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Burr & Forman LLP

Burr & Forman’s experienced legal team serves clients with local, national, and international legal needs. With particular industry strengths in the financial institutions, health care and manufacturing sectors, our attorneys draw from a diverse range of backgrounds and experience to serve as trusted business advisors and legal counsel to help clients achieve their goals. Burr & Forman is a Southeast, regional firm with 350 attorneys and 19 offices in Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.

We invest our time and talents in our Clients, Colleagues and Communities. It is not just hard work, knowledge and experience that are integral to the quality and delivery of our legal services, it is also a diverse, creative and forward thinking approach that enables us to achieve exceptional results that matter:

  • To our Clients. We learn our clients’ businesses, how they think and what they need. We keep up with industry and legal trends in order to adapt to the challenges of the present and future needs of the clients we serve.
  • To our Colleagues. We mentor our associates and support each other, bringing a tradition of shared purpose and vision as leaders in our ever-changing profession.
  • To our Communities. We serve as volunteers and leaders to improve the quality of the legal profession and the quality of life enjoyed in our communities.
Sep 14, 2023  
Paralegal - Bankruptcy Featured
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Orlando, FL office for a full-time, experienced paralegal with experience in bankruptcy/creditors rights. This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Burr & Forman enjoys a highly collaborative culture in a familiar environment where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Our clients have local, national, and international interests, and the work we do is interesting and important. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team at Burr & Forman. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS Perform complex administrative duties requiring knowledge of legal terminology and legal processes in state and federal court Prepare, edit, and/or draft correspondence, reports, and legal documents Plan, schedule and attend conferences, depositions, and/or meetings as needed...
Burr & Forman LLP Orlando, FL, USA Full-Time
Sep 14, 2023  
Senior Applications Analyst Featured
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Columbia, SC, Birmingham, AL, or Atlanta, GA office for a full-time senior applications analyst . This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team. We offer a competitive salary complimented by a full range of benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, and generous paid time off. The Senior Application Analyst is responsible for the management, analysis, and enhancement of various software applications critical to the firm’s operations. This position will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, identify areas for improvement, and implement effective solutions. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Provide day-to-day technical...
Burr & Forman LLP Columbia, SC, USA Full-Time
Sep 14, 2023  
Network Administrator Featured
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening for an experienced Network Administrator. The position can be based in Columbia, SC. This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Burr & Forman enjoys a highly collaborative culture in a familiar environment where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Our clients have local, national, and international interests, and the work we do is interesting and important. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team at Burr & Forman. Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, the Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining, supporting, designing, and evaluating the LAN, WAN, and all hardware and software related to the network, and troubleshooting and monitoring network usage, security, and server peripherals to ensure the...
Burr & Forman LLP Columbia, SC, USA Full-Time
Sep 21, 2023  
Legal Practice Assistant
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Mobile, AL office for a full-time, experienced transactional legal practice assistant , preferably with commercial real estate experience.Additional experience in commercial litigation is a plus. This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Burr & Forman enjoys a highly collaborative culture in a familiar environment where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Our clients have local, national, and international interests, and the work we do is interesting and important. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team at Burr & Forman. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS Perform complex administrative duties requiring knowledge of legal terminology and legal processes Prepare, edit, and/or draft various documents, correspondence, summaries, and checklists Assemble...
Burr & Forman LLP Mobile, AL, USA Full-Time
Sep 17, 2023  
Receptionist/Records Coordinator
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Mobile, AL office for a full-time, receptionist/records coordinator to work 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Burr & Forman enjoys a highly collaborative culture in a familiar environment where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Our clients have local, national, and international interests, and the work we do is interesting and important. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team at Burr & Forman. MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS • Communicating clearly, effectively, and in a pleasant manner while engaged with callers, visitors, and members of the firm • Operating the firm's switchboard answering telephone calls, distributing calls and messages, and directing inquiries to appropriate personnel • Receiving...
Burr & Forman LLP Mobile, AL, USA Full-Time
Sep 13, 2023  
Senior Applications Analyst
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Columbia, SC, Birmingham, AL, or Atlanta, GA office for a full-time senior applications analyst . This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team. We offer a competitive salary complimented by a full range of benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, and generous paid time off. The Senior Application Analyst is responsible for the management, analysis, and enhancement of various software applications critical to the firm’s operations. This position will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, identify areas for improvement, and implement effective solutions. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Provide day-to-day technical support for assigned...
