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 awarded the Patricia Meador Leadership Award from the American Health Lawyers Association Fraud and Abuse Practice Group. The award honors a distinguished health care lawyer who exemplifies the virtues of tireless volunteerism and thoughtful leadership in the national health law bar. Past distinguished recipients of the award include numerous practitioners both in the government and private practice who consistently demonstrate those virtues.