Chambers USA 2022 Ranks 115 Bradley Attorneys and 36 Practice Areas; Six Practice Areas and Seven Attorneys Ranked Nationally
Bradley is pleased to announce that independent research company Chambers and Partners has highly ranked 115 of the firm’s attorneys and 36 Bradley practice areas in the 2022 edition of the Chambers USA legal industry referral guide. The firm also is ranked nationally in six practice areas and seven Bradley attorneys are ranked nationally in their various areas of practice.
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in the nation for the following six practice areas:
- Construction
- Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
- Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Enforcement & Investigations)
- Government Contracts
- Healthcare
- Product Liability & Mass Torts
In addition, seven Bradley attorneys are ranked nationally in their practice areas:
- Aron C. Beezley – Nationwide: Government Contracts
- Lindsey C Boney IV – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
- Tripp Haston – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
- Amy S. Leopard – Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare
- Robert Maddox – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Enforcement & Investigations)
- Kimberly B. Martin – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
- Haydn J. Richards Jr. – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
“We are proud of the attorneys and practice areas that are recognized in the 2022 edition of Chambers USA,” said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters. “Our attorneys demonstrate a deep understanding of our clients’ business needs and continue to collaborate across offices and industries. This achievement would not be possible without their dedication to excellence and teamwork.”
Chambers and Partners determines its rankings of leading U.S. firms and attorneys through in-depth research and interviews with law firms, clients and third parties. Chambers assesses attorneys on attributes valued most by clients, including technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, and commitment.
Following are Bradley’s 2022 Chambers USA rankings, organized by state.
Alabama
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Alabama for the following 10 practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Construction
- Corporate/Commercial
- Environment
- Healthcare
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: Appellate
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
The following 40 Birmingham attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective practice areas:
- Jim Archibald – Construction
- Jay R. Bender – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Julia Gruenewald Bernstein – Banking & Finance
- Lee Birchall – Public Finance
- Stanley E. Blackmon – Litigation: Appellate
- Lindsey C Boney IV – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
- Kane Burnette – Public Finance
- Beau Byrd– Real Estate
- Jennifer Hoover Clark – Healthcare
- William S. (Buddy) Cox III – Environment
- Alan Deer – Banking & Finance; Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory
- Chris Glenos– Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Parker Griffin Jr. – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- John W. Hargrove – Labor & Employment
- Judd A. Harwood – Healthcare
- Tripp Haston – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts; Litigation: General Commercial
- David G. Hymer – Litigation: General Commercial
- Rod Kanter – Public Finance
- Joel M. Kuehnert – Environment
- Harold B. Kushner – Corporate/Commercial
- Matthew H. (Matt) Lembke – Litigation: Appellate
- Jack B. Levy – Healthcare
- Robert Maddox – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Enforcement & Investigations)
- Stuart M. Maxey – Corporate/Commercial
- Matthew (Matt) Miller – Labor & Employment
- Stephen R. (Steve) Monk – Real Estate
- Cathleen C. Moore – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Charles Moore – Banking & Finance
- Daniel F. (Dan) Murphy – Healthcare
- David W. Owen – Construction
- Michael R. (Mike) Pennington – Litigation: General Commercial
- Atkins Roberts Jr. – Banking & Finance
- Andrew Robison – Corporate/Commercial
- Mabry Rogers – Construction
- David Roth – Environment
- Dawn Helms Sharff – Real Estate
- Michael A. Thomason Jr. – Corporate/Commercial
- Tracy M. Thompson – Corporate/Commercial
- James L. Webb – Banking & Finance, Real Estate
- Anne R. Yuengert – Labor & Employment
The following two Huntsville attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective practice areas:
- Kimberly B. Martin – Nationwide: Product Liability & Mass Torts
- Scott Burnette Smith – Litigation: Appellate
District of Columbia
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Washington, D.C., for the following practice area:
- Construction
The following five Washington, D.C. attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:
- Aron C. Beezley – Nationwide: Government Contracts
- Douglas L. (Doug) Patin – Construction
