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Burr & Forman LLP.

Main Office: 420 North 20th Street, Suite 3400 | Birmingham | AL | 35203

Phone: 205-251-3000 | Fax: 205-458-5100

3 Star Rating

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Year of establishment
1905

Number of partners
239

Number of offices
18

Partner to associate ratio
3.10

Biggest office
Birmingham

Percentage of women attorneys
27.50

Number of attorneys
351

Percentage of minority attorneys
6.20

Number of associates
78

Burr & Forman LLP. Reviews

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Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Current Employee Current Employee Mr. San Francisco

Advice to law firm management:
Do your homework and research this firm before deciding whether or not you want to interview. Come prepared and expect to dive induring the interview.

Pros:
This firm places great value on talent. The firm is very selective when hiring, but those who make the cut can be assured that their professional development will be a top priority. The market beating pay doesn't hurt, either.

Cons:
The interview process can be a bit rough and not everyone will find it appealing. This firm is looking for a certain type of attorney, and if you aren't it you'll know it quite soon.

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Current or former employee?:
Current Employee

Length of Employment:
10+ years

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Current Employee Current Employee Mr. San Francisco

Advice to law firm management:
Try and continue working to make strides in hiring those that can handle the workload and makes things even better for the business.

Pros:
It is a great place to work for and great people to work for. Everyone there is very helpful and gets done everything that needs to be done.

Cons:
I like the way it all works and how different the environment is, but at times it can get a little stressful and that can get to you.

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Current Employee

Length of Employment:
10+ years

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Overview

Attorneys looking for an exciting place to work need not look any further than Burr & Forman LLP. Located in the Bay Area, this full service law firm provides attorneys with an array of legal solutions in a forward-thinking environment. With nearly 300 attorneys and offices in five states, Burr & Forman offers a wide range of business and litigation services to clients with local, national and international interests. At Burr & Forman LLP, attorneys will find a stimulating work environment. This century old firm provides attorneys with the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cases and the chance to develop relationships with some of the biggest names in the legal field. Attorneys will also find themselves surrounded by like-minded colleagues who share the same passion for the law. In addition to a great work environment, Burr & Forman LLP also offers numerous benefits to its attorneys. These benefits include flexible work schedules, competitive salary, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off. The firm also provides professional development opportunities for its attorneys, giving them the chance to expand their knowledge and gain new skills. At Burr & Forman LLP, attorneys will find an exciting and rewarding career in a forward-thinking firm. The firm offers a wide range of business and litigation services, a stimulating work environment, and numerous benefits to its attorneys. With offices in five states and nearly 300 attorneys, Burr & Forman LLP is an attractive option for attorneys looking to make a career in the legal field. Headline: Make Your Career in the Legal Field with Burr & Forman LLP.

Practice Areas

Burr & Forman LLP. practices law in the following areas and works with its clients to provide the best possible legal solutions.

Pro bono

Burr & Forman does not report any information regarding its pro bono activities.

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Burr & Forman LLP. Awards and Recognitions Write a review

Burr to receive State Bar of Georgia William Spann Jr. Award

Burr & Forman to Sponsor the Tampa Bay Business Journal 2014 Health Care Heroes Awards Ceremony

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Burr & Forman LLP is committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, and promoting lawyers and staff without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, military and protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or disability.

We recognize that our ability to serve our clients is strengthened by establishing a diverse workforce in which differences are accepted and valued on an inclusive basis.

Burr & Forman LLP desires to foster a multi-cultured atmosphere that provides a cooperative work environment where everyone is treated with mutual respect, trust and understanding, and where everyone can reach their full potential. The firm values the knowledge and talents of a multicultural team in order to meet and exceed individual and business goals, and client expectations.

Summer associate program

Our Summer Associates program is an excellent opportunity for law students to experience Burr & Forman. Each year we hire law students at the end of their first and second years of law school.

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