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Burr & Forman LLP

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A client-focused, full-service law firm delivering practical legal counsel through collaborative teams across multiple offices.

Overview

Burr & Forman LLP is a full-service law firm with offices across the Southeastern United States. The firm focuses on delivering practical, client-focused legal counsel across diverse industries and practice areas. Burr & Forman emphasizes collaboration across offices and disciplines, a collegial, high-performance culture, and a commitment to professional development, inclusive opportunities, and community service. The firm maintains a strong emphasis on equal employment opportunity and provides a range of professional development programs, benefits, and mentorship to lawyers and staff.

Mission statement

To deliver practical, results-driven legal solutions for sophisticated clients by fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture that develops people, supports professional growth, and upholds integrity and service across all offices.

What we offer

Burr & Forman full-service legal services

Service

Comprehensive legal services with a client-focused approach across diverse industries.

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Market segments

Market size by segment

Growth potential (CAGR)

Mergers, acquisitions and corporate transactions

28.62 Billion USD2.6% CAGR

Transactional and due diligence support for domestic and cross‑border M&A, private equity, capital markets, structuring, and related governance and financing matters.

Litigation and dispute resolution

22 Billion USD7% CAGR

Representation in commercial, IP, employment, insurance and class action disputes, plus regulatory enforcement defense and high‑stakes litigation.

Regulatory compliance and investigations

23 Billion USD7.9% CAGR

Regulatory counseling, compliance program development, defense in enforcement actions, and industry-specific regulatory advice (FDA/USDA, privacy, cybersecurity).

Employment and labor

10 Billion USD4.5% CAGR

Counsel on employment policies, compensation and incentive plans, investigations, terminations and labor relations to manage workforce risk and ensure compliance.

Industry-focused legal services

120 Billion USD5.5% CAGR

Sector-focused counsel for financial institutions, healthcare, manufacturing, and food & beverage covering regulatory, transactional, and litigation needs.

More information about our offering

Burr & Forman full-service legal services

Burr & Forman LLP provides full-service legal services across a broad range of practice areas and industries. With 370 attorneys across ten states, the firm offers client-focused counsel in administrative, corporate, litigation, regulatory, and advisory matters. Burr & Forman emphasizes cross-office collaboration, professional development, and community involvement, underscoring a long-standing commitment to inclusive opportunities and notable industry strengths in the Southeast.

  • Covers Diverse Legal Disciplines
    Clients benefit from expertise across numerous legal fields tailored to specific industries and needs.
  • Aligns With Client Goals
    The firm collaborates closely to understand and achieve each client's definition of success.
  • Prioritizes Client Needs
    Burr & Forman's approach assures that client expectations are met promptly and effectively.
  • Provides Broad Geographic Reach
    Ensures that clients across multiple states receive consistent and reliable legal support.
  • Encourages Team Collaboration
    Promotes a supportive environment that fosters teamwork across various legal disciplines.
  • Specializes In Key Industries
    Clients benefit from tailored insights and guidance specific to their industry challenges.
  • Invests In Communities
    Burr & Forman actively participates in community service and promotes diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • Promotes Legal Talent Development
    Focuses on nurturing lawyers' skills and career paths to provide enhanced client service.

References

Methodology and sourcing behind the market figures shown above.

Mergers, acquisitions and corporate transactions

Estimate based on the Reanin Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory market report in the provided searchResults, which values the global M&A advisory market at USD 28.62 billion in 2025 and projects USD 34.26 billion by 2032 (CAGR 2.6%). Other results (PwC, Statista) reference large overall M&A transaction volumes but did not provide advisory-market figures in the supplied snippets.

Litigation and dispute resolution

Estimate based on published market figures for adjacent/overlapping segments in the search results: dispute resolution/ADR services (~$8.9–$9.5B in 2025), litigation services (~$13.2B in 2025) and litigation funding (~$22.8B in 2025). To avoid double-counting between ADR, litigation services and funding, a consolidated, conservative global estimate for the broader “litigation and dispute resolution” segment is set at roughly $22B (2025 equivalent). Growth potential set at ~7% CAGR, aligned with reported CAGRs for dispute/conflict resolution (6.5–7.8%) while acknowledging litigation-funding may grow faster.

Regulatory compliance and investigations

Search results for regulatory compliance / legal risk & compliance solutions show consistent estimates in the ~$19–23B range (2024–2026) and projected CAGRs from ~7.9% to 12.5%. I anchored the market-size estimate to Market Research Future’s 2024 figure ($22.92B) and its 7.93% CAGR projection, while noting Business Research Company / related reports that cite ~$19.8B and higher short-term CAGRs. Given these sources (which focus on software and solutions but overlap with services such as compliance program development and investigations), I estimate the combined regulatory compliance and investigations market at approximately $23B with ~7.9% CAGR.

Employment and labor

Search results contain labor-market commentary but no explicit market-size or CAGR data for employment-and-labor counsel services. Using a top-down, internal estimate: the U.S. legal services market is roughly in the low hundreds of billions USD; employment & labor counsel (policies, compensation/incentives, investigations, terminations, labor relations/compliance) typically represents a small specialist share (~2–4%) of that market. Applying a 3% share to a ~330 billion USD U.S. legal market yields ~10 billion USD. Growth potential (CAGR ~4.5%) reflects steady legal spend tied to regulatory complexity, workforce risk/compliance needs, and uptake of compliance/HR advisory services and technology.

Industry-focused legal services

Estimation triangulates two explicit data points in the results: UK legal services GVA (£24.1bn, 2015) and the global risk assurance services market (USD 47.6bn in 2025, CAGR 9.1%). Using internal industry context (global legal services materially larger than single-country GVA and adjacent professional services in the tens of billions), I estimate industry-focused legal services as a mid-single-digit share of the global legal/professional services market (~12–15%), yielding roughly USD 120B. Growth potential set at ~5.5% CAGR to reflect typical legal market expansion (mid-single digits) tempered by faster growth in adjacent risk/compliance services.

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