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Alston & Bird has been ranked in seven practice areas in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 United States.

Fifteen Alston & Bird attorneys have been named “IP Stars” by Managing IP in its 2025 rankings of the world’s leading intellectual property practitioners and practices.

Alston & Bird has once again been ranked among America’s top adoption-friendly workplaces, marking 19 consecutive years that the firm has been recognized nationally as a leader in employee adoption benefits.

Alston & Bird represented Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida, the holding company for Seacoast National Bank, in its $710.8 million acquisition of Villages Bancorporation, parent company of Florida-based Citizens First Bank. The transaction structure includes a unique combination of cash, common stock, and non-voting preferred stock and represents Seacoast’s largest transaction to date.

For the fourteenth consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.

Alston & Bird advised loanDepot Inc. on closing its $200 million securitization, through the loanDepot GMSR Master Trust, of portfolio excess spread from mortgage servicing rights on mortgage loans underlying certain mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by Ginnie Mae.