Administrative Law: The firm regularly represents clients before federal, state and local regulatory boards. Members of the firm have experience in representing other regulatory bodies, and have served as an administrative law judges by appointment in the health care, licensure and environmental fields. For examples of court decisions, click here.

Business Litigation: The firm has successful represented businesses in litigation involving contract disputes, stock rights, property issues, copyright infringement, state and local taxes, employment law and general litigation. For examples of our work, click here.

Communications and Utility Law: The firm has represented utilities and communications companies in regulatory matters before state, federal regulatory and local regulatory bodies, including the Alabama Public Service Commission and Federal Communications Commission. The firm has extensive experience in negotiating contracts, franchises and similar agreements and has successfully defended utilities in challenges to right of way and similar user fees. For examples of court decisions, click here.

Corporate Counsel Services: The firm serves as a virtual "general counsel" for smaller businesses, maintaining corporate books, reviewing contracts, providing employee training to comply with state and federal requirements, and handling other functions. For more, click here.

Insurance Defense and General Civil Litigation: The firm has extensive experience evaluating, preparing, and litigating insurance claims and personal injury claims, inlcuding workers' compensation claims. For examples of court decisions, click here.

Mergers and Acquisitions: Over the last five years, the firm has served as general or special Alabama counsel in publicly disclosed acquisitions totaling over $350 million, primarily in the high tech, utility and communications fields.

Real Estate Transactions and Finance:. The firm represents clients in all phases of real estate transactions, including strategic planning and concept development, entity selection and formation, structuring and negotiating the agreements and leases, performing or coordinating the due diligence review, preparation of instruments of conveyance and other documentation, addressing easements, licenses and servitude requirements, and overseeing the closing. For more, click here.

State Tax Litigation: The firm has extensive experience in litigation involving state and local taxes, resulting in millions of dollars in refunds for numerous corporate and individual clients. The firm has also successfully represented corporations in challenges to specific components to Alabama's state and local sales, license and privilege taxes. For examples of court decisions, click here.