William W. Horton, a partner in the firm’s Business & Commercial Transactions Practice Group and a member of the Healthcare Team in the Birmingham office, was quoted in the article, “Big Pharmacy Funds Flowing to Birmingham,” published by the Birmingham Business Journal on May 27, 2016. The article discusses the national decrease in federal funding of health research and the movement in Birmingham towards obtaining that funding through private entities like pharmaceutical companies. Mr. Horton explains the concerns about obtaining clinical trial funding through pharmaceutical manufacturers and the inappropriate influence it could potentially have on those involved. Please click here to read the full article.