Legal

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C.: Baker Donelson is among the 200 largest firms in the nation with 370 attorneys and public policy advisors in nine offices throughout the southeastern United States, as well as offices in Washington, D.C., and Beijing, China. The full-service law firm represents local, regional, national and international clients across numerous industries regarding a myriad of complex issues.

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C.
1600 SouthTrust Tower
420 20th Street North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-328-0480 Phone 205-322-8007 Fax
www.bakerdonelson.com

Balch & Bingham, LLP: Balch & Bingham LLP, one of Alabama's oldest and largest law firms has seven offices in Alabama and Mississippi and an office in Washington, D.C. The firm is divided into 6 broad sections of practice: Financial Services and Transactions, Corporate, Tax & Finance; Environmental and Natural Resources; Labor and Employment; Litigation; and Utility, Legislative & Regulatory.

Balch & Bingham, LLP
Post Office Box 306
Birmingham, AL 35201
205-226-3445 Phone 205-226-8799 Fax
www.balch.com

Barber Johnson LLC: Whether assisting a new business in site selection for a new location, advising a foreign company on a matter in North America, providing support for expanding companies or providing counsel to established businesses, the attorneys at Barber Johnson possess unique background, multi-cultural and multi-industry experience and legal expertise to ensure their clients' success. Barber Johnson specializes in dealing with international companies locating in the region and North American companies pursuing markets and opportunities in the global economy.

Contact: Michael H. Johnson, Managing Partner; 205-918-0022

Barber Johnson LLC
1130 22nd Street South, Suite 3500
Birmingham, Alabama 35205
www.barberjohnson.com

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP: Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is a union of more than 350 attorneys serving clients in seven offices strategically located in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, and the District of Columbia. Clients range from individuals to emerging business enterprises to established regional, national, and international companies, Bradley serves a broad spectrum of industries, including manufacturing, banking, financial services, construction, energy, oil and gas, health care, venture capital, real estate, retail, technology, biotech, telecommunications, and insurance. The firm’s practices areas include environmental law, labor and employment, health care, employee benefits, construction, litigation, general corporate, partnership and business entity law, mergers and acquisitions, banking, bankruptcy and creditor rights, tax, estate planning, energy, trade regulation, international trade, securities, municipal finance, real estate, governmental affairs, white collar criminal defense, telecommunications, intellectual property, and antitrust.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
One Federal Place
1819 Fifth Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-521-8000 Phone 205-521-8800 Fax
www.bradleyarant.com

Burr & Forman LLP: Burr & Forman LLP is a 103-year old, full service law firm with over 200 attorneys in offices throughout the Southeast acting as counselors, strategists and advocates to regional, national and international clients of all sizes from emerging businesses to some of the world's largest corporations. Business attorney practices emphasize corporate, financial, tax, intellectual property, employment, trust and estate, environmental and land use, government relations, mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, and real estate activities. Burr & Forman also dedicates substantial resources to broad-based litigation and labor practices.

Offices: Birmingham, Mobile and Montgomery, AL; Central Florida, FL; Atlanta, GA; Jackson, MS; and Nashville, TN.

Contact: W. Lee Thuston, Managing Partner; 205-458-5143

Burr & Forman LLP
420 North 20th Street
Suite 3400
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-251-3000 Phone 205-458-5100 Fax
www.burr.com

Maynard Cooper & Gale, P.C.: Maynard Cooper & Gale was founded in 1984 and has grown to over 100 attorneys. The Firm offers a full array of services to a broad and diverse client base consisting of Fortune 500 companies as well as closely held companies, partnerships, professional associations, charities and individuals. Areas of practice include litigation, corporate law, banking and commercial law, real estate law, antitrust, public finance, estates and trusts, taxation, intellectual property, health care, securities law, labor law, environmental law and bankruptcy law.

Maynard Cooper & Gale, P.C.
2400 AmSouth Harbert Plaza
1901 Sixth Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-254-1000 Phone 205-254-1999 Fax
www.mcglaw.com

Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, P.C.: Ogletree Deakins is one of the nation's largest labor and employment law firms, with lawyers strategically located in sixteen offices across the country, including offices in downtown Birmingham. Serving as advocates for management, the firm has a national reputation for legal excellence and responsive client service. Ogletree Deakins's labor and employment practice is complemented and supported by related practice groups in the areas of business immigration, litigation, employee benefits, occupational safety and health, and environmental law. The firm represents more than half of the nation's Fortune 50 companies, as well as hundreds of Alabama and Southeast-based employers.

Contact: James Pennington, (205) 714-4430

Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
One Federal Place, Suite 1000
1819 Fifth Avenue North
Birmingham, Alabama 35203-2118
205-328-1900 Phone 205-328-6000 Fax
www.ogletreedeakins.com