ATLANTA (August 15, 2013) – Twenty Smith, Gambrell & Russell attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America ^© 2014 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC).

First published in 1983, Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which almost 50,000 leading attorneys cast nearly 5 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas.  Because attorneys are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor.

SGR attorneys included in The Best Lawyers in America ^© 2014 are:

Thomas H. Asselin  – Construction Law
Andrew J. Fawbush  – Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Stephen M. Forte  – Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Banking and Finance
Karl B. Hanson, Jr.  – Real Estate Law
Patricia J. Hill  – Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management
Gregory J. Kirsch  – Patent Law
W. Thomas King  – Banking and Finance Law
Kristen M. Lewis  – Trusts and Estates
Dale Lischer  – Litigation – Intellectual Property; Patent Law
J. Rodgers Lunsford III  – Litigation – Intellectual Property; Trademark Law
James H. Morgan, Jr.  – Trusts and Estates
Stephen E. O’Day  – Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental
James B. Porter  – Real Estate Law
Mark G. Pottorff  – Real Estate Law
Thomas W. Rhodes  – Antitrust Law
John H. Spillman  – Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Andrew M. Thompson  – Environmental Law; Litigation – Environmental
Jeffrey P. Watson  – Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation – Labor and Employment
Dennis J. Webb, Jr.  – Insurance Law
Kathryn M. Zickert  – Land Use and Zoning Law; Litigation – Land Use and Zoning