Laura Susan (Lovoy) Burns, is a native of Birmingham, Alabama. She is a proud graduate of St. Rose Academy, St. Bernard Preparatory, Christian Brothers University, and Cumberland School of Law. She received her Juris Doctorate from Cumberland School of Law in 2001, and has been admitted to practice in the State of Alabama since. Her areas of practice include:Family LawPersonal InjuryCorporate Defense LitigationDomestic Relations LawWills & EstatesDivorce & CustodyAdoptionsSame Sex Couple AdoptionsSame Sex DivorceAlimony & Alimony TerminationChild VisitationChild SupportMediationDomestic Relations AppealsJuvenile MattersLaura Susan is Outside General Counsel for Black Warrior Methane, and is experienced in oil & gas, and coal mining litigationNamed as one of the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" in Alabama by the National Trial Lawyers OrganizationSelected as a one of Alabama's "Rising Stars" by Super Lawyers Rating ServicePrimary Jurisdictions of Practice:Jefferson County, both Birmingham and Bessemer Divisions, Shelby County, Tuscaloosa County, St. Clair CountyBar Admissions:State of AlabamaU.S. District Court for the Middle District of AlabamaU.S. District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaU.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitLaura Susan lives in Mountain Brook with her husband, William A. Davis, III, and her son, Alex Burns. Not only is she involved in the legal community, but she is also involved in her home community and the Mountain Brook School System. She and her family attend and are members of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church.