Butler Snow is pleased to announce Chambers USA 2019 has ranked 44 of the firm’s attorneys as leaders in their fields. The firm has also been ranked in 14 categories.
Rankings for individual lawyers are based on their practice area(s), and evaluation of their legal knowledge and experience, ability, effectiveness and client service. A law firm ranking relates to a department of the firm and the qualities of the ranked attorneys within that department. Factors and considerations are judged by interviews with those active in the market – mainly clients and other lawyers with whom they work – and by assessing recent work done.
“We congratulate all of our attorneys who were recognized by Chambers USA,” said [professional id=”2364″], chairman of Butler Snow. “This recognition reinforces our team’s commitment to the many clients, industries and communities we serve.”
Chambers USA 2019 ranked the firm in the following categories:
- Product Liability & Mass Torts (USA Nationwide)
- Real Estate (Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee)
- Corporate/Commercial (Alabama, Mississippi)
- Labor & Employment (Mississippi, Tennessee)
- Litigation: General Commercial (Mississippi, Tennessee)
- Energy & Natural Resources (Mississippi)
- Environment (Mississippi)
- Banking & Finance (Tennessee)
- Healthcare (Tennessee)
Butler Snow attorneys were ranked in the following categories:
Nationwide Leader Listings
William M. Gage – Product Liability & Mass Torts
Christy D. Jones – Product Liability & Mass Torts
Orlando R. Richmond, Sr. – Product Liability & Mass Torts
Paul S. West, – In Memoriam – Gaming & Licensing
Mississippi: Individual Leader Listings
Phil B. Abernethy – Litigation: General Commercial
Paula Graves Ardelean – Labor & Employment
John A. Brunini – Environment
R. Barry Cannada – Corporate/Commercial
Michael D. Caples – Environment
Stephen C. Edds, – In Memoriam – Corporate/Commercial: Municipal Finance
John F. England – Corporate/Commercial: Municipal Finance
Sue Hicks Fairbank – Corporate/Commercial: Municipal Finance
Trudy D. Fisher – Environment
J. Clifford Harrison – Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance
Steven M. Hendrix – Real Estate
John C. Henegan – Litigation: Appellate
Robert C. Hutchison – Real Estate
Selby A. Ireland – Corporate/Commercial
Christy D. Jones – Litigation: General Commercial
Timothy W. Lindsay – Labor & Employment
Christopher R. Maddux – Corporate/Commercial: Bankruptcy
R. Wilson Montjoy, II – Energy & Natural Resources
Luther T. Munford – Litigation: Appellate
E. Barney Robinson, III – Litigation: General Commercial
Stephen W. Rosenblatt – Corporate/Commercial: Bankruptcy
Phillip S. Sykes – Litigation: General Commercial
Robin Banck Taylor – Labor & Employment
Timothy M. Threadgill – Labor & Employment
Thad W. Varner – Corporate/Commercial: Municipal Finance
Tennessee: Individual Leader Listings
Kathryn Reed Edge – Banking & Finance: Regulatory
Dan H. Elrod – Healthcare: Regulatory
Gregg C. Gumbert – Real Estate
Robert M. Holland, Jr. – Real Estate
Gayle Malone, Jr. – Litigation: General Commercial
Robert L. Trentham – Litigation: Medical Malpractice Defense
Robert J. Walker – Litigation: General Commercial
Kara E. Shea – Labor & Employment
Adam G. Smith – Banking & Finance
Alabama: Individual Leader Listings
David R. Kinman – Banking & Finance
Angie Godwin McEwen – Real Estate
Louisiana: Individual Leader Listings
Richard D. Leibowitz – Banking & Finance: Public Finance
Paul S. West, – In Memoriam – Gaming & Licensing
Massachusetts: Individual Leader Listings
Stephen E. Weyl – Banking & Finance: Public Finance
South Carolina: Individual Leader Listings
Bradish J. Waring – Litigation: General Commercial
Texas: Individual Leader Listings
Eric J.R. Nichols – Litigation: General Commercial
Martin A. Sosland – Bankruptcy/Restructuring