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Burr & Forman
- Designation: Birmingham
- Head Count: 232
- Gross Revenues: $109,500,000
- Revenue Per Lawyer: $470,000
- Profits Per Partner: $460,000
- Year Over Year Change: 9
Burr and Forman is a Birmingham, Alabama-based law firm. In terms of revenue, the firm ranked 196th on The American Lawyer's 2011 Am Law 200 with gross revenue of $100,500,000 in 2010. According to the National Law Journal's 2011 NLJ 250 rankings of firms based on size, Burr & Forman has 226 attorneys and is the 180th largest firm in the United States. 2002 was the first year that the firm ranked on the NLJ 250. This business and litigation firm's practice areas include corporate; financial services; tax; intellectual property and technology; trusts and estates; environmental and land use; and real estate. In addition to its Birmingham headquarters, Burr and Forman has offices in Montgomery, Alabama, Jackson, Mississippi, and Atlanta, Georgia.
Firm Rankings
| Survey | Rank | Year Over Year Change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Am Law 100 | NR | N/A | Gross revenue |
| Am Law 200 | 187 | 9 | Gross revenue |
| NLJ 250 | 177 | 3 | Lawyer head count |
| The A-List | NR | N/A | Overall excellence |
| Pro Bono Scorecard | 200 | no change | Pro-bono commitment |
| Diversity Scorecard | 177 | 3 | Minority head count |
| Midlevel Associates Survey | NR | N/A | Job satisfaction |
| Summer Associates Survey | 66 | N/A | Summer programs |
In the News
Burr & Forman adds partner for immigration practice
Meredith Hobbs : Daily Report : December 19, 2012
Immigration lawyer Anton Mertens has left Smith Gambrell & Russell, where he headed the business immigration practice, to join Burr & Forman as a partner.
The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
Diane Jeantet : The Am Law Daily : December 7, 2012
A Day Pitney partner gets appointed as federal judge to the United States District Court in Connecticut; two Bingham McCutchen attorneys jump to Hunton & Williams; and a former U.S. Marine Corps officer heads to Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to thechurn@alm.com.
Persons leaves Burr & Forman for 'old friends' at Strickland
Meredith Hobbs : Daily Report : December 5, 2012
Republican Party stalwart Oscar Persons has left Burr & Forman for litigation boutique Strickland, Brockington Lewis.
Tuxedos or table saws
Mary Welch, Special to the Daily Report : Daily Report : December 3, 2012
R. Clay Milling remembers the glory days of law firm holiday parties. "We had a big black tie event at a county club and we invited our families, clients, suppliers," he says.
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