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Erin Lyon Birmingham Alabama Health care
Firm News
March 2, 2026
Birmingham OfficeErin Lyon

“Why Alabama Doctors are Choosing Consolidation Over Independence,” Birmingham Business Journal Featuring Erin Lyon

In a recent article published by Birmingham Business Journal, Erin Lyon identified the two main pain points of Alabama’s health care ecosystem.

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How I founded a Law Firm - Law.com JEH article
Firm News
February 27, 2026
Atlanta OfficeJohn E. Hall Jr.

How I Founded a Law Firm: ‘Build a Structure That Can Grow Beyond You’

In a recent Q&A published by Law.com, John E. Hall, Jr., Founding Partner of Hall Booth Smith, P.C., reflected on his four-decade career in litigation defense— from a boutique Atlanta firm in 1984 to building one of the Southeast's most expans

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HBS Raleigh New Attorney Heath, Simmons
Firm News
February 26, 2026
Hannah B. SimmonsJoseph A. HeathRaleigh Office

HBS Raleigh Adds Two New Associates

Hall Booth Smith is pleased to welcome two new associates, Joseph Heath and Hannah Simmons, to its Raleigh office. 

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Georgia Super Lawyers 2026
Firm News
February 16, 2026
Atlanta OfficeBrunswick OfficeColumbus OfficeFelix B. KlocJames B. DurhamJohn E. Hall Jr.Jordan JohnsonLaura E. HallNicholas J. GarciaNick KinsleyPearson CunninghamRush S. SmithTifton Office

HBS Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Lists

HBS is excited to announce that nine attorneys have been recognized on the 2026 Georgia Super Lawyers & Rising Stars list.

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Asheville Ashley Joines
Firm News
February 12, 2026
Asheville OfficeAshley L. Joines

HBS Asheville Office Adds New Associate

Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is pleased to announce Ashley Joines has joined the firm’s Asheville office as an associate.

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Charlotte Office - Two New Associates
Firm News
February 9, 2026
Charlotte OfficeSara BrakmannSarah M. Burnick

HBS Charlotte Office Expands with Addition of Two New Associates

Hall Booth Smith, P.C. (HBS) is pleased to announce Sara Brakmann and Sarah Burnick have joined the firm’s Charlotte office as new associates.

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State Income Tax
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February 5, 2026
Don MandrikMichael J. Price

A Practical Way to Reduce State Income Tax Exposure

Many companies and high-net-worth individuals assume state income tax liability is fixed. In many cases, it is not. Several states operate long-standing, lawful transferable tax credit programs.

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Atlanta Of Counsel Spicer
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February 4, 2026
Atlanta OfficeCourtney Spicer

HBS Atlanta Office Welcomes Courtney Spicer as Of Counsel

Hall Booth Smith is pleased to announce that Courtney Spicer has joined the firm’s Atlanta office as Of Counsel. Courtney brings nearly 15 years of litigation and courtroom experience to HBS.

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Denver Office New Attorney
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January 30, 2026
Denver OfficeKassie DonnellyMatthew A. Foster

Hall Booth Smith Expands Denver Office with Addition of Two Experienced Attorneys

Hall Booth Smith (HBS) is pleased to announce the continued growth of its Denver office with the addition of two experienced attorneys, Partner Kassie L. Donnelly and Associate Matthew A. Foster.

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GA Top Lawyers
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January 29, 2026
Alex H. BoothAtlanta OfficeAustin AtkinsonBeth W. KanikBrad CarverBrittany H. ConeBrunswick OfficeCharles T. StaplesChristopher J. WatkinsColumbus OfficeDon BrownDouglas G. AmmermanDuane L CochenourFred L. HubbsHeather Saum WareJacquelyn Smith ClarkeJames E. GilsonJohn E. Hall Jr.John M. SheftallJordan JohnsonJustin KerenyiLaura DeMartiniMariel E. SmithMark L. PickettN. Daniel LoveinNichole HairPearson CunninghamRush S. SmithTerrell W. BentonWayne Satterfield

27 HBS Partners Recognized as 2026 Top Lawyers by GaBiz Magazine

Hall Booth Smith is pleased to announce that 27 of the firm’s partners have been recognized as 2026 “Top Lawyers” by GaBiz Magazine in its Winter issue.

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