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October 11, 2019
On October 24, 2019, C. Fred Daniels will be presenting “Can You Keep a Secret — A Look at Your Client’s Confidentiality Privileges” at the Southern Federal Tax Institute in Atlanta.
September 18, 2019
On October 25, 2019, Gerald Burnett will be speaking at the Alabama Business Law Conference on the topic of Current Issues in LLCs.
September 17, 2019
Congratulations to Nancy Ball, Diane Maughan, and Annette Kinderman who have been selected to B-Metro’s Top Women Attorneys of 2019 and are listed in the August 2019 issue of B-Metro Magazine.
August 19, 2019
James F. Henry wrote Understanding the New National Practitioner Data Bank Reporting Requirements, published by the Birmingham Medical News on August 14, 2019.
August 15, 2019
Congratulations to Steve Tucker, who has been selected as Birmingham’s “Lawyer of the Year” in Railroad Law.
We are also pleased to announce the following lawyers have been recognized in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. The Best Lawyers in America list is based on a rigorous national survey involving more than 4 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.
Nancy Ball (2018)
Steven A. Benefield (2007) [10]
F. Gerald Burnett (2009) [10]
Roy J. Crawford (1989) [30]
C. Fred Daniels (1993) [25]
Carolyn L. Duncan (2007) [10]
Sydney F. Frazier, Jr. (1995) [20]
John M. Graham (2010) [10]
James F. Henry (2012) [5]
Crawford S. McGivaren, Jr. (1987) [30]
R. Carlton Smyly (2007) [10]
G. Thomas Sullivan (2012) [5]
Steve A. Tucker (2007) [10]
Michael Turner (2018)
Herbert H. West (2013) [5]
R. Boyd Miller (1995) [25]
Sandy G. Robinson (1995) [25]
Benjamen T. Rowe (1999) [20]
Donald J. Stewart (1991) [30]
Jarrod J. White (*)
(Year) First year the lawyer was listed in Best Lawyers
(*) Lawyers who are listed for the first time in Best Lawyers
[#] Anniversary plaque for which lawyer is eligible (5, 10, 15, 20, 25, or 30 years)
August 1, 2019
R. Boyd Miller was elected Chair of the Alabama State Bar Dispute Resolution Section, at their annual meeting, held in July of 2019.
June 7, 2019
On June 3, 2019, Gerald Burnett was a speaker at the seminar program for lawyers, sponsored by the National Business Institute, entitled Real Estate Closings: From Start to Finish.
May 24, 2019
Steven Benefield contributed to Episode 55 of the ACTEC Trust and Estate Talk Podcast, on the ethical and legal conflicts and obligations of “Lawyers as Trustees.”
May 13, 2019
On May 9, 2019, Nancy W. Ball spoke on the topic of “Retirement Accounts Payable to Trusts: Avoiding the Pitfalls” at the Alabama Law Weekly Probate & Estate Planning Conference.
April 12, 2019
Nancy W. Ball wrote Navigating Estate Planning: Before, During and After a Marriage, which appeared in the March 2019 issue of The Alabama Lawyer. In the article, Mrs. Ball addressed important estate planning concepts relevant to each stage of a marital relationship.