August 21, 2020
HunterMaclean, a leading law firm with offices in Savannah and St. Simons Island, is pleased to announce that 29 attorneys from the Firm were recently selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2021.
Founded in 1983, Best Lawyers is an annual publication that recognizes attorneys for outstanding achievements in their areas of practice. Attorneys are selected through peer-review surveys that have been completed by thousands of leading lawyers who confidentially evaluate their peers.
The HunterMaclean attorneys selected for Best Lawyers in 2021 are:
- Saunders Aldridge – Commercial Litigation
- David M. Burkoff – Commercial Litigation
- Thomas S. Cullen – Corporate Law
- Mills Fleming – Health Care Law, Immigration Law
- Bradley M. Harmon – Litigation – Construction
- Edward O. Henneman, Jr. – Real Estate Law
- Wade W. Herring, II – Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
- John M. Hewson, III – Corporate Law
- Christopher R. Jordan – Railroad Law
- Randall A. Jordan – Railroad Law
- Shawn A. Kachmar – Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
- Sarah H. Lamar – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management
- Nicholas J. Laybourn – Litigation – Construction
- Frank S. Macgill – Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
- Kirby G. Mason – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Diana J. P. McKenzie – Information Technology Law
- Colin A. McRae – Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Lane Morrison – Trusts and Estates
- Christopher W. Phillips – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
- David F. Sipple – Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Christopher H. Smith – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Insurance
- Joseph F. Strength – Real Estate Law
- Ron D. Talley – Environmental Law, Real Estate Law
- John M. Tatum – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – ERISA, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Trusts and Estates
- Harold B. Yellin – Corporate Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law
- Arnold C. Young – Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Attorneys recognized in a new category noted “Ones to Watch” include:
- Patrick L. Barkley – Commercial Litigation, Transportation Law
- William J. Gallagher, III – Corporate Law
- Nicole L. Pope – Technology Law
Frank S. Macgill was also recognized in this year’s publication as “Lawyer of the Year” in the practice area of Tax Law. Frank has been selected for Best Lawyers since 2007 and recognized as “Lawyer of the Year” seven times.
Published in almost 75 countries, Best Lawyers is regarded as a reliable and unbiased source for legal referrals by the media, the public, and within the legal profession. Attorneys are not permitted to pay a fee for inclusion or consideration as part of Best Lawyers.