Firm Highlights

• Represent clients in all Alabama jurisdictions as well as in other states including, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, Tennessee, and Texas.
• Serve as the national coordinating counsel, regional counsel, and statewide counsel for clients in various enterprises.
• Ranked one of Alabama's top litigation firms by Chambers USA; Seven partners recognized in 2026 Chambers USA
• AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
• 34 attorneys names to 2026 Best Lawyers in America®
• Firm and 13 partners recognized by 2025 Benchmark Litigation
• Member International Society of Primerus Law Firms
• Listed in Fortune Magazine as a Top Ranked Law Firms™
• Fourteen attorneys recognized as 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars
  • Partner Sharon D. Stuart named to list of Top 250 Women Mid-South Super Lawyers
  • Partner Daniel D. Sparks names to list of Top 50 Alabama Super Lawyers and Top 50 Birmingham Super Lawyers
• Numerous attorneys are members and leaders of industry associations and organizations, including:
  • Alabama Defense Lawyers Association (ADLA)
  • Alabama Law Foundation
  • Alabama Supreme Court
  • American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL)
  • American Board of Appellate Lawyers
  • American Bar Association
  • American Bar Foundation
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)
  • Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
  • International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL)
  • Claims and Litigation Management Alliance (CLM)
  • Construction Lawyers Society of America
  • International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC)
  • Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA)
  • Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS)
  • National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
  • Turnaround Management Association (TMA)
  • Windstorm Insurance Network
• The firm’s corporate social responsibility program is focused on education.
• Diversity is one of the firm’s core values – We believe that diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and ideas enriches our lives and enhances the quality of the work performed by the professionals at Christian & Small.