The Kirkpatrick Family recipients of the ''Heart of Community Award'' at the Heart Ball 2024
The Kirkpatrick Family and DESE Research, Inc. were recognized by the American Heart Association at its Heart Ball Saturday night with its “Heart of the Community Award.” Along with our partners, the Kirkpatrick Family and DESE Research are proud to strengthen and serve our community through support of the American Heart Association and its many important missions to improve lives and outcomes. For more information, visit www.dese.com.
DESE Research, Inc. Celebrates 42nd Anniversary
DESE Research, Inc. recently celebrated the 42nd anniversary of its founding! DESE Research was founded in 1982 as a small business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Since that time, DESE Research has been committed to addressing some of the Nation’s most critical national security challenges through discriminating technologies, solutions, and services. Our mission is centered on the pivotal sectors of Defense, Energy, Space, and the Environment (DESE). For more information, visit www.dese.com.
Deltek’s 15th Annual Clarity Government Contracting Industry Study
The results of Deltek’s 15th Annual Clarity Government Contracting Industry Study are in!Join us on May 7th as we take a first look at the survey findings! During this executive roundtable, Deltek’s government contracting experts will review industry-focused benchmarks, key trends and market conditions contractors are facing.
VETS, LLC selected as a recipient of the Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Award
Exciting News from VETS, LLC! We are thrilled to announce that VETS, LLC has been selected as a recipient of the Innovate Alabama Supplemental Grant Program. This prestigious award recognizes our commitment to pioneering technology and propels us further towards our mission of driving meaningful progress.About the Award: Innovate Alabama has awarded nearly $4 million to 22 dynamic small businesses in its fourth round, including five minority- and women-owned enterprises. This initiative connects
Valley Conservatory Celebrates 25 Years with Free Community Concert on April 28 at UAH
Valley Conservatory is Celebrating 25 years of providing cultural enrichment to the Tennessee Valley area with a 25th Anniversary Celebration Concert to be held on April 28 at 3:30 p.m. at Roberts Hall on the Campus of UAH. The concert is free and open to the public. The Valley Conservatory was founded by Dr. Beatrice Renee Collins as Collins Studio in 1997 as a home studio teaching violin, viola, and piano. In April of 1998, the name was changed to Valley Conservatory. Through the years, the Valley
Bradley Adds J. Lucas Adair as Senior Advisor to Governmental Affairs Practice
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (April 10, 2024) – Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that J. Lucas Adair, Ph.D., has joined as a senior advisor in the firm’s Governmental Affairs Practice Group in Huntsville, bringing more than a decade of experience in local, state, and federal policy and politics. “Lucas’s deep understanding of policy and decision-making processes and his extensive network of contacts will greatly help shape our client strategy regarding government relations services, and we
Sonya Bailor Joins the Ranks of the Huntsville Committee of 100
Huntsville, AL – March 29, 2024 – Sonya Bailor, the CEO of Bailor Group, has been officially inducted into the Huntsville Committee of 100, a coalition of just over 330 CEOs and professionals dedicated to steering the community towards a vision of success and innovation. The Committee, celebrated for its strategic influence and community impact since 1995, proudly welcomes Bailor whose personal and professional core value of impact and growth mirrors the Committee's core principles. Bailor, being one of
Bradley’s L. Justin Burney Named to The Legal 500 2024 Private Practice Powerlist for U.S. M&A
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (March 27, 2024) – Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that partner L. Justin Burney has been named to The Legal 500’s Private Practice 2024 M&A Powerlist: United States, which recognizes leading M&A practitioners across the U.S. A partner in the firm’s Huntsville office, Mr. Burney is one of only six M&A lawyers in Alabama included in the M&A Powerlist: United States in 2024. Bradley Mississippi partner Stephen M. Wilson also was named to the list. The Legal 500
Dentons Sirote welcomes Carneil Wilson
Dentons Sirote announces today that Carneil Wilson has joined the Firm’s Tax practice as an associate in the Huntsville office. "We are excited to welcome Carneil to our expanding Tax Controversy team,” said Gregory Rhodes, chair of Dentons Sirote's Tax Controversy team. "With Carneil on board, we are confident that we will be able to continue our commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our clients and upholding Dentons Sirote's reputation for excellence." Admitted in Alabama and New
VISTAGE North Alabama Chapter Celebrates Launch and Growth
Huntsville, AL – The VISTAGE North Alabama Chapter, a newly launched assembly of high-caliber leaders of small and midsize businesses, proudly announces its successful launch in January 2024, and growth in its first month. They are actively seeking to fill its ranks by inviting other high-value leaders throughout North Alabama to join this esteemed peer group. The chapter, which has been likened to a 'Knights of the Round Table' for CEOs, business owners, and leaders, has reached the halfway point of
Wilson Lumber to Celebrate 75 Years of Business: Honoring the Past, Building the Future
Huntsville, Ala. – November 3, 2023 – Wilson Lumber, a prominent name in the lumber and building materials industry, is announcing plans to celebrate its 75th-anniversary milestone throughout 2024. The story of Wilson Lumber began in 1949 with Clyde Wilson bringing his family to Huntsville to start a lumber business to provide for his family. “I’m sure granddad never dreamed Wilson Lumber would look like it does today,” said Robb Wilson, third-generation owner, and Wilson Lumber CEO. “But I think
Bradley Welcomes Two Fall Associates in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Schyler B. Burney and Emma F. Duke have joined the firm as associates in Bradley’s Huntsville office. Across all the firm’s offices, 33 attorneys have joined as fall associates, marking the largest fall associate class in the firm’s 153-year history. “Adding another historically large class of fall associates is a reflection of our strategic growth in key markets and practice areas this year,” said Bradley Chairman of
Bradley’s Ryan Letson Selected to Alabama State Bar Leadership Forum
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that Huntsville partner Ryan Letson has been selected to the Alabama State Bar’s (ASB) 2023 Leadership Forum. The ASB Leadership Forum is recognized as a dynamic and highly effective program for nurturing and developing leadership skills and values among a select group of qualified, promising attorneys each year. Entry to the program is competitive, with just 20-30 participants selected each year. Since its inception in 2005,
Bradley Attorneys in Huntsville Selected to 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Mid-South Rising Stars Lists
Huntsville, AL – Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that multiple attorneys in the firm’s Huntsville, Alabama, office have been selected to the 2023 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Mid-South Rising Stars lists. Additionally, Huntsville attorney Kimberly B. Martin was named to the “Top 50 Women” list in the 2023 edition of Mid-South Super Lawyers: The following attorneys in Huntsville have been recognized in the 2023 edition of Mid-South Super Lawyers: Stephen H. HallKimberly B.
Bradley in Huntsville Earns Top Rankings in 2024 Edition of Best Law Firms®
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms® has recognized the firm with six Tier 1 national rankings in the practice areas of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation – Banking & Finance, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Real Estate, and Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants. The firm also earned 167 Tier 1 metropolitan rankings across 11 of its offices, including 18 for the Huntsville metro area. This is
Small Business Celebrates Double Contract Win with the FBI
Xpect Solutions Celebrates Double Contract Win with the FBI [Huntsville, AL] — Xpect Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of professional services and support, is thrilled to announce its recent success in securing two pivotal contracts with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). These contracts mark a significant milestone in the company's longstanding partnership with the FBI and signal a promising future filled with exciting opportunities. The first contract encompasses a wide scope of work,
Kimberly Byrge, CEO of OTC, Inc., Named 2023 Woman-Owned Business of the Year
Huntsville, AL – In an unexpected and exciting turn of events at the Small Business Awards Gala, Kimberly Byrge, CEO of OTC, Inc. (formerly Ohio Technology Clearinghouse, Incorporated), was awarded the prestigious title of 2023 Woman-Owned Business of the Year by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce. This recognition comes as a testament to Kimberly’s remarkable leadership and growth, and OTC's dedication to excellence and community impact. Kimberly Byrge co-founded OTC over 25 years ago,