
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., cum laude, 1971
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1974
Practice Area: Municipal Bond/Public Authority Financing Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; National Association of Bond Lawyers; Alabama Council of School Board Attorneys; American College of Bond Counsel.

78. Andrew J. Noble, III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1975
College: Yale University, B.A., 1972
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Civil Trial Practice
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

79. Julia Boaz Cooper
Title: Counsel
Law School: Yale University, J.D., 1989
College: Columbia University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1982
Admitted: Yale University, J.D., 1989
Practice Area:
Membership: Birmingham and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Torts; Insurance Practice) Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association.

80. Jason A. Walters
Title: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002
College: Jacksonville State University, B.S., magna cum laude, 1998; Samford University, M.B.A., 2002
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: Litigation(100%)
Membership:

81. Robert R. Maddox
Title: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D.
College: University of Alabama, Birmingham (B.A.; B.A.; M.A.)
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D.
Practice Area: Mortgages; Real Estate Litigation; Real Estate; Insurance Defense
Membership: Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Georgia; District of Columbia Bar; American Bar Association.

82. Jamie L. Moore
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1998
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.S., 1989
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Insurance Litigation; Litigation
Membership: Alabama State Bar; The Mississippi Bar; State Bar of Georgia; American Bar Association.

83. D. Brian O'Dell
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., cum laude, 1998
College: University of Alabama, B.A., cum laude, 1995
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., cum laude, 1998
Practice Area: Mortgage Finance(65%); Insurance(35%)
Membership: Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Georgia; The Florida Bar; District of Columbia Bar; State Bar of Texas; The Mississippi Bar; Tennessee Bar Association.

84. Shannon Barnhill Lisenby
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Kent at Canterbury, England, L.L.M., candidate, 1995-1996; Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1997
College: Murray State University, B.S., 1994
Admitted: University of Kent at Canterbury, England, L.L.M., candidate, 1995-1996; Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Commercial Lending; Secured Lending; Commercial Real Estate
Membership: Birmingham and American (Co-Chair, Real Estate Section, Senior Housing Committee, 2002-2004) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

85. Jeffrey D. Dyess
Title: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1995
College: Auburn University, Bachelor of Industrial Engineering, summa cum laude, 1990
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1995
Practice Area: General Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Competitive Practices Litigation; Products Liability; Intellectual Property; Patent Prosecution
Membership: Alabama State Bar; Alabama Defense Lawyer Association; Defense Research Institute.

86. Kenneth M. Perry
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., with honors, 1993
College: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1989; M.R.P., 1993)
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., with honors, 1993
Practice Area: Products Liability; Premises Liability; Consumer Finance; Civil Trial Practice; Commercial Law; General Litigation
Membership:

87. F. M. (Tripp) Haston, III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993
College: Auburn University, B.A., 1990
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., summa cum laude, 1993
Practice Area: Pharmaceutical Products Liability; Antitrust and Competitive Torts; General Litigation
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute; International Association of Defense Counsel; British Institute of International & Comparative Law.

88. Joel M. Kuehnert
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Texas, J.D., with honors, 1998
College: Vanderbilt University, B.E., Civil/Environmental Engineering, magna cum laude, 1993
Admitted: University of Texas, J.D., with honors, 1998
Practice Area: Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Environmental Law; Intellectual Property; Litigation; Patents; Toxic Torts
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association.

89. T. Matthew Miller
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1994 Moot Court Board
College: James Madison University, B.S., Political Science, summa cum laude, 1991 Omicron Delta Kappa; Mortar Board
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1994 Moot Court Board
Practice Area: Labor and Employment; ERISA; Fair Labor Standards
Membership: Birmingham and American (Member: Labor and Employment Law Section, Equal Employment Opportunity Subcommittee; Federal Labor Standards Subcommittee; Litigation Section) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; Defense Research Institute.

90. Dorothy Daigle Pak
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1994
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1991
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Economic Development; Business Law
Membership:

91. T. Gregory Peterson
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1999
College: University of Alabama, B.S., Microbiology, 1989; University of Alabama at Birmingham, Ph.D., Biochemistry, 1995
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1999
Practice Area: Patent Prosecution; Patent Litigation; Trademarks; Copyrights; Life Sciences Transactions
Membership: Birmingham Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; American Intellectual Property Law Association.

92. Kenneth T. Wyatt
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1988
College: Auburn University, B.S., Aviation Management, 1984
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Banking; Commercial Lending; UCC; Real Property
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

93. Denson Nauls Franklin, III
Title: Partner
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1988
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.A., magna cum laude, 1985
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1988
Practice Area: Business Law; Corporate Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities Law
Membership: Alabama State Bar.

94. J. Paul Compton, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1989
College: London School of Economics, London, U.K.; University of Alabama, B.S., summa cum laude, 1985
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Banking; Commercial Real Estate; Finance; Housing; Insurance; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Partnership Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Georgia.

95. Michael S. Denniston
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1989
College: University of Virginia, B.A., 1986
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1989
Practice Area: Antitrust Law; Trademark; Copyright; Franchising; Unfair Competition
Membership: Birmingham and American (Member, Antitrust; Intellectual Property and Litigation Sections) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

96. K. Wood Herren
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1990; New York University, LL.M., 1991
College: Auburn University, B.S., 1985
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1990; New York University, LL.M., 1991
Practice Area: Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Venture Capital; Partnerships; Joint Ventures; Exempt Organizations; Health Care; Corporate Law; State Taxation; Federal Taxation Law; Tax Controversies
Membership: Birmingham and American (Member, Tax, Business Law and Health Care Sections) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member, Tax Section); American Health Lawyers Association.