Burr & Forman LLP Columbia, SC, USA Full-Time
Sep 10, 2023  
Billing Accountant
At Burr & Forman LLP, we have a foundational commitment to our clients, colleagues, and communities. The firm is currently hiring for a full-time billing accountant in the Columbia, SC office. When you join our team, you will benefit from the experience of interesting, pivotal work in a friendly and professional environment. We invest in our people to be sure we have the talent necessary to meet our clients’ legal needs and advance their business objectives. If you are interested in joining a highly-collaborative, growth-minded organization, consider applying today. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Prepare client pre-bills, edit time narratives, and process write-offs and adjustments • Review client specific billing requirements; incorporate requirements into invoicing; and audit invoices for compliance with such requirements • Troubleshoot and resolve billing inquiries and disputes • Distribute final invoices including submission of bills electronically through established third...
Burr & Forman LLP Columbia, SC, USA Full-Time
Sep 02, 2023  
Legal Practice Assistant
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Jacksonville, FL office for a full-time, experienced transactional legal practice assistant with experience in commercial real estate . This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Burr & Forman enjoys a highly collaborative culture in a familiar environment where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Our clients have local, national, and international interests, and the work we do is interesting and important. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team at Burr & Forman. We offer a competitive salary complimented by a full range of benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, and generous paid time off. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS • Perform complex administrative duties requiring knowledge of...
Burr & Forman LLP Jacksonville, FL, USA Full-Time
Aug 12, 2023  
Technical Specialist/Patent Agent
At Burr & Forman LLP, we have a foundational commitment to our clients, colleagues, and communities. The firm is currently hiring for a Technical Specialist/Patent Agent in our Charlotte, NC office. When you join our team, you will benefit from the experience of interesting, pivotal work in a friendly and professional environment. We invest in our people to be sure we have the talent necessary to meet our clients’ legal needs and advance their business objectives. If you are interested in joining a highly-collaborative, growth-minded organization, consider applying today. MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS Draft new patent applications, which may involve meeting with inventors to identify new innovations and extracting details of inventions and general and specific technologies Draft responses to communications from U.S. and foreign patent offices Identify and analyze complex patent applications and problems of a patent application Communicate with clients, vendors, and PTO and...
Burr & Forman LLP Charlotte, NC, USA Full-Time
Aug 11, 2023  
Director - Legal Talent & Development
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Birmingham, AL office for a full-time, experienced Director of Legal Talent and Development. This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Burr & Forman enjoys a highly collaborative culture in a familiar environment where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Our clients have local, national, and international interests, and the work we do is interesting and important. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team at Burr & Forman. The Director of Legal Talent and Development will oversee the firm’s attorney talent development structure, including professional development and recruitment, with a focus on associates. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS Responsible, in conjunction with the recruiting team, practice group leaders and the Chief Diversity and Inclusion...
Burr & Forman LLP Birmingham, AL, USA Full-Time
Jul 02, 2023  
Office Services Assistant and Runner
The Charleston, SC office of Burr & Forman LLP, a dynamic, service-oriented law firm, seeks a full-time Office Services Assistant and Runner to join our growing team. With a one-firm culture across our 20 offices, Burr & Forman is committed to our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. To deliver the highest client service, we recruit the best people and invest in their success. We are active leaders in our local communities and seek to grow and nurture strong relationships with our clients, colleagues and local communities. It’s the Burr way. If our commitment and values align with yours, please consider joining our team. We offer a competitive salary complimented by an extensive suite of benefits and generous paid time off. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS Provide backup reception coverage in answering phones, directing calls, and greeting visitors and clients. Operate the main copy center; copying, binding, document stamping, certified mail, mail pickup/drop off and...
Burr & Forman LLP Charleston, SC, USA Full-Time
Jul 01, 2023  
Network Administrator
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening for an experienced Network Administrator. The position can be based in Columbia, SC. This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Burr & Forman enjoys a highly collaborative culture in a familiar environment where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Our clients have local, national, and international interests, and the work we do is interesting and important. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team at Burr & Forman. Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, the Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining, supporting, designing, and evaluating the LAN, WAN, and all hardware and software related to the network, and troubleshooting and monitoring network usage, security, and server peripherals to ensure the smooth...
