Business Lawyers at Christian & Small, LLP understand today’s complex business climate and have the expertise needed to craft creative, responsive and cost-effective legal solutions for today’s entrepreneurs and businesses.
If you need legal business advice, contact Christian & Small and learn how an expert can help pave the road to business success. Our team of skilled Alabama attorneys are well respected and have more than 500 years of collective experience handling matters involving business and corporate law including such diverse matters as; pre-business planning, mergers and acquisitions, capital expansion, directors’ and officers’ liability, franchising, reorganization, trade association membership, joint ventures, divestitures, business successions, and shareholder rights. We help clients establish or protect their businesses, deal with expansion or dissolution issues, and plan or deal with tax issues.
If tax issues are your problem, don’t hesitate to call. Our lawyers routinely represent clients in tax controversies. They also handle audits; administrative appeals; competent authority relief; collection matters; and federal, state, and local litigation.
Business planning is another area of speciality at Christian & Small. Consult with one of our firm’s business lawyers to learn more about issues and services that could be vital to your business success. Investigate small business options such as our wealth transfer, succession planning, and probate and estate planning services. We also provide guidance concerning many business-related agreements, including operating agreements, buy-sell agreements, employment contracts, joint venture agreements, independent contractor arrangements, intellectual property rights, and restrictive covenants.
Christian & Small is a full-service law practice representing a diverse clientele from Alabama, the Southeast and throughout the United States. We our committed to providing superior client service and to developing longstanding relationships with all our clients, from emerging businesses to Fortune 500 companies.
Our firm and its members play an active role in the legal community. Several of our firm’s attorneys are fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, the American Board of Trial Advocates and the American Bar Foundation. A number have also served as president of the Birmingham and Alabama Bar Associations. In addition, we support charitable endeavors, including the Firehouse Shelter, Partners in Education, Habitat for Humanity and Studio by the Tracks.
For more information about our firm and our attorneys, visit our website or contact our Birmingham office at (205) 795-6588. For specific information concerning our business and tax planning practice, please contact Duncan Manley, Esq., a managing partner at our firm.

Christian & Small, LLP
1800 Financial Center
505 North 20th Street
Birmingham, Alabama 35203-2696
Phone: (205) 795-6588
Fax: (205) 328-7234
Email: dym@csattorneys.com
Website: www.csattorneys.com