Tampa law firm names new partner

Tampa attorney R. Craig Mayfield has joined the Tampa office of law firm Bradley Arant as a partner, according to a statement from the firm.

Mayfield defends product liability and high profile personal injury claims on behalf of manufacturers and businesses, the statement says. His clients range from the tobacco industry to medical device manufacturers to the hospitality industry. He will join Bradley Arant's litigation and product liability practice areas, the statement says.

Prior to joining Bradley Arant, Mayfield was a shareholder and practice group co-chair for Hill Ward Henderson, the statement says.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has offices in Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee and Washington D.C. Its attorneys serve clients on a wide spectrum of matters, including antitrust, government affairs, health care and real estate.

This story was updated to reflect that Mayfield is new to the firm. Another state where Bradley Arant has an office was also added to this story.