Atty. Harold B. Kushner

Atty. Harold B. Kushner

Harold Kushner practices with the firm's Corporate and Securities Practice Group focusing his practice in the areas of tax and corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, securities, estate and trust planning and employer resources. He represents clients in diverse industries such as steel, manufacturing, retail, technology and software, distribution, franchising, publications, construction, real estate development and health care, with an emphasis on representation of closely held corporations.

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Profile Summary

About Harold B. Kushner at a glance

Harold B. Kushner is a family law, business, and tax attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. Admitted to practice in Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association and Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association. Educated at New York University (LLM(Taxation), 1974) and Tulane University (J.D., 1971). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Harold Kushner practices with the firm's Corporate and Securities Practice Group focusing his practice in the areas of tax and corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, securities, estate and trust planning and employer resources
  • He represents clients in diverse industries such as steel, manufacturing, retail, technology and software, distribution, franchising, publications, construction, real estate development and health care, with an emphasis on representation of closely held corporations
  • In the area of emerging business and venture capital financing, he has represented start-up ventures and investors in private equity transactions
  • Harold has been active in various bar association committees
  • He has served as a representative of the Alabama Bar Association on the Internal Revenue Service Practitioner's Council
  • He is a former Chairman of The Entrepreneurial Center
  • He is a former Chairman of the Alabama Securities Commission
  • He has served on various civic boards and has been active in the National Conference for Community and Justice
  • He has served as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Charitable Real Estate Foundation
  • He has lectured at numerous seminars and institutes on corporate and taxation matters

Practice Areas Explained

Harold B. Kushner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Harold B. Kushner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Harold B. Kushner

Where is Harold B. Kushner's law office located?
Harold B. Kushner's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harold B. Kushner handle?
Harold B. Kushner focuses on family law, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
Where did Harold B. Kushner go to law school?
Harold B. Kushner earned their education at (LLM(Taxation), 1974); (J.D., 1971); (BA, 1968).
How can I contact Harold B. Kushner for a consultation?
You can contact Harold B. Kushner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Harold B. Kushner received?
Harold B. Kushner's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:.

Education

LLM(Taxation)
New York University
- 1974
J.D.
Tulane University
- 1971
BA
The University of Alabama
- 1968

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Businesses
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — General Corporate
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Limited Liability Companies
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers & Acquisitions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in Chambers USA
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in Alabama Super Lawyers, Securities & Corporate Finance, 2009-2013
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law (Birmingham)
- 2011

Bar Admissions

Alabama, Alabama State Bar Association
Louisiana, Louisiana State Bar Association

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