Christian & Small is pleased to announce that 30 attorneys are included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®: 22 as Best Lawyers ®and eight as 2024 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America. New to the list this year are:
- Maggie H. Clanton - Ones to Watch: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Transportation Law
- Kendall L. Fann - Ones to Watch: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Transportation Law
- David L Faulkner in the area of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Insurance
- Jeremy S. Hazelton - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Wilson M. Landers - Ones to Watch: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Transportation Law
- Catherine Collins Messer - Ones to Watch: Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Transportation Law
- Neal D. Moore, III - Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Gabrielle "Gaby" Reeves - Litigation - Insurance
- Andrew Yarbro - Ones to Watch: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Health Care Law, Insurance Law
- Priyanka P. Zaveri - Ones to Watch: Insurance Law
Special recognition to Partner Daniel D. Sparks recognized as a 2024 "Lawyer of the Year" in the field of Bet-the-Company Litigation.
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America recognizes associates and other lawyers who are earlier in their careers for their outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.
We are pleased to congratulate the following lawyers named to the 2023 Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America list:
Birmingham
- Bill D. Bensinger - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy and Finance, Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Maggie H. Clanton - Ones to Watch: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, and Transportation Law
- Edgar M. Elliott IV - Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, and Transportation Law
- Kendall L. Fann - Ones to Watch: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Transportation Law
- David L. Faulkner, Jr. - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Insurance.
- R.A. Ferguson, Jr. - Family Law, Family Law Arbitration, and Family Law Mediation
- Jeremy S. Hazelton - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Bradley R. Hightower - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy
- John W. Johnson II - Insurance Law and Litigation - Insurance
- John J. Kubiszyn Jr. - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Real Estate. Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law, and Real Estate Law
- Wilson M. Landers - Ones to Watch: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Transportation Law
- Greer B. Mallette - Construction Law, Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Litigation - Real Estate, and Real Estate Law
- Catherine Collins Messer - Ones to Watch: Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Transportation Law
- Neal D. Moore, III - Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Rachel J. Moore - Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, and Litigation - Construction
- James L. Pattillo - Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, and Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Richard E. Smith - Arbitration, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Health Care, and Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Daniel D. Sparks - Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Bankruptcy, and Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
- Sharon D. Stuart - Appellate Practice, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Litigation - Securities, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Michael A. Vercher - Commercial Litigation, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation - Insurance, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- M. Jansen Voss - Commercial Litigation, Health Care Law, and Insurance Law
- F. Todd Weston - Litigation - Insurance
- L. Jackson Young, Jr. - Commercial Litigation
- Priscilla K. Williams -Ones to Watch: Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, and Transportation Law
- Andrew Yarbro - Ones to Watch: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Health Care Law, Insurance Law
- Priyanka P. Zaveri - Ones to Watch: Insurance Law
Mobile
Jackson, MS
- J. Chase Bryan - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Environmental, and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Shauncey Hunter Ridgeway - Ones to Watch: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Bankruptcy
Best Lawyers has been regarded by lawyers and the public for more than 40 years as one of the more credible measures of legal integrity and distinction in the United States. Recognition by Best Lawyers signifies excellence in practice. Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America is based on comprehensive peer-review surveys, which this year, comprised of more than 16.1 million confidential evaluations by top attorneys. This year alone, almost 58,000 voters responded to surveys. The purely peer review methodology is at the core of Best Lawyers' credo - "the best lawyers know who the best lawyers are."
About Christian & Small
Christian & Small LLP represents a diverse clientele throughout Alabama, the Southeast, and the nation with clients ranging from individuals and closely-held businesses to Fortune 500 corporations. By matching highly experienced lawyers with specific client needs, Christian & Small develops innovative, effective, and efficient solutions for clients. With offices in Birmingham, metro-Jackson, Mississippi, and the Alabama Gulf Coast, Christian & Small focuses on the areas of litigation and business, is a member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms, and is a Mansfield Rule™ Participating Law Firm. Our corporate social responsibility program is focused on education, and diversity is one of Christian & Small's core values.
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