The attorneys at Christian & Small are some of the finest in Alabama and are reputed for their skills inside and outside the courtroom. Each member of our commercial litigation team is a qualified litigator with the solid negotiation skills needed to launch an effective defense against commercial litigation of all kinds, from product liability to defamation.

We handle litigation and alternative dispute proceedings for matters involving business disputes, employment litigation and consumer fraud. We also accept cases involving truth-in-lending violations, Alabama Mini-Code violations, product liability, intellectual property disputes, breach of contract, regulatory issues, insurance coverage, securities, antitrust, employment, tax, patents, bankruptcy, professional liability and fiduciary issues.

Christian & Small is committed to providing the knowledge, excellence and integrity that our clients expect and deserve. These guiding principles have earned the firm a distinguished place among Alabama 's most prestigious law firms. Zealous client advocacy tempered by a commitment to the highest ethical standards has secured our firm the respect of both our clients and the legal community.

Our firm was launched in July 2000 by Clarence M. Small, Jr. and Thomas W. Christian, formerly of Rives & Peterson. Our attorneys have more than 500 years of combined expertise, providing legal representation to clients from a wide variety of industries, including aviation, financial services, technology, transportation, insurance, retail, health care and manufacturing.

In recognition of their superior legal skills, several members of the firm have been selected as 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. Our dedication to excellence goes well beyond our superior legal skills and our commitment to clients. At Christian & Small, we actively encourage and support employee involvement in charitable endeavors. Our attorneys and staff generously serve the community of Birmingham, giving their time, their energy and financial resources to various charities and civic projects including the Firehouse Shelter, Partners in Education, Habitat for Humanity and Studio by the Tracks.

Litigation can have a significant impact on a company's ability to achieve its business objectives. For more information on our firm and our commercial litigation section, contact Christian & Small at (205) 795-6588 or visit our website at www.csattorneys.com. Our commercial litigation practice is led by partners Richard E. Smith, Daniel D. Sparks and Eric J. Breithaupt. For information on these partners and other members of our firm, visit the attorney profiles section of the site.

Christian & Small, LLP
505 20th Street North
Suite No. 1800
Birmingham, Alabama 35203-2696
205.795.6588
205.328.7234

Website: www.csattorneys.com

Email: Richard Smith

Email: Dan Sparks

Email: Eric Breithaupt