ATLANTA (June 7, 2016) – Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (SGR) is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized by The American Lawyer as a 2016 Am Law 200 Firm for the second year in a row. SGR improved its standing on the list from 2015 which underscores the firm’s continuing growth and strategic initiatives.

The Am Law 200 is a diverse group of law firms throughout the country that range in size and geographic diversity. These firms represent clients all over the world and specialize in many different practice areas.

“We’re honored to have once again been selected to the Am Law 200 list,” said Steve Forte, SGR’s chairman and managing partner. “The recognition is consistent with SGR’s increase in revenue in 2015 and strategic initiatives for growth in 2016.”

About Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP

SGR is a full service, international law firm that advises regional, national and global businesses on a wide range of legal matters. The firm’s 200 attorneys provide legal counsel in more than 45 specialized practice areas, including corporate transactions, litigation, intellectual property, aviation, banking, construction and employment law. Founded in 1893, SGR has offices in Atlanta, Austin, Jacksonville, New York, Washington, D.C. and Frankfurt, Germany.  Please visit www.sgrlaw.com for more information on the law firm.