About Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP stands as a long-established business law firm founded in 1884, recognized for guiding companies and local governments through complex legal challenges. With approximately 300 attorneys across eight offices, the firm delivers strategic counsel on transactions, regulatory matters, and dispute resolution. A strong regional presence in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Washington, DC supports a broad national and international client base, reflecting consistent growth and enduring legal credibility.

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP offers comprehensive legal services across numerous practice areas, including corporate law, litigation, real estate, tax, environmental law, and government relations. Deep industry knowledge spans sectors such as education, energy, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. This breadth of experience allows the firm to align legal strategies with business realities, ensuring practical and effective solutions tailored to each matter.

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP is widely recognized for exceptional client service, earning consistent placement on the BTI Client Service A-Team for over a decade. Independent research highlights the firm’s ability to deliver high-value legal solutions while maintaining strong client relationships. A collaborative, team-based approach ensures thorough preparation, attention to detail, and a focus on achieving favorable outcomes through both negotiation and litigation.

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP maintains a strong commitment to community engagement, diversity, and global reach. Attorneys actively serve in leadership roles across civic, legal, and charitable organizations, reinforcing a culture grounded in service and integrity. Membership in international networks such as TerraLex enhances cross-border capabilities, enabling seamless representation for clients worldwide while maintaining strict confidentiality and professional excellence.

Practice Areas

Government
  • Administrative Law
  • Government & Public Policy
  • Government Contracts & Grants
Business
  • Antitrust & Trade Regulation
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning
  • Banking & Capital Markets
  • Business Expansion & Location Solutions
  • Business Transactions And Contracts
  • Employment Counseling
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Commercial Foreclosure & Receivership
  • Contract Services
  • Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
  • Economic Development
  • Electric & Gas Utilities
  • Environmental
  • ESG & Sustainability
  • FDA Regulatory & Compliance Law
  • Financial Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Food & Beverage
  • Healthcare
  • Information Technology
  • International Business
  • International Trade Compliance
  • Investment Funds
  • Mergers, Acquisitions & Joint Ventures
  • Private Credit
  • Private Equity
  • Public Companies
  • Public Finance
  • Public Transit
  • Renewable Energy
  • Retail Automotive Dealers
  • Securities
  • Sports & Entertainment Facilities
  • Startups & Emerging Companies
  • Tax
  • Telecommunications
  • Trade Secrets
  • Transportation
  • Venture Capital
Real Estate
  • Construction
  • Eminent Domain & Condemnation
  • Land Use & Zoning
  • Real Estate & Commercial Development
  • Corporate Leasing
  • Infrastructure Development
  • Sustainable Building, Communities & Resorts
Lawsuits & Disputes
  • Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Disability Access
  • Government Investigations & White Collar Defense
  • Appellate
  • Class Action Defense
  • eDiscovery & Information Governance
  • False Claims Act Investigations & Whistleblower Defense
  • Financial Services Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • International Dispute Resolution
  • Patent Litigation
  • Real Estate Litigation
  • Litigation Finance
  • Medical Malpractice Defense
  • Product Liability & Mass Tort
  • Professional Negligence Defense
Employment
  • Employee Benefits
  • Immigration
  • Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
Immigration
  • Temporary Work Visas
  • U.S. Permanent Residence Status (Green Cards)
  • U.S. Citizenship
Intellectual Property
  • Trademarks
  • Patents
  • Copyrights
  • IT contracts
  • Trade Secrets
  • Patent Services

Fees

  • Payment details not specified

Office locations for Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP - Atlanta

1075 Peachtree St NE Suite 1500, Atlanta, GA 30309

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP - Charleston

850 Morrison Dr suite 400, Charleston, SC 29403

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP - Charlotte

Bank of America Tower, 620 S Tryon St Suite 800, Charlotte, NC 28202

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP - Columbia

1221 Main St #1100, Columbia, SC 29201