Regional law firm founded in 1905 in Birmingham, Alabama, with 370+ attorneys advising clients on litigation, financial services and business matters across ten states and Washington, DC.
Burr & Forman is a regional law firm founded in 1905 in Birmingham, Alabama. It provides legal counsel and business advice to clients with local, national and international legal needs, and today fields more than 370 attorneys across offices in ten states and the District of Columbia: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee, alongside its presence in Washington, DC.
The firm's practices span commercial litigation, financial services, appellate litigation, and general legal counsel and business advice. Its client base covers several industry verticals, including financial institutions, manufacturing, healthcare, and food and beverage. Matters are staffed by matching the right lawyers to the work, based on an understanding of each client's business, priorities and definition of success.
Burr & Forman describes its approach as centred on responsive service, collaboration and practical legal solutions. Internally, the firm invests in professional development and runs mentoring programmes, and encourages civic participation, charitable work and community service among its colleagues.