About

Balch & Bingham has earned the respect and loyalty of clients nationwide by working collaboratively to offer creative yet practical solutions that sharpen competitive advantages. 

Our team of more than 200 attorneys is recognized nationally for its deep knowledge in highly regulated industries including our Energy, Environmental, Corporate & Commercial, and Litigation Practices. The extensive experience of the firm’s Litigation Practice covers almost every area of law.

Those facing increasingly complex operating environments can find reassurance in the way we serve as a trusted extension of your team, helping to navigate sophisticated transactions, regulatory challenges and litigation.

Beyond Balch's business and legal acumen across a wide range of industries, we are steeped in a client-first culture that results in approachable counselors devoted to delivering value to your business. Balch is committed to cultivating a diverse team – comprised of talented people with different backgrounds, viewpoints and skill sets – whose unique experiences and perspectives empower them to achieve our clients’ goals while also enriching the culture of our firm.

Our clients include large publicly-traded companies, mid-size and small privately held companies, entrepreneurs and government entities who benefit from the value we deliver through our creative approach, practical counsel and proactive insight.

Balch & Bingham was founded in 1922 to support the needs of Alabama’s emerging power industry. Over the past 100 years, it has grown into a national, full-service law firm, serving clients in all 50 states and across the globe.

Our Values Include:

Creativity  

Our team of smart, analytical and thoughtful attorneys and staff embraces challenges and explores a variety of strategies in order to determine the best approach for each situation.

Camaraderie

We are likeable, approachable professionals who appreciate teamwork and collegiality. Our camaraderie sparks personal connections and inspires the ready exchange of ideas with our clients and within our firm – and helps distinguish the Balch & Bingham culture.

Community

Balch invests in all of our communities, our firm and our profession. We support initiatives that ensure each of these communities flourish and advance.

Dedication

We are defined by the genuine commitment of our people who truly want the best for our clients and colleagues, and whose diligence and hard work result in excellence and unsurpassed client service.

Diversity

We foster an inclusive environment that ensures the success of all those who have chosen our profession, championing the diversity of viewpoints and people that enrich our firm. 

Trust

Our firm is guided by a collective moral compass anchored in an unwavering commitment to strong ethics. Clients trust Balch & Bingham – and people choose to work for the firm – because of our dedication to honesty and integrity.