16 Williams Mullen Attorneys Named to Business North Carolina’s 2021 ‘Legal Elite’
Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that 16 attorneys have been named to Business North Carolina magazine’s 2021 “Legal Elite.” Business North Carolina issues ballots to every member of the N.C. State Bar living in North Carolina and asks whom they would rate the best in 16 categories. Lawyers are not allowed to vote for themselves, and they may select members of their firms only if they pick out-of-firm lawyers in the same categories.
Williams Mullen attorneys selected include (sorted by practice area):
Business
Aaron G. Spencer
Construction
Gilbert C. “Gib” Laite III
Criminal
Caitlin M. Poe
Employment
Michael C. “Mike” Lord
Edward S. Schenk III
Intellectual Property
Richard T. “Rick” Matthews
Andrew “Drew” R. Shores
Douglas “Doug” C. Tsao
Robert “Rob” Van Arnam
Litigation
Caitlin M. Poe
Robert “Rob” Van Arnam
Young Guns
Lauren E. Fussell
Caitlin M. Poe
In addition, the following attorneys were previously inducted into Business North Carolina's Legal Elite Hall of Fame, which annually recognizes the top vote-getter in each category. After receiving the hall of fame recognition, attorneys are elevated into the hall of fame and no longer are eligible for the annual list.
Business
M. Keith Kapp (2019)
Bankruptcy
Holmes P. Harden (2009)
Criminal
Wes J. Camden (2019)
Environmental
Amos C. Dawson, III (2008)
Litigation
Elizabeth Davenport Scott (2019)
Real Estate
Robert C. "Robby" Lawson (2013)
For more information on Business North Carolina magazine’s “Legal Elite,” click here.