97. Bradley W. Lard
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1996
College: University of North Alabama, B.S., 1993
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Trusts and Estates; Tax Law; Corporate Law
Membership: Tennessee Bar Association.

98. James Long
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., cum laude, 2006; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 2007
College: Auburn University, B.S., cum laude, 2003
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., cum laude, 2006; New York University, LL.M., Taxation, 2007
Practice Area: Tax
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

99. J. Patrick Darby
Title: Partner
Law School: Washington & Lee University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
College: Dartmouth College, A.B., 1986
Admitted: Washington & Lee University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1989
Practice Area: Bankruptcy Law; Civil Trial Practice
Membership: American Bar Association; Alabama State Bar; American Bankruptcy Institute; Association of Insolvency and Restructuring Advisors; Turnaround Management Association.

100. Paige M. Boshell
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1992
College: Université de Rouen, Troisième Degré, 1987; St. Lawrence University, B.A., French/English Literature, summa cum laude, 1988
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Banking; Emerging Business Law; Technology Law; Intellectual Property
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

101. J. Reese Murray
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Yale University, LL.B., 1948
College: Vanderbilt University and University of Alabama, B.A., 1943
Admitted: Yale University, LL.B., 1948
Practice Area: Banking Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

102. John N. Wrinkle
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: Yale University, LL.B., 1955
College: Vanderbilt University, B.A., summa cum laude, 1951
Admitted: Yale University, LL.B., 1955
Practice Area: Probate and Estate Planning; Trusts and Estates; Business Law
Membership: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

103. Edward M. Selfe
Title: Counsel
Law School: University of Virginia, LL.B., 1950
College: Presbyterian College of South Carolina, A.B., magna cum laude, 1943
Admitted: University of Virginia, LL.B., 1950
Practice Area: Business Law; Tax Law; Banking Law; Securities Law
Membership: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York; Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; American College of Tax Counsel.

104. Paul Sykes
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, J.D., with high honors, 1998
College: Auburn University, B.S.E.E., summa cum laude, 1992
Admitted: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, J.D., with high honors, 1998
Practice Area: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets; Intellectual Property Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Software Licensing
Membership: Alabama State Bar (Chair-elect, Intellectual Property Section); American Bar Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Defense Research Institute.

105. Jay R. Bender
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1993
College: Duke University, B.A., magna cum laude, 1986
Admitted: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., 1993
Practice Area: Bankruptcy, Reorganization, Creditor's Rights
Membership: Alabama State Bar (Member, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section); American Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute; Turnaround Management Association.

106. Dylan C. Black
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Virginia, J.D., 1997
College: Harvard University, A.B., cum laude, 1990; Université de Toulouse I, 1990-1991
Admitted: University of Virginia, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Class Actions; Securities; Litigation
Membership:

107. Joseph B. Mays, Jr.
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1978
College: Tulane University, B.A., 1967; Cornell University, M.A., 1969
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Civil Trial Practice; Antitrust; White Collar Crime
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

108. John K. Molen
Title: Partner
Law School: University of North Carolina, J.D., with honors, 1978
College: University of North Carolina (A.B., with honors, 1974; M.B.A., 1978)
Admitted: University of North Carolina, J.D., with honors, 1978
Practice Area: Business Law; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Securities; Health Care; Municipal Bond/Public Authority Financing Law; Public Finance; ERISA
Membership: Birmingham and American (Member: Section of Business Law; Committees on Federal Regulation of Securities; Law Firms and Legal Opinions; Section of Health Law) Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar (Member, Executive Council, Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law, 1995-2002; Chair, 2000-2001; Vice-Chair, 1999-2000, Secretary, 1998-1999).

109. Stephen R. Monk
Title: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1980
College: Auburn University, B.A., 1977
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1980
Practice Area: Real Estate Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

110. Joseph S. Bird, III
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 1982
College: Auburn University, B.A., with highest honors, 1979
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Civil Trial Practice, Environmental / Natural Resources, Health Care, Patent Law
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

111. C. Jason Avery
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
College: Birmingham-Southern College, B.S., 2001
Admitted: University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Real Estate
Membership: American Bar Association; Birmingham Bar Association (Member, Young Lawyer's Section).

112. F. Wendall Allen
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., cum laude, 1998
College: Tulane University, B.A., cum laude, 1995
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., cum laude, 1998
Practice Area: Litigation; Construction Law
Membership: Alabama State Bar; American Bar Association; Defense Research Institute.

113. Kevin L. Turner
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Alabama, J.D., 2007
College: Hampden-Sydney College, B.A., 2003; University of Alabama, M.B.A., 2007
Admitted: University of Alabama, J.D., 2007
Practice Area: Corporate Law; Securities; Venture Capital; Private Equity
Membership: Birmingham and American Bar Associations; Alabama State Bar.

114. Jack J. Kubiszyn
Title: Partner
Law School: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1991
College: University of Alabama, B.S., 1989
Admitted: Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, J.D., 1991
Practice Area:
Membership: