Rachel Lary Selected as a 2020 Birmingham Business Journal ‘Next-Gen Award’ Honoree

January 27, 2020

Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC partner Rachel Lary has been named a #NextGenBHM Award winner by the Birmingham Business Journal.

The new award recognizes up-and-coming leaders in key Birmingham industries, including law, banking, real estate, construction and other key local sectors. Only the top 30 across all industries from the 2019 Rising Star honorees were selected for this inaugural award. Lary was named a Rising Star of Law by the BBJ last year.

“We fully recognize why Rachel would be chosen for this recognition,” said Lightfoot managing partner Melody Eagan. “She is a prime example of our firm’s promising next generation of leaders who are  playing prominent roles in both the legal sector and the wider Birmingham business community.”

Lary represents clients in business disputes, product liability claims, medical malpractice matters, and trust and estate disputes. She serves as national counsel for several major clients and leads a product liability team for a Fortune 500 company that requires overseeing and managing litigation in multiple states. Lary is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© for commercial litigation, and she is a Super Lawyers “Rising Star.”