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Bruce A. Rawls's Profile Image

Bruce A. Rawls

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2008.
420 North 20th Street, Suite 3400 Birmingham, Alabama 35203
(205) 251-3000
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brawls@burr.com
Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
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Burr & Forman LLP


Years In Practice


Phone Number (205) 251-3000

Bruce practices in the firm's Business section, concentrating on tax and business planning.

In addition to membership in the Alabama State Bar, he is a member of the State and Local Taxes Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Taxation. He also is a member of the Real Property, Probate and Trust Section and Business Law Section of the American Bar Association. Bruce is a member of Attorneys for Family-Held Enterprises, a professional organization devoted to the special problems of counseling and advising closely-held and family business enterprises. He is also a member of the Birmingham Estate Planning Council and the Birmingham Tax Forum.

In 1992, Bruce co-authored, with colleague Warren Matthews, an article dealing with the reform of the Alabama franchise tax, which was published in the Alabama Law Review. He has been an Adjunct Faculty Member at Cumberland School of Law since 2000 teaching Income Tax. Bruce has lectured at numerous seminars on state and local tax topics and closely-held business tax planning. He is also listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Trusts and Estate Law.

Bruce received his B.S., cum laude, in 1976 from the University of Alabama and his J.D., cum laude, in 1979 from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. He was Research Editor of the Cumberland Law Review from 1978-79. In 1980, he received his LL.M., in Taxation, from New York University.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Corporate Law
Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Tax Law
Trusts and Estates
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Bruce A. Rawls
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Birmingham (2019)
  • Best Lawyers in America, "Lawyer of the Year," Litigation - Trusts & Estates, Birmingham, Alabama (2019)
  • Best Lawyers in America, Trusts & Estates Law (2008-2020), Litigation - Trusts & Estates (2011-2020)
Education
Samford University, J.D.
Graduated
New York University, LL.M.
University of Alabama, B.S.
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (205) 251-3000
brawls@burr.com
420 North 20th Street, Suite 3400
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
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