About

Provided by Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Bradley’s Banking and Financial Services Practice Group advises clients in the financial services industry on their particularly complex legal needs, whether these pertain to litigation, regulations and compliance, or other corporate matters. Representing a broad range of banks, lenders, and financial services institutions across the U.S., we provide experienced, proactive guidance on a broad spectrum of legal issues, including regulatory compliance, governmental investigations, risk assessments, audit and exam support, business transactions, litigation, and multi-state settlements.

Our experienced attorneys have spent their careers advising clients on:

  • Every aspect of operations, from transactional and corporate issues to lending, compliance, and working with government programs
  • All aspects of capital market activities
  • Chartering and formation of new banks, including de novo banks
  • Public and private methods to raise capital
  • Acquisition and sale of financial institutions, with one of the most active banking and financial services M&A practices in the country
  • Tax credits
  • Lending, with particular emphasis on healthcare and mortgage warehouse matters
  • State and federal regulatory compliance matters, and the many related laws and issues that affect banks and other financial services companies
  • The sale and purchase of distressed debt
  • Identifying and managing environmental risks related to lending as well as branch acquisitions and sales

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Alabama
1
Band 1
What the team is known for

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is a sophisticated law firm in Alabama known for its coverage of all aspects of commercial lending, public finance and regulatory matters. Offers guidance on regulatory compliance, transactions and corporate issues to public and private banking and financial services clients. Noted for its expertise in capital raises and tax credit work. Adept at advising clients on cross-state financing work.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Charles Moore
2
Charles Moore
2
Band 2

Charles Moore frequently advises borrowers in relation to financing and acquisitions. His experience also extends to matters involving mortgage warehouse credit facilities.

"Charles is very experienced."

Jason Bushby
2
Jason Bushby
2
Band 2

Jason Bushby is well regarded for advising banks, mortgage servicers, trade associations and other financial services clients on their regulatory issues.

"Jason Bushby is at the cutting edge of the industry and has great customer service."

Atkins Roberts, Jr.
3
Atkins Roberts, Jr.
3
Band 3

Atkins Roberts enjoys a strong reputation for his handling of complex real estate transactions, including those relating to affordable housing. He has experience acting for property developers.

"Atkins is highly respected in the field."

"He is a phenomenal and knowledgeable attorney."

James Webb
3
James Webb
3
Band 3

James Webb is well regarded for his expertise in real estate transactions. He regularly acts for lenders and borrowers, including developers and corporates.

"James Webb is super responsive."

"James is the man. He is outstanding."

"He has a high level of experience and problem-solving ability."

"He is able to break down legal concepts and jargon into common language to solve issues efficiently."

Julia Bernstein
3
Julia Bernstein
3
Band 3

Julia Bernstein is recognized for her expertise in both secured and unsecured transactions and complex commercial loans. She has experience acting for both lenders and borrowers.

"Julia is a really good lawyer."

Ranked Lawyers at
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

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Alabama

Banking & Finance

Charles Moore
2
Charles Moore
2
Band 2
Atkins Roberts, Jr.
3
Atkins Roberts, Jr.
3
Band 3
James Webb
3
James Webb
3
Band 3
Julia Bernstein
3
Julia Bernstein
3
Band 3
Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory

Jason Bushby
2
Jason Bushby
2
Band 2