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Haley Cox Named One of The Birmingham Business Journal’s 2025 Top Birmingham Women
September 24, 2025
The Birmingham Business Journal has named Lightfoot, Franklin & White LLC partner Haley A. Cox as one of its 2025 Top Birmingham Women. She will be recognized at the BBJ’s annual Women's Summit on Friday, Sept. 26.
This annual award highlights women who have established themselves as key leaders in their companies or organizations and showcases the achievements of the Magic City’s most accomplished women, making their mark in both the business world and the community.
“We are incredibly proud of Haley for being named a Top Birmingham Woman,” said Lightfoot managing partner Melody H. Eagan. “This honor reflects not only her exceptional leadership within the firm, but also the meaningful impact she has made in Birmingham’s business and legal communities.”
A seasoned trial lawyer, Cox tries cases and leads defense teams in a wide range of high-stakes cases, including claims of product defect, medical malpractice and serious personal injuries. She also oversees Lightfoot’s summer associate program and serves on the firm’s Executive Committee.