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USA Today collaborated with Statista to compile these national lists, which are based on thousands of surveys and recommendations from both accounting professionals and clients. This is the fifth consecutive year that Warren Averett has been included on Statista’s tax and accounting award lists.

Bradley is pleased to announce that John R. “Rance” Aspen has joined the firm as chief operating officer (COO). He succeeds Joe Wood, who is retiring after serving in the role for nearly 15 years.

Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC welcomes litigator Parker G. Jennings as a lateral associate in the firm’s Birmingham office. His practice will focus on product liability, medical malpractice, civil and criminal white-collar prosecutions, corporate internal investigations and personal injury matters.

Kassouf’s strategic plan for growth and development drove these promotions.

The WTR 1000 is a unique guide that identifies the top trademark professionals in key jurisdictions around the globe and has become an esteemed resource for those seeking world-class legal trademark knowledge and skill.

The Alabama Business Confidence Index (ABCI) for Birmingham–Hoover jumped 13.4 points to 60.6 in Q1 2025—the highest since Q3 2021—signaling strong optimism for economic expansion.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Jason Bushby, a partner in the firm’s Birmingham office, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF).

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reclassified the Bessemer Municipal Airport (EKY) as a National Airport, marking a significant development in the airport’s role in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) and its ability to handle increased air traffic and larger aircraft.

The team at Birmingham Squadron are generously providing home game ticket discounts to BBA investors.