- Gregory G. Marshall – White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Haydn J. Richards Jr. – Nationwide: Financial Services Regulation: Consumer Finance (Compliance)
- Robert J. (Bob) Symon– Construction
Florida
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Florida for the following practice area:
- Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
The following seven Tampa attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:
- Lee Bentley – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Ben Dachepalli – Construction
- Timothy C. Ford – Construction
- Mark A. Hanley – Labor & Employment: Mediators
- Craig Mayfield – Litigation: Product Liability
- Jason P. Mehta – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Edwin G. (Ed) Rice – Bankruptcy/Restructuring (Florida: North & Central)
Mississippi
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Mississippi for the following three practice areas:
- Construction
- Corporate/Commercial
- Litigation: General Commercial
The following 13 Jackson attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:
- Michael J. Bentley – Litigation: Appellate
- Kelly R. Blackwood – Environment
- Roy D. Campbell III – Litigation: General Commercial
- Rodney (Rod) Clement Jr. – Real Estate
- Margaret Oertling Cupples – Litigation: Appellate
- Wayne Drinkwater – Litigation: Appellate; Litigation: General Commercial
- Ralph B. Germany Jr. – Construction
- William (Will) Manuel – Labor & Employment; Litigation: General Commercial
- Alan W. Perry – Litigation: Appellate; Litigation: General Commercial
- William R. (Bill) Purdy – Construction
- Alex Purvis – Litigation: General Commercial
- Stephen L. (Steve) Thomas – Litigation: General Commercial
- Stephen M. (Steve) Wilson – Corporate/Commercial
North Carolina
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in North Carolina for the following three practice areas:
- Antitrust
- Construction
- Litigation: General Commercial
The following 11 Charlotte attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:
- Ryan L. Beaver – Construction
- Jonathan H. Ferry – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Michael P. Fischer – Antitrust
- Brian A. Hayles – Antitrust
- Mark J. Horoschak – Antitrust; Healthcare
- Bailey King Jr. – Litigation: General Commercial
- Christopher C. (Chris) Lam – Litigation: General Commercial
- Najla Long – Antitrust
- Robert R. Marcus – Litigation: General Commercial
- Lyndsay E. Medlin – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Michael Wilson – Tax
Tennessee
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Tennessee for the following 10 practice areas:
- Banking & Finance
- Construction
- Corporate/M&A
- Environment
- Healthcare
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Media & Entertainment
- Real Estate
The following 32 Nashville attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:
- Emily Hatch Bowman – Banking & Finance; Real Estate
- Stephen T. (Steve) Braun – Healthcare
- Kevin B. Campbell – Healthcare; Healthcare: Regulatory
- Timothy L. Capria – Intellectual Property
- Ann Peldo Cargile – Real Estate
- Bob Hannon – Banking & Finance
- Jay Hardcastle – Healthcare; Healthcare: Regulatory
- John R. Haynes – Real Estate
- Ty E. Howard – Healthcare: Government Investigations & Fraud
- Bart J. Kempf – Environment
- Amy S. Leopard – Nationwide: Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare; Healthcare: Regulatory
- Samuel D. (Sam) Lipshie – Media & Entertainment
- Matthew C. (Matt) Lonergan – Labor & Employment
- Charles (Chuck) Mataya – Labor & Employment
- Russell B. (Russ) Morgan – Litigation: General Commercial
- John E. Murdock III – Banking & Finance
- James L. Murphy III – Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
- Andrew J. (Andy) Murray – Healthcare
- John W. Myers II – Banking & Finance
- William L. (Bill) Norton III – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Craig Oliver – Labor & Employment
- Todd Presnell – Litigation: General Commercial
- John P. Rodgers – Labor & Employment
- David A. Rutter – Real Estate
- Brooks R. Smith – Real Estate
- David K. Taylor – Construction
- John W. Titus – Corporate/M&A
- Thomas (Tom) Trent Jr. – Real Estate
- Thor Y. Urness – Intellectual Property; Litigation: General Commercial
- Phillip E. (Phil) Walker – Intellectual Property
- Richard F. Warren – Real Estate
- Robert E. (Bob) Wood – Real Estate
Texas
Chambers USA ranked Bradley as one of the top firms in Texas for the following practice areas:
- Construction
- Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds)
The following three Dallas attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:
- Gene R. Besen – Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
- Richard A. (Dick) Sayles – Litigation: Trial Lawyers; Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds)
- William S. Snyder – Litigation: General Commercial (Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds)
The following two Houston attorneys have been ranked by Chambers USA in their respective areas of practice:
- Ian P. Faria – Construction
- Jon Paul Hoelscher – Construction