Charleston, W.Va. — Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) announced that 66 of the firm's attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2019 directory of leading attorneys. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE / PRURGENT
The Best Lawyers in America, published by Woodward White, Inc., is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which more than 55,000 leading attorneys cast more than 6.7 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas. More information on the research process can be found at www.bestlawyers.com.
The following Spilman attorneys were selected by their peers in their respective areas of practice:
Debra Lee Allen: Financial Services Regulation Law
John F. Allevato: Litigation and Controversy – Tax, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates
N.A. “Nick” Ammar, Jr.: Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Trusts and Estates
Andrew P. Arbogast: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Michael J. Basile: Corporate Law, Government Relations Practice, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
H. Dill Battle III: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Elizabeth A. Benedetto: Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law
Samuel M. Brock III: Employment Law – Management, Litigation – ERISA
Carter R. Brothers: Commercial Finance Law