ORLANDO, FL – August 15, 2018 – RumbererKirk Birmingham partner E. Berton Spence has been recognized as the 2019 “Lawyer of the Year” for Commercial Transactions/ UCC Law in the Birmingham area by Best Lawyers in America© rankings. “Lawyer of the Year” awards attorneys with the highest overall peer-feedback for a specific practice area and geographic location. Only one attorney is recognized as the “Lawyer of the Year” for each specialty and location.

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