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Jack P. Stephenson's Profile Image

Jack P. Stephenson Jr.

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2003.
420 North 20th Street, Suite 3400 Birmingham, Alabama 35203
(205) 251-3000
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jstephen@burr.com
Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
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Burr & Forman LLP


Years In Practice


Phone Number (205) 251-3000

Jack has represented both publicly held and privately held businesses in financing and acquisition transactions. He is experienced in securities and insurance regulation, corporate and partnership taxation, mergers and acquisitions and real estate development and finance.

Jack practices in the Birmingham office with the Corporate and Tax Practice Group, of which he is the former chair. He is also the former chair of the firm’s Business Section. He has over 40 years of experience in representing both publicly and privately held businesses. His experience includes representing public and private companies in public offerings and private placements and in assisting public companies with SEC reporting and corporate governance requirements. Jack has served as lead counsel in numerous acquisition transactions involving public companies and in transactions involving the acquisition of insurance companies in twelve different states.

Over the years, Jack has worked with many small and large clients to address tax, compensation, succession and asset protection issues for their businesses. His services include business and succession planning for business owners and representation of businesses in financing transactions and mergers and acquisitions. He has assisted several nursing home companies in developing and implementing their corporate structure and in their expansion through acquisition and financing transactions relating to the construction and acquisition of skilled care and assisted living facilities. He also has significant experience in representing real estate developers in planning and transactional work, particularly in connection with the ownership and financing of residential development projects.

Jack served on the Adjunct Faculty at the University of Alabama School of Law from 1979 to 1999 teaching courses in Securities Regulation, Business Planning and corporate Finance.

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Corporate Law
Securities Regulation
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Jack P. Stephenson Jr.
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Securities / Capital Markets Law, Birmingham (2011)
  • Chambers USA, Leading Practitioner in Corporate/Commercial (2009-2019)
  • Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Law (2006-2020), Securities Regulation (2011-2020)
  • Best Lawyers in America, "Lawyer of the Year," Securities Regulation, Birmingham, Alabama (2011)
  • Mid-South Super Lawyers, Business/Corporate (2016-2017)
  • Alabama Super Lawyers, Business/Corporate (2008-2015)
  • Law Dragon's Top 3000 USA Lawyers and Top 500 Leading Dealmakers in America (2007)
Education
University of Alabama, JD
Graduated 1973
Sewanee-The University of the South, B.A.
Graduated 1970
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (205) 251-3000
jstephen@burr.com
420 North 20th Street, Suite 3400
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
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