Thirty-eight Brooks Pierce Attorneys Recognized by 2017 North Carolina Super Lawyers

Thirty-eight Brooks Pierce attorneys have been recognized in the 2017 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers, including eight attorneys who were named to the “Rising Stars” category. Additionally, Kearns Davis, a partner in the Greensboro office, was named one of the state’s Top 10 attorneys, and partners Jennifer Van Zant, Jim Williams and Gary Parsons were ranked among the Top 100 attorneys. Van Zant was also named one of the Top 50 Women attorneys.

Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis. For more information about the Super Lawyers methodology, visit http://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process.html.

The Brooks Pierce attorneys recognized in 2017 North Carolina Super Lawyers are:

• Jimmy Adams for Business Litigation
• Arty Bolick for Construction Litigation
• Forrest Campbell for Health Care
• Bill Cary for Employment and Labor
• Charles Coble for Business Litigation
• John Cross for Business/Corporate
• Mark Davidson for Business/Corporate
• Kearns Davis for Criminal Defense: White Collar (Top 10)
• Alex Elkan for Environmental Litigation
• George House for Environmental Litigation
• Bob King for Environmental
• Charles Marshall for Business Litigation
• Dan McGinn for Employment and Labor
• Jeff Oleynik for Bankruptcy: Business
• John Ormand for Business Litigation
• Gary Parsons for Business Litigation  (Top 100)
• Jim Phillips for Business Litigation
• Reid Phillips for Business Litigation
• Mark Prak for Communications
• Bo Rodenbough for Business Litigation
• David Sar for Intellectual Property Litigation
• Bob Singer for Banking
• John Small for Bankruptcy: Business
• Mack Sperling for Business Litigation
• Walt Tippett for Business Litigation
• Ed Turlington for Business/Corporate
• Jennifer Van Zant for Business Litigation (Top 100, Top 50 Women)
• Howard Williams for Business/Corporate
• Jim Williams for Business Litigation (Top 100)
• Ed Winslow for Banking

The Brooks Pierce attorneys recognized as 2017 “Rising Stars” are:

• Eric David for Business Litigation
• Mike Dowling for Criminal Defense
• Clint Morse for Business Litigation
• Ben Norman for Business Litigation
• Joey Ponzi for Environmental Litigation
• Dan Smith for Environmental
• Adam Tarleton for Estate & Probate
• Thomas Varnum for Intellectual Property