Press Release

Bradley has added partner Scott S. Frederick to the firm’s Birmingham office, continuing the strategic growth of its Real Estate Practice Group. Mr. Frederick joins the firm from Baker Donelson.

“Scott has built a sophisticated real estate practice that will enhance the transactional capabilities of our team in Alabama while expanding our development work in the Southeast,” said Bradley Birmingham Office Managing Partner Richard H. Monk III. “He is a strong addition to our Birmingham team, bringing a deep level of experience and a growing client base that aligns with our strategic focus on real estate and development. We are pleased to welcome Scott to the firm and believe our platform will support the continued growth of his practice while creating additional opportunities for collaboration across the firm.”

Mr. Frederick concentrates his practice on representing developers, buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants in the acquisition, development, leasing, financing, and disposition of real estate assets across the United States, including retail properties, shopping centers, office buildings, multifamily and mixed-use projects, condominiums, undeveloped land, health care properties, and other commercial properties. He regularly assists clients with the disposition of large-scale property portfolios, including the sale of income-producing assets across multiple jurisdictions, and represents special servicers in the leasing and disposition of REO properties.

Mr. Frederick has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^®for Real Estate Law since 2025 and in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch^® in America from 2021-2024. He earned his J.D., summa cum laude, from the University of Alabama School of Law and received his B.A., cum laude, from Sewanee: The University of the South and his M.A. from Middlebury College. Before attending law school, he served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Jalal-Abad, Kyrgyzstan, and subsequently worked for a USAID contractor on projects in Europe and Eurasia.

Bradley’s Real Estate Practice Group serves every sector of the real estate industry, advising clients on acquisitions, financing, lending, leasing, construction, regulatory, tax, and more. The team handles complex, multimillion-dollar projects for large institutions as well as ongoing transactions for clients whose primary businesses are real estate investment and development.