Press Releases

 Bradley partner Jason Mehta was quoted in a Time Magazine article discussing the rise in telemedicine fraud during COVID-19.   The loosening of telemedicine regulations due to the pandemic has made it difficult for some people to distinguish legitimate businesses from scam artists. Mehta says the number of alleged fraud cases Bradley is handling has almost quadrupled ...

Bradley is pleased to announce the addition of Van P. East III to the firm’s Real Estate Practice Group as a partner in the Nashville office. “Van is a talented real estate and corporate attorney with an excellent reputation in Nashville, and we are excited to welcome him to the firm,” said Bradley Nashville Office Managing Partner Lauren B. Jacques. Brooks R ...

Bradley senior advisor Mike Krause was quoted in the Wall Street Journal about President Biden’s free community college plan. Biden’s plan to provide two years of free community college is being sidelined amid negotiations to bring down the overall $3.5 trillion price tag of his social-policy package. Lobbyists, key Democrats, and Republican governors have provided opposition ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Jon H. Patterson, a partner in the firm’s Birmingham office, is the recipient of Bradley’s 2021 Diversity Leadership Award. Established in 2015, the Diversity Leadership Award recognizes a Bradley partner who demonstrates an exceptional commitment to promoting and advancing the firm’s goal of being a diverse and mutually supportive community ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that J. Andrew Robison, a partner in the firm’s Birmingham office, has been named to the North American Regional Council of the World Services Group (WSG). The WSG is a global network of elite global practice firms comprised of more than 23,000 members in more than 150 jurisdictions throughout the United States and Canada.  Mr. Robison was named to a two-year term on the council at the WSG’s 2021 Annual Meeting held October 6-7 ...

Bradley attorneys Nancy Ball, Matthew Hinshaw and Aman Kahlon were recognized in the Birmingham Business Journal’s 2021 NextGen: Law awards. The list recognizes up-and-coming attorneys in Birmingham's legal scene. Honorees were chosen based on their contributions to their firms and their potential to shape the industry – and the Magic City – moving forward.  The full list of 2021 NextGen: Law honorees appeared in the BBJ on October 15, 2021 ...

Bradley attorney Stephanie Gaston was interviewed by Fox 26 Houston on Texas businesses caught between state and federal vaccine mandate rules. “This is confusing for employers, and I might add, it’s frustrating. They are now facing conflicting legal requirements from our state and federal government,” Gaston said ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Tom Trent, a partner in the firm’s Nashville office, has been recognized for the second consecutive year with a 2021 Client Choice Award presented by Lexology. Mr. Trent has also been elected to a second term on the Board of Regents of the American College of Mortgage Attorneys (ACMA) ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Robert Maddox, a partner in the firm’s Birmingham office, has been elected as a member of the Governing Committee of the Conference on Consumer Finance Law (CCFL). “We are proud of Robert’s client successes and many achievements in consumer financial services law, and we congratulate him on his new leadership role with the Conference on Consumer Finance Law,” said Bradley Birmingham Office Managing Partner Dawn Helms Sharff ...

Bradley attorney Alé Dalton was quoted in McKnight’s Business Daily discussing the challenges senior living and care operators are facing developing policies for virtual assistants that are consistent with federal and state privacy laws. Dalton said, “We have a lot of health system clients that are trying to regulate these types of devices ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Yvonne Sexton has joined the firm as its new chief information officer. “Yvonne is a highly regarded IT professional in the legal industry and is extremely knowledgeable about information governance, compliance and security,” said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters ...

Bradley attorney Beau Byrd was named to the Birmingham Business Journal’s Who’s Who in Commercial Real Estate for 2021. The list recognizes key players in the commercial real estate industry who have led transformative projects and developments in the Magic City. The full list of "Who's Who in Commercial Real Estate" appeared in the Birmingham Business Journal on October 8, 2021 ...