Burr & Forman LLP Columbia, SC, USA Full-Time
Jul 01, 2023  
Paralegal - Bankruptcy
Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Orlando, FL office for a full-time, experienced paralegal with experience in bankruptcy/creditors rights. This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Burr & Forman enjoys a highly collaborative culture in a familiar environment where individual contributions are recognized and valued. Our clients have local, national, and international interests, and the work we do is interesting and important. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team at Burr & Forman. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS Perform complex administrative duties requiring knowledge of legal terminology and legal processes in state and federal court Prepare, edit, and/or draft correspondence, reports, and legal documents Plan, schedule and attend conferences, depositions, and/or meetings as needed Conduct...
Burr & Forman LLP Orlando, FL, USA Full-Time
Jul 01, 2023  
Litigation Attorney
Burr & Forman LLP’s Myrtle Beach, SC office is seeking an attorney with 3-5 years of litigation experience. Real estate, general civil litigation, or federal clerkship is preferred, but we will consider various types of real estate and/or litigation experience. Qualified candidates will be self-starters with great communication skills, ability to focus on details and be responsive, strong academic credentials, and exceptionally strong legal research and writing skills. Must be qualified to practice law in SC. Qualification to practice law in North Carolina is preferred but not required. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled Burr & Forman is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, and promoting lawyers and staff without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, military and protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sex stereotyping, or disability. Please view Equal...
Burr & Forman LLP Myrtle Beach, SC, USA Full-Time
Jul 01, 2023  
Labor and Employment Associate
Burr & Forman LLP's Birmingham, AL office is seeking an attorney with 4+ years of labor and employment experience. This is an opportunity to join a top-tier labor and employment group housed inside a full-service firm. Burr & Forman’s experienced legal team serves clients with local, national, and international legal needs. With particular industry strengths in the financial institutions, manufacturing, health care, and food and beverage sectors, our attorneys draw from a diverse range of backgrounds and experience to serve as trusted business advisors and legal counsel to help clients achieve their goals. Qualified candidates will be self-starters with great customer service skills, strong academic credentials, and exceptionally strong legal research and writing skills. We value collegiality and diversity among our lawyers, and we seek to make the practice both professionally and personally rewarding. When you join our team, you benefit from the experience of interesting,...
Burr & Forman LLP Birmingham, AL, USA Full-Time
Jul 01, 2023  
Creditors' Rights/Bankruptcy Associate
Burr & Forman's Wilmington, DE office is seeking a junior associate for its bankruptcy and restructuring and litigation practice. Qualified candidates will be self-starters with great client management skills, strong academic credentials, and legal research and writing skills. Candidates should have experience or interest in corporate bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors’ rights and/or litigation matters. Candidates with bankruptcy judicial clerkships are encouraged to apply. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled Burr & Forman is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, and promoting lawyers and staff without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, military and protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sex stereotyping, or disability. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity, E-Verify, and other related posters at www.burr.com/careers/working-at-burr.
Burr & Forman LLP Wilmington, DE, USA Full-Time
Jul 01, 2023  
Attorney
Burr & Forman LLP, a Southeastern regional law firm with nearly 360 lawyers and nineteen offices in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Delaware and Tennessee, has an immediate opening for a healthcare attorney licensed in Florida. Ideally, the candidate would be based in Tampa. This position requires 6+ years of healthcare experience, preferably in both litigation and corporate matters. Experience involving healthcare fraud and abuse laws, including federal and state anti-kickback statute and self-referral laws, private equity and other transactions, state licensure, HIPAA, due diligence, and contract drafting and negotiations is a plus. Candidate must be licensed in the State of Florida, and must possess excellent academic credentials, as well as strong research, writing, organizational and analytical skills. We value collegiality and diversity among our lawyers and staff, and seek to make the practice both professionally and personally...
Burr & Forman LLP Tampa, FL, USA Full-Time
Jul 01, 2023  
Probate/Estate Planning Attorney
Burr & Forman LLP's Hilton Head/Bluffton, SC offices are seeking an attorney with 3+ years of estate planning and probate administration experience for the Corporate and Tax Practice Group. Job duties include client engagement and counseling, drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal documents, and managing project workflow in the practice areas of estate planning, along with business transactional work and probate. Qualified candidates will be self-starters with great customer service skills, strong academic credentials, and exceptionally strong legal research and writing skills. This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. We value collegiality and diversity among our lawyers, and we seek to make the practice both professionally and personally rewarding. When you join our team, you benefit from the experience of interesting, pivotal work in a friendly and professional environment. Must be qualified to...
Burr & Forman LLP Hilton Head Island, SC, USA Full-Time