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Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC 
Birmingham, Alabama Office
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Wachovia Tower, Suite 1600, 420 North Twentieth Street
Birmingham, Alabama  35203-5202
(Jefferson & Shelby Cos.)

Telephone: 205-328-0480
Telecopier: 205-322-8007
http://www.bakerdonelson.com



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About this office:

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, is ranked by The National Law Journal as one of the 100 largest law firms in the country. Through strategic acquisitions and mergers over the past century, the Firm has grown to include more than 550 attorneys and public policy and international advisors. Baker Donelson has offices located in five states in the southern U.S. as well as Washington, D.C., plus a representative office in London, England.

Current and former Baker Donelson attorneys and advisors include, among many other highly distinguished individuals, people who have served as: Chief of Staff to the President of the United States; U.S. Senate Majority Leader; U.S. Secretary of State; Members of the United States Senate; Members of the United States House of Representatives; Acting Administrator and Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration; Director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control for the U.S. Department of the Treasury; Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts; Chief Counsel, Acting Director, and Acting Deputy Director of U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services within the United States Department of Homeland Security; Majority and Minority Staff Director of the Senate Committee on Appropriations; a member of President's Domestic Policy Council; Counselor to the Deputy Secretary for the United States Department of HHS; Chief of Staff of the Supreme Court of the United States; Administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice of the United States; Deputy Under Secretary for International Trade for the U.S. Department of Commerce; Ambassador to Japan; Ambassador to Turkey; Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman; Governor of Tennessee; Governor of Mississippi; Deputy Governor and Chief of Staff for the Governor of Tennessee; Commissioner of Finance & Administration (Chief Operating Officer), State of Tennessee; Special Counselor to the Governor of Virginia; United States Circuit Court of Appeals Judge; United States District Court Judges; United States Attorneys; and Presidents of State and Local Bar Associations.

Baker Donelson represents local, regional, national and international clients. The Firm provides innovative, results-oriented solutions, placing the needs of the client first. Our state-of-the-art technologies seamlessly link all offices, provide instant information exchange, and support clients nationwide with secure access to our online document repository.

Baker Donelson is a member of several of the largest legal networks that provide our attorneys quick access to legal expertise throughout the United States and around the world.



 

Specific Practice & Industry Groups Details:
ADR - Center for Dispute ResolutionAntitrust
Bankruptcy and Creditors' RightsBusiness and Technology
Business and Technology -- Advertising and MarketingBusiness and Technology -- Business Structure and Planning
Business and Technology -- Mergers and Acquisitions and Securities LawBusiness and Technology -- Privacy and Data Collections
Business and Technology -- Service Agreements and OutsourcingBusiness and Technology -- Strategic Alliance and Partnerships
Business and Technology -- Virtual Human Resources DepartmentBusiness and Technology -- Website Design, Development and Hosting
Business and Technology -- eBusiness Public PolicyBusiness and Technology -- eBusiness Taxation
Business and Technology -- eCommerce AgreementsBusiness and Transactions
Business and Transactions -- Business Planning and CounselingBusiness and Transactions -- Corporate Finance
Business and Transactions -- Corporate GovernanceBusiness and Transactions -- Corporate/IT Procurement
Business and Transactions -- Mergers and AcquisitionsBusiness and Transactions -- Private Companies
Business and Transactions -- Public CompaniesBusiness and Transactions -- Venture Capital
Conflict ManagementConstruction
Employee Benefits and Executive CompensationEstate Planning/Probate
Financial Services and TransactionsFinancial Services and Transactions -- Financial Institutions
Financial Services and Transactions -- SecuritizationFinancial Services and Transactions -- Structured Finance/Commercial Transactions
Government Investigations and LitigationGulf Coast Reconstruction
Health LawHealth Law -- Compliance Counseling
Health Law -- Drug, Device & Life SciencesHealth Law -- Fraud and Abuse
Health Law -- Medical Research/Clinical TrialsHealth Law -- Physician Organizations
Health Law -- ReimbursementIntellectual Property
InternationalInternational -- Japan Relations
Labor & EmploymentLabor & Employment -- EEO
Labor & Employment -- Health CareLabor & Employment -- Immigration
Labor & Employment -- Labor LawLabor & Employment -- OFCCP/Affirmative Action Plans
Labor & Employment -- Policies and TrainingLabor & Employment -- Wage and Hour
Labor & Employment -- Workers' CompensationLabr & Employment -- OSHA
LitigationLitigation -- Antitrust Litigation
Litigation -- Appellate PracticeLitigation -- Banking and Financial Services
Litigation -- Bankruptcy and Creditor's RightsLitigation -- Class Action
Litigation -- Commercial/Business LitigationLitigation -- Construction Litigation
Litigation -- Directors and Officers LitigationLitigation -- Environmental Litigation
Litigation -- Health Care LitigationLitigation -- Hospitality/Franchising
Litigation -- Intellectual Property LitigationLitigation -- Labor and Employment Litigation
Litigation -- Product Liability/TortLitigation -- State and Local Tax Litigation
Litigation -- Transportation LitigationPublic Finance
Real EstateReal Estate -- Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
Real Estate -- Retail and Mixed UseSubprime Mortgage
Taxation - Federal and State/LocalTaxation - Federal and State/Local - Estate Planning/Probate
Taxation - Federal and State/Local - State and Local Tax LitigationTransportation


Statement of Practice Summary:
Alternative Dispute Resolution; Admiralty and Maritime; Antitrust; Aviation; Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights; Business and Transactions; Construction; eBusiness/Technology; Eminent Domain; Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation; Environmental, Health and Safety; Equipment Leasing; Estate Planning/Probate; Financial Services and Transactions; Government Investigations and Litigation; Gulf Coast Reconstruction; Health Law; Immigration; Intellectual Property; International; Labor and Employment; Litigation; Public Finance; Public Policy - Federal; Public Policy - State; Real Estate; Subprime Mortgage; Taxation - Federal and State/Local; Transportation.


Documents by Lawyers at this office

Launch of LEED for Retail is Good News for Food Service Industry
Trevor Jones, October 13, 2009
Restaurant buildings have historically been unable to meet the stringent requirements of previous LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating systems, but will likely gain ground quickly on other project types under the new LEED for Retail rating system, which is tailored towards...

Putting Economic Development Incentives to Work for Business
Gary S. Schiff, Richard A. Walker, William N. Norton, William S. Mendenhall, Louann Prater Smith, Desiree M. Franklin, Nancy A. Vincent, Robert D. Van de Vuurst, Doreen M. Edelman, October 8, 2009
A lucrative package of tax and other incentives offered by state and local governments made it easy for a multinational manufacturer to decide where to build its new manufacturing facility. The glow of the incentives began to dim, however, as company executives grappled with how to take advantage...

Year Established: 1888

Representative Clients:
Altec, Inc.; Bayer Properties, L.L.C.; Brinker International; Compass Bank; Enterprise Leasing South-Central, Inc.; Medical Properties Trust, Inc.; Outpatient Services East, Ltd.; Quality Restaurants Concepts, L.L.C.; Simply Fashion Stores, LTD.; Supreme Beverage; The Colonial Company.

Law Firm Affiliations: MACKRELL INTERNATIONAL: A world wide association of independent law firms created to meet the increasing complex and varied needs of clients throughout the world and to respond to the challenges of the international legal commercial market.


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