Global real estate advisory firm Savills executed a long-term lease transaction on behalf of law firm Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. Bradley expanded and relocated from the Renaissance Tower to a 32,928-square-foot space at Fountain Place located at 1445 Ross Avenue in Dallas, Texas. Bradley was represented in lease negotiations by Savills Corporate Managing Director Lesa Nickelson French and Managing Director Ric Kanatzar and began occupying the new location on September 20, 2021 ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Charles A. “Chuck” Stewart III has been inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. The induction ceremony was held at the Annual Meeting of the College in Chicago ...

Bradley partner Jason Mehta was quoted in a Health Care Compliance Association newsletter discussing false claims allegations in a recently settled matter. In the case, the U.S. attorney’s office declined to intervene in the lawsuit, and the hospital corrected the modifier problem after the whistleblower separated from the hospital, explained Mehta ...

Bradley partner Mike Gordon was quoted in Bloomberg Law discussing the U.S. Senate’s recent confirmation of Rohit Chopra as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Chopra, an agency veteran and former FTC official, has a reputation as an aggressive regulator. The Senate vote on Thursday was 50-48, with every Republican opposing his confirmation.   “Rohit will hit the ground running ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Richard A. Sayles, managing partner of the firm’s Dallas office, was recognized by Benchmark Litigation as among the “Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America” in the publication’s 2022 edition. “Our firm is very proud of Dick’s selection as one of the top trial attorneys in America,” said Bradley’s Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M. Skeeters ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that Henry C. Su has joined the firm’s Washington, D.C., office as partner. Mr. Su will practice as part of the Antitrust and Intellectual Property teams. “Henry is an exceptional attorney with a unique background in antitrust matters, intellectual property, emerging technologies, and government agencies,” said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan Skeeters ...

Bradley attorney Stephanie Gaston was quoted in Law360 about the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) orders from President Biden. The OSHA ruling would require all private businesses with over 100 employees to mandate vaccinations for their workforces or have workers show a negative COVID-19 test at least weekly ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that David Vance Lucas, a partner in the firm’s Huntsville office, has been appointed to the City of Huntsville Advisory Council on Economic Development. “David is a respected leader in this community and within the firm and his contributions to this council will undoubtedly benefit the City of Huntsville,” said Bradley Huntsville Office Managing Partner Frank M. Caprio ...

Bradley attorney Stephanie Gaston was interviewed by Fox 26 Houston after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expanded the ban on vaccine mandates. The order is limited to government agencies and companies that are funded by taxpayer money. Asked if non-government agencies can still ask you to get vaccinated, Gaston replied, “This latest executive order does not prohibit private companies from requiring their employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that the firm has awarded its 2022 Diversity Scholarships to law students Dani Bhadare-Valente from Belmont University College of Law and DeMario Thornton from the Southern University Law Center ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that eight of the firm’s partners have been recognized in the 2021 Benchmark Litigation Labor & Employment guide as “Labor & Employment Stars.” “This recognition affirms the exceptional client service and capabilities of this group of attorneys and our labor and employment practice as a whole, and we are proud to be recognized by this prestigious list,” said Bradley Chairman of the Board and Managing Partner Jonathan M ...

Bradley attorney Stephanie Gaston was interviewed by Fox 26 Houston about vaccine mandates after the Pfizer vaccine gained full FDA approval. “Employers can implement mandatory vaccine programs,” Gaston said. “Some employers were already doing so under current EEOC guidance that has said it is permissible, and we can expect that with the FDA’s full approval of the Pfizer vaccine, more and more companies are going to follow suit ...

Bradley is pleased to announce that nine partners in the firm’s Dallas and Houston offices have been named to the 2021 edition of Texas Super Lawyers. In addition, Bradley Dallas Office Managing Partner Richard A. Sayles was named to the lists of “Top 100 in Texas” and the “Top 100 in Dallas/Fort Worth,” and Bradley Houston Office Managing Partner Ian P. Faria was named to the list of “Top 100 in Houston ...