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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP

Brian Alexander Wahl

Partner

Expertise

Banking and Financial Services
Complex Business Litigation
Commercial Lending

WSG Practice Industries

Activity

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP
Alabama, U.S.A.

Brian Wahl has appeared in state and federal courts throughout the country for firm clients facing a variety of legal obstacles in their respective industries. His matters frequently involve the defense of Fortune 500 pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers in individual and mass actions filed in Alabama and in federal MDL courts. For the last five years, Brian has spent a significant amount of his time litigating and trying contested foreclosures for lenders and financial servicing companies throughout the state of Florida.

Brian has also litigated business disputes involving contractual and fiduciary duties, insurance brokerage and coverage as well as the ownership and management of closely held corporations. Since 2005, he has defended liquor liability claims on behalf of a national restaurant chain.

Brian is an active member of several national, state and local bar organizations. In particular he has been a member of DRI’s Drug and Medical Device Committee since 2001. He is also active in the ABA’s Mass Torts and Products Liability Committees where he serves on several sub-committees related to his day-to-day practice. Brian was named a “2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Commercial Litigation” by American Lawyer Media and is AV preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell^®.

Bar Admissions

Alabama, 2000
Florida, 2012
Texas, 2017

Court Admissions

United States District Court, Middle District of Alabama
United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama
United States District Court, Southern District of Alabama
United States District Court, Middle District of Florida
United States District Court, Northern District of Florida
United States District Court, Southern District of Florida
United States District Court, District of Massachusetts
United States District Court, Southern District of New York
United States District Court, Western District of Washington

Education

University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 2000, with honors; Rosser J. Coke, Jr. Award for Best Commercial Note, 1999
Georgetown University, B.A., 1997, cum laude

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