ATLANTA (May 30, 2013) – Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (SGR) is pleased to announce the attorneys and practices selected for inclusion in the 2013 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business.

Chambers USA ranked SGR in the areas of Antitrust, Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory, Construction, Corporate/M&A, Environment, Intellectual Property and Real Estate for Georgia.  The following attorneys are recognized as “Leaders in their Field” in their respective areas of practice:

Thomas H. Asselin – Construction
Scott D. Cahalan – Construction
Gregory J. Kirsch – Intellectual Property
Dale Lischer – Intellectual Property
J. Rodgers Lunsford III – Intellectual Property
Stephen E. O’Day – Environment
Thomas W. Rhodes – Antitrust
Arthur Jay Schwartz – Corporate/M&A
Malcolm D. Young, Jr. – Real Estate

Published annually by London-based Chambers & Partners, the Chambers USA guide consists of tiered attorney and practice area rankings by location with corresponding client and peer commentary.  The firms and attorneys are selected for the merit-based listing based on interviews with thousands of clients, attorneys and third-party experts across the United States.  Complete rankings can be found online at www.chambers.com.