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Jones Walker Welcomes 12 Fall Associates – One in Birmingham
Jones Walker welcomes 12 new associates.
Read MoreFresh Starts, Big Wins and Sweet Successes for BBA Members – See What’s New.
The Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) is proud to celebrate the momentum of BBA members who continuously invest, expand and bring new energy to our region. Celebrating ribbon cuttings, groundbreakings, milestone moments and more – that’s what we call the BBA effect. These celebrations keep our business ecosystem moving forward, and we’re excited to cheer them on every step of the way. Join us in celebrating three special stories of BBA members who have recently celebrated a ribbon cutting, grand opening or anniversary celebration by reading just a piece of their stories.
Read MoreMilo’s Tea Company CEO and BBA Board Member Tricia Wallwork Wins National Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Birmingham-based Milo’s Tea Company’s CEO Tricia Wallwork has been named the family business Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young.
For 40 years, Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year award has recognized entrepreneurs throughout the U.S. who are revolutionizing industries and leading businesses that will shape the future. Wallwork was chosen as the winner in the Family Business category from a group of 221 Entrepreneur of the Year regional winners, representing 191 companies across the United States.
Read More76 Bradley Attorneys Selected to 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers or Mid-South Rising Stars Lists
Bradley is proud to share that the 2025 edition of Mid-South Super Lawyers has included 76 Bradley attorneys to the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers or Mid-South Rising Stars lists. Mid-South Super Lawyers recognizes attorneys in Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.
Read MoreEight Entrepreneurs Graduate from BBA’s Small Business Intensive
The Birmingham Business Alliance Small Business Intensive – Fall 2025 cohort has officially turned their tassel! Over 12 weeks, these eight participants learned how to work on their business, not just in their business, by connecting with CEO mentors, collaborating with a community of like-minded peers and local experts, and developing a three-year growth plan.
Read MoreLightfoot, Franklin & White Welcomes Associate Jordan Dailey
Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC is pleased to welcome Jordan E. Dailey to the firm’s Birmingham office as a lateral associate. Jordan brings eight years of experience representing clients in various types of litigation.
Read MoreBradley Named ‘Law Firm of the Year’ for Construction Litigation in 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms
For the sixth time since 2018, Bradley’s Construction Practice Group received the “Law Firm of the Year” award, earning recognition as the U.S. “Law Firm of the Year” for Litigation – Construction in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms.
Read MoreBBA Data Debrief – October ABCI Special Edition
We’re back with another Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA) Data Debrief, and this edition takes a different angle. The recent government shutdown—now resolved—limited access to updated labor market data. Rather than skip a briefing, we’re using this opportunity to spotlight the Alabama Business Confidence Index (ABCI) and its outlook for Q4 2025.
Read MoreBradley Earns 35 National Rankings and 273 Metropolitan Rankings in 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms
Bradley has earned 15 national Tier 1 rankings and 190 metropolitan Tier 1 rankings in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. In total, the firm earned 35 national rankings and 273 metropolitan rankings in the newly released annual guide that identifies firms known for quality, specialized knowledge and commitment to excellence.
Read MoreArea Development Magazine | Alabama Ranked #8 Overall in 2025’s Top States for Business
According to Area Development Magazine, Alabama ranked No. 8 overall, scoring especially high in categories that are crucial to attracting investment and fueling job growth.
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