Bradley’s Carly Miller selected to ‘Top 40 Under 40’ in construction list by Alabama AGC
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP announced that Carly Miller, a partner in the firm’s Birmingham office, has been named to the Alabama Associated General Contractors (AGC) 2022 “Top 40 Under 40” in the Commercial Construction list. The list, published by Alabama AGC and Business Alabama Magazine, recognizes outstanding up-and-coming individuals in commercial construction throughout the state of Alabama. The honorees demonstrate a high level of leadership, professional excellence, and commitment to the construction industry. “Carly is an exceptional attorney with a deep understanding of the construction industry, and she provides the highest level of service to her clients and colleagues. We congratulate her on this well-deserved recognition,” said Bradley Birmingham Office Managing Partner Dawn Helms Sharff. Miller is a litigator representing clients in a variety of industries, with a focus on construction and energy. She regularly works with owners, EPC contractors, general contractors, and subcontractors on a variety of projects and helps her clients identify, mitigate and resolve the many risks faced on their construction projects and regularly advises them on general project administration, change order negotiation, claim preparation and defense, and the drafting of project correspondence. Since 2021, Ms. Miller has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America in the area of Construction Law and Litigation – Construction. She has also been listed in Mid-South Super Lawyers since 2019. She is an Associate Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America and is a member of the American Bar Association’s Construction Forum. Bradley’s award-winning Construction Practice Group has been recognized as the nation’s “Law Firm of the Year” for Construction Law by U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” in 2018, 2020, and 2022, a designation only given to one law firm in the country per legal practice area each year.
Bradley partner Robert Maddox elected American Bar Foundation Fellow
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Robert Maddox, a partner in the firm’s Birmingham office, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). “We congratulate Robert on his acceptance as a Fellow with the prestigious American Bar Foundation,” stated Bradley Birmingham Office Managing Partner Dawn Helms Sharff. “As a nationally recognized practitioner, Robert is well deserving of this honor for his work and leadership at our firm and in the broader legal community.” Maddox is the practice group chair of Bradley’s 90+ attorney Banking & Financial Services Practice Group. In the past decade, he has handled more national/multi-state state attorneys general investigations and related consent judgments than any other attorney in the United States. He also is a regular speaker at national real estate programs, banking, and financial services industry conferences. Maddox is a faculty fellow and teaches real estate law and regulatory compliance for the School of Mortgage Banking. In addition, he taught classes at the University of Alabama School of Law on real estate finance and development and state constitutional law, as well as continues to teach classes on consumer finance and enforcement, real property finance and security, and corporate governance as an adjunct professor at the Cumberland School of Law. The ABF Fellows is an honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars whose careers have demonstrated dedication to the highest principles of the legal profession and to the welfare of the communities. Only 1 percent of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction gain Membership in the Fellows. ABF was founded in 1952. It is an independent, nonprofit organization that seeks to advance the understanding and improvement of law through research projects of unmatched scale and quality on the most pressing issues facing the legal system in the United States and the world.
Bradley partner Ryan Robichaux elected Alabama State Bar Commissioner
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP announced today that Ryan P. Robichaux, a partner in the firm’s Birmingham office, has been elected as an Alabama State Bar (ASB) commissioner for the 10th Judicial Circuit, Place 8. He begins his three-year term on July 1. Prior to law school, Mr. Robichaux served as a legislative aide for Jeff Sessions in the U.S. Senate, specializing in agriculture, judiciary, trade, and manufacturing policy. He also was a research assistant for a member of the British Parliament. “We congratulate Ryan on his election as a commissioner for the Alabama State Bar,” stated Bradley Birmingham Office Managing Partner Dawn Helms Sharff. “Ryan’s many years of service to the state bar, combined with his practice in political law and advocacy, will greatly benefit him in his new role as a leader in representing our legal community.” As the governing and policy-making body of the ASB, the Board of Bar Commissioners has “the authority to promulgate and enforce rules relating to admissions, rules of ethics, and discipline of its membership. Other responsibilities of the board include determining the qualifications and requirements for admission to the practice of law, investigating and acting on complaints concerning the conduct of members and applicants for admission, overseeing the bar examination, and assisting local bar associations.” A member of Bradley’s Government Affairs Practice Group, Robichaux will focus on political advocacy and compliance, representing clients before the executive and legislative branches of government in Washington, D.C., Alabama, and other states.
