Background
Rawls, Bruce A. was born on November 7, 1954 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Rawls, Bruce A. was born on November 7, 1954 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1976). Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979). New York University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1980).
Worked at Burr & Forman Limited Liability Partnership (Birmingham, Alabama) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business, Commercial, Corporation, Creditors Rights, Environmental, Equal Opportunity, Estate Planning, Healthcare, Industrial Development Financing, Insurance, International, Labor, Pension and Profit Sharing, Probate, Real Estate, Securities and Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Alabama.
Beta Gamma Sigma.
Phi Delta Phi. Member, Curia Honoris. Editor, Cumberland Law Review, 1978-1979.
Company-Author: "Proposed Amendment to the Alabama Qualification and Franchise Taxes: Promoting Horizontal Equity for Domestic and Foreign Taxpayers," 43 Alabama Law Review 683, 1992. Member: Birmingham and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation (Committees: State and Local Taxes and Sales, Exchanges and Basis), Business Law and Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations.
Alabama State Bar.
The history of the Burr & Forman Limited Liability Partnership law practice parallels the history of 20th-century Birmingham.
The Firm takes considerable pride in its heritage and the foundation it provides. The firm began offering legal services to help its clients grow and prosper when Birmingham was barely a quarter century old.
Member, Curia Honoris. Editor, Cumberland Law Review, 1978-1979.