Sirote joins with world’s largest law firm
Sirote & Permutt, a Birmingham law firm, will combine with Dentons, which has offices in more than 75 countries and is the world’s largest law firm, according to Sirote. The firm, which will be known as Dentons Sirote, will have offices at 198 location worldwide. Sirote has Alabama offices in Birmingham, Huntsville, Tuscaloosa, Mobile and the Shoals. – Sirote
Free online workshops for small businesses offered
The Alabama Small Business Development Center Network will kick off the new year with a free series of online workshops. There are four topics, and they can be taken as a single webinar or in any order. Registration is required for a Zoom link. – Alabama Small Business Development Center NetworkÂ
Birmingham Association of Realtors names new CEO
The CEO of the Prescott Area Association of Realtors in Arizona has been named CEO of the Birmingham Association of Realtors and the Greater Alabama Multiple Listing Service. Amanda Creel begins her new role on Jan. 19. – Birmingham Association of Realtors
Proposed Pepper Place design featured in Architect magazine
A proposed expansion of Birmingham’s Pepper Place market – an open-air farmers market in the city’s Lakeview district – is featured in the new issue of Architect magazine. The 9,500-square-foot design includes a pocket park and an open-air pavilion.  – ArchitectÂ
Florida group buys Huntsville retail space
Florida’s Benderson Development Company has purchased the Pinnacle at Providence Publix in Huntsville. Terms were not disclosed for the sale of the 60,000-square-foot complex anchored by a Publix grocery store. – Shopping Center Business
