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Bradley is pleased to announce that Al? Dalton has been selected for the Hispanic National Bar Association’s (HNBA) 2020 Latina Leadership Academy. “We congratulate Al? on her acceptance to the Latina Leadership Academy,” said Bradley Director of Inclusion and Diversity George D. Medlock Jr. “Al? exemplifies Bradley’s commitment to advancing opportunities for diverse lawyers, and we are proud to have her as a leader in our firm ...
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Bradley is pleased to announce that Alicia N. Netterville and Christina M. Seanor, associates in the firm’s Jackson office, have been appointed to committees of the Mississippi Bar for the 2020-2021 bar year, beginning September 9. Ms ...
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Bradley attorneys Erin Illman and Steve Snyder have been appointed to new leadership roles with the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA) Privacy and Data Security Section. Ms. Illman will serve as chair, and Mr. Snyder will serve as vice-chair for the 2020-2021 bar year. The Privacy and Data Security Section provides CLE programming, social and professional benefits, and practical tips and discussions with colleagues across the industry ...
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Bradley is pleased to announce that the firm has received a 2020 Diversity Recognition Award from the Nashville Bar Association. These awards are aimed at legal-related departments, firms, and businesses that have demonstrated outstanding leadership to promote diversity and inclusion through education, innovation, collaboration, development, and mentorship programs within their organizations ...
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Bradley is pleased to announce that 265 of the firm’s attorneys are included in the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and 37 attorneys are included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch. Firmwide, 84% of Bradley’s partners and 55% of all the firm’s attorneys are listed. In addition, Bradley has 28 attorneys that are named “Lawyer of the Year ...
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Bradley attorney Stephen Parsley co-authored a newly released book published by the American Bar Association entitled Preserving Appellate Complaints in Federal Courts. The book sets out the rules for preserving appellate complaints in federal courts, addresses pre-trial, trial, and post-trial preservation issues, and includes citations to all federal circuits ...
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Bradley attorney Bruce Ely was quoted in Alabama Daily News on the potential of coronavirus relief funds being taxed by the state of Alabama if legislative action isn't taken. Several state legislators say the state intends to un-tax the relief funds, including stimulus checks of up to $1,200 per person and forgiven PPP loans to businesses, but state statutes must be tweaked to match federal law ...
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Bradley attorney Trey Hill was quoted in the Birmingham Business Journal on plans for the new FedEx Ground distribution center in Birmingham. FedEx Ground plans to invest $14.1 million on material handling equipment at the facility on a 46-acre site next to the Dollar General Distribution Center on Lakeshore Parkway ...
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Bradley attorneys Brooke Baird, Janus Pan and Erin Malone-Smolla have been selected for Nashville’s Arts Board Matching Class of 2020. The Arts Board Matching program consists of a series of workshops where professionals gain the skills necessary to be effective, engaged board members and are matched with local nonprofit arts organizations for potential board service ...
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Bradley is pleased to announce that Abigail B. Harris, an attorney in the firm’s Birmingham office, is the recipient of the firm’s 2020 Cameron J. Miller Award for Excellence and Community Service. The award honors an associate who exemplifies the excellence, in and out of the law firm, of Cameron Miller, who died in June 2012 battling cancer while in his first year of practice as an attorney with Bradley. The firm established the award in conjunction with Mr ...
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Bradley attorney Bruce Ely was quoted in Bloomberg Tax on the new IRS rules that are tied to the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions. The rules address a safe harbor for businesses donating to a charitable fund in exchange for a state tax credit. However, the IRS didn’t reference a strategy enacted by some states that allows owners of pass-through entities to blunt the impact of the SALT cap by paying income tax at the entity level instead of on their personal taxes ...
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Bradley attorney Bruce Ely was quoted in Bloomberg Tax on the final IRS rules that focus on business relief following the imposition of a $10,000 cap on state and local deductions. The rules stated that C corporations or some pass-through businesses that receive a state tax credit in exchange for donating to a charitable fund can deduct those costs from their federal tax return ...
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Bradley is pleased to announce that Charles E. Elder is part of the firm’s Nashville office as a partner in the Litigation Practice Group. “We are pleased to have Chad as part of our team in Nashville,” said Bradley Nashville Office Managing Partner Lela Hollabaugh. “Chad brings more than 20 years of experience – largely focused in the areas of antitrust and securities – to Bradley’s highly skilled bench of litigators ...
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Bradley is pleased to announce that Charles E. Elder is part of the firm’s Nashville office as a partner in the Litigation Practice Group. “We are pleased to have Chad as part of our team in Nashville,” said Bradley Nashville Office Managing Partner Lela Hollabaugh. “Chad brings more than 20 years of experience – largely focused in the areas of antitrust and securities – to Bradley’s highly skilled bench of litigators ...
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Bradley was featured in Business Alabama for celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2020. The article highlighted Bradley's history and evolution from a Birmingham-based firm to a national law firm serving clients in a wide variety of industries. Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters describes these more recent years as an active balance between strategic growth and legacy culture ...
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Bradley is pleased to announce that Zachary P. Martin has joined the firm’s Birmingham office as an associate in the Litigation Practice Group. “We are excited to welcome Zach to the Birmingham office, and are proud to continue growing the firm with such talented attorneys during the current environment,” said Bradley Birmingham Office Managing Partner Dawn Helms Sharff. Mr ...
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Bradley attorney Chad Elder was quoted in AP News on Congress exposing "hot documents" provided by Facebook, Amazon, Google and Apple in the July congressional antitrust hearings. The documents were sprinkled with language from company executives like “digital land grab,” “big video brains” and “kicking butt,” and were marked “highly confidential,” which grabbed attention ...
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Bradley attorney Trey Hill was quoted in the Birmingham Business Journal on the incentives for a $55 million student housing complex in Birmingham's Parkside District. Jefferson County Commission is set to consider an abatement of noneducational ad valorem taxes for the project – about $578,139 would be attributable to the county ...
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Bradley is pleased to announce that seven of the firm’s partners have been selected to the 2020 Benchmark 40 & Under Hot List, which recognizes top young talent in litigation communities in the United States and Canada. “We are proud of these young, talented attorneys for their recognition on this year’s Benchmark 40 & Under Hot List,” said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters ...
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Bradley partner Chad Elder was quoted in Law360 on the Big Tech companies that are still fending off attacks from lawmakers about their market dominance. The House Judiciary subcommittee recently held its sixth hearing examining the power of digital platforms Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. Although lawmakers hinted at novel enforcement actions or legislation that could eventually target the industry, experts say immediate change appears unlikely ...
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Bradley attorney Al? Dalton was named a finalist for the 2020 Nashville Emerging Leaders Awards (NELA) in the Legal Services industry category. The annual awards are presented by the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce and YP Nashville and recognize young professionals ages 21-40 across 14 industries for significant accomplishments in their chosen career fields, as well as their commitment and contribution to the community. Ms. Dalton was one of four finalists in the Legal Services category ...
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Bradley partner Chad Elder was quoted in The Epoch Times on the recent congressional probes into tech giants Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook to decide if a change is needed in the country's antitrust laws, or even if the companies should be broken up because of their market power. Elder said that while it’s unclear if Congress will take any meaningful action, there does appear to be “considerable sentiment among both liberals and conservatives that something should be done ...
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Bradley attorney Frederic Smith was quoted in the Birmingham Business Journal on why the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans are causing issues in M&A activity. Smith said PPP loans are already affecting M&A by delaying or even ending deals ...
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Bradley attorney Judd Harwood was quoted in the Birmingham Business Journal on how the rapid growth of telemedicine will affect healthcare litigation. “A number of concerns about direct-to-consumer telemedicine services have been raised, all of which have the potential to result in malpractice litigation. So far, the concerns raised by industry experts have not been realized, as there are few legal opinions that specifically address telemedicine malpractice ...