McGuireWoods LLP announced today that Best Lawyers in America has recognized more attorneys from the firm than ever before. In Best Lawyers’ 2009 survey, 158 lawyers from across the firm were listed, an increase of 20 from the previous year.
McGuireWoods’ lawyers have long been recognized by Best Lawyers. On this year’s list, 22 lawyers from the firm have been recognized by Best Lawyers in America for at least 10 years, nine for 20 years, and seven for 25 years.
Published by Woodward/White, Inc., Best Lawyers in America is widely regarded as one of the leading referral guide to the legal profession in the United States. Lawyers are selected for inclusion on the list through an exhaustive peer-review survey in which thousands of the top lawyers in the United States confidentially evaluate their peers.
The following McGuireWoods partners were listed as best lawyers for their respective practice areas:
Alternative Dispute Resolution
- John S. Barr
Antitrust
- Howard Feller
- James H. Walsh
Appellate Law
- William G. Broaddus
- E. Duncan Getchell, Jr.
Banking Law
- Robert W. Cramer
- Larry J. Dagenhart
- John C. Fennebresque
- Stanley M. Franklin
- R. Malloy McKeithen
- Arthur B. Muir
- Gary D. Samson
Bankruptcy & Credit-Debtor Rights Law
- Robert A. Cox
- Mark E. Freedlander
- Douglas M. Foley
- Dion W. Hayes
- Robert H. Pryor
- Lawrence E. Rifken
- Robert G. Sable
- Scott P. Vaughn
Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Peter J. Covington
- Douglas W. Ey, Jr.
- David M. Wells
- Anne Marie Whittemore
Charities Law
- Michele A. W. McKinnon
Commercial Litigation
- E. Osborne Ayscue, Jr.
- Jonathan T. Blank
- J. William Boland
- William G. Broaddus
- John H. Cobb
- Peter J. Covington
- Richard Cullen
- Douglas W. Ey, Jr.
- William H. King, Jr.
- C. Ralph Kinsey, Jr.
- Henry L. Kitchin, Jr.
- Bradley R. Kutrow
- Ava E. Lias-Booker
- Leonard J. Marsico
- Robert W. McFarland
- Leigh B. Middleditch, Jr.
- Scott C. Oostdyk
- Rosewell Page III
- Robert Plotkin
- Gilbert E. Schill, Jr.
- Thomas E. Spahn
- Catherine E. Thompson
- David M. Wells
- Anne Marie Whittemore
- Warren E. Zirkle
Corporate Governance & Compliance Law
- Thomas C. Brown, Jr.
- Robert L. Burrus, Jr.
- Boyd C. Campbell, Jr.
- Clifford A. Cutchins IV
Construction Law
- George Keith Martin
- David M. Wells
Corporate Law
- John C. Beane
- Robert L. Burrus, Jr.
- Boyd C. Campbell, Jr.
- Joseph C. Carter III
- Clifford A. Cutchins IV
- Larry J. Dagenhart
- J. Kevin Dougherty
- Leslie A. Grandis
- Kurt J. Krueger
- E. Lynwood Mallard
- William B. Marianes
- Harrison L. Marshall, Jr.
- Halcyon E. Skinner
- R. Gordon Smith
- Elizabeth G. Wren
Education Law
- R. Craig Wood
Eminent Domain & Condemnation Law
- William G. Broaddus
Employee Benefits Law
- Jeffrey R. Capwell
- Robert M. Cipolla
- Sally Doubet King
- Steven D. Kittrell
- Henry deVos Lawrie, Jr.
- James P. McElligott
- Richard L. Menson
Energy Law
- James C. Dimitri
- Edward L. Flippen
- Stephen H. Watts II
Environmental Law
- Gordon R. Alphonso
- Donald D. Anderson
- David E. Evans
- Benne C. Hutson
- Daniel K. Slone
- James A. Thornhill
Equipment Finance Law
- Gary D. Samson
First Amendment Law
- E. Osborne Ayscue, Jr.
- Jonathan E. Buchan
Gaming Law
- Mary D. Baril
- William B. Marianes
Government Relations
- Frank J. Donatelli
Healthcare Law
- Scott Becker
- Thomas C. Brown, Jr.
- Leigh B. Middleditch, Jr.
- R. Gordon Smith
- Thomas J. Stallings
Immigration Law
- David Z. Izakowitz
Information Technology Law
- Donald A. Rea
- Rodney A. Satterwhite
Insurance Law
- L. D. Simmons II
- Alexander H. Slaughter
Intellectual Property Law
- John W. Burke III
- Brian C. Riopelle
- Robert M. Tyler
International Trade & Finance Law
- Mark Brzezinski
- Richard T. Greenberg
- David P. Pusateri
Labor & Employment Law
- Scott S. Cairns
- Johnathan P. Harmon
- David Z. Izakowitz
- Richard E. Lieberman
- Gary S. Marshall
- James P. McElligott
- Paul M. Navarro
- Stephen W. Robinson
- Dana Rust
- Rodney A. Satterwhite
- Douglas M. Topolski
- R. Craig Wood
- W. Carter Younger
Land Use & Zoning Law
- John V. Cogbill III
- Carson Lee Fifer, Jr.
- Gloria L. Freye
- Jonathan P. Rak
Mass Tort Litigation
- Douglas W. Ey, Jr.
- Philip Goldstein
- Deborah M. Russell
- Samuel L. Tarry, Jr.
- Steven R. Williams
Medical Malpractice Law
- Mark E. Anderson
Mergers & Acquisitions
- Boyd C. Campbell, Jr.
- Clifford A. Cutchins IV
- Donald E. King
- E. Lynwood Mallard
Municipal Law
- George Keith Martin
Non-Profit
- Michele A. W. McKinnon
Personal Injury Litigation
- Mark E. Anderson
- Stephen D. Busch
- Richard J. Cromwell
- J. Brian Jackson
- William H. King, Jr.
- C. Ralph Kinsey, Jr.
- Bradley R. Kutrow
- Rosewell Page III
- Deborah M. Russell
- Samuel L. Tarry, Jr.
- R. Craig Wood
Product Liability Litigation
- Terrence M. Bagley
- Douglas W. Ey, Jr.
- J. Brian Jackson
- William H. King, Jr.
- Bradley R. Kutrow
- Rosewell Page III
- Samuel L. Tarry, Jr.
- J. Tracy Walker IV
- Steven R. Williams
Professional Malpractice Law
- Mark E. Anderson
Public Finance Law
- Arthur E. Anderson II
- Alan C. Cason
- Stephen L. Cordell
- J. Kevin Dougherty
- Kevin P. Downes
- Renee B. Fain
- Bonnie M. France
- Josiah C. T. Lucas
- Emery B. McRill
- Lloyd Richardson
- David L. Richardson
- William J. Strickland
- Ernest G. Wilson
Real Estate Law
- John V. Cogbill III
- Paul E. Fisher
- Gloria L. Freye
- Alan B. Gordon
- T. Craig Harmon
- David E. Huffine
- Kenneth M. Keefe, Jr.
- Nancy R. Little
- George Keith Martin
- William F. Potts, Jr.
- Jonathan P. Rak
- Robert Wayne Simmons
- Charles R. Swartz
- Mark D. Williamson
Securities Law
- William J. Strickland
- Elizabeth G. Wren
Tax Law
- Ronald D. Aucutt
- Craig D. Bell
- W. Birch Douglass III
- Charles D. Fox IV
- E. Graham McGoogan, Jr.
- John B. O’Grady
- Robert G. McElroy
- Leigh B. Middleditch, Jr.
- Thomas P. Rohman
- J. Michael Wilson
Trust & Estates
- Maureen C. Ackerly
- Ronald D. Aucutt
- Dennis I. Belcher
- Lucius H. Bracey, Jr.
- Herbert H. Browne, Jr.
- W. Birch Douglass III
- Charles D. Fox IV
- Julie A. King
- John B. O’Grady
- E. Graham McGoogan, Jr
- Thomas S. Word, Jr.
- Gino Zaccardelli
Transportation Law
- John D. Padgett
Venture Capital Law
- Steven J. Keeler
- Harrison L. Marshall, Jr.
Water Law
- David E. Evans
- John M. Lain
White Collar Criminal Defense
- Richard Cullen
- Howard C. Vick, Jr.
- Anne Marie Whittemore