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Jim Stewart

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Jim Stewart

Partner

Jim Stewart has extensive experience with private investment transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and complex business structuring and formation. Jim regularly works with start-up, growing and mature businesses across a variety of industries, including healthcare IT, software, life sciences and other businesses that derive a competitive advantage from their proprietary technologies. Jim also represents clients in many other industries, including the publishing, outdoor products, retail, aviation and real estate industries.

Jim’s goal is to help his clients meet challenges and exploit opportunities in an efficient and ethical manner. A central focus of his practice is working with entrepreneurs to structure, capitalize and grow their businesses. Jim also represents venture funds, angel investors and other private equity investors in fund formation, portfolio investments and related matters.

Jim serves as Chairman of the firm’s Corporate & Securities Practice Group, and he is listed in the Best Lawyers in America, Corporate Law.

Experience

Jim has significant experience in his fields of practice, including investment transactions and mergers and acquisitions.

Distinctions

  • Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers
    • Mergers & Acquisitions, 2013
    • "Rising Star," Mergers & Acquisitions, 2012 
  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America®, Corporate Law, 2010-2013 
  • Listed in Birmingham Business Journal, "Top 40 Under 40," 2011
  • Listed in Birmingham Magazine, "Top Attorney" 

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors (Executive Committee, 2009-present)

You May Not Know

Away from the office, Jim serves as a member of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity and is a coach (and fan) of his kids’ sports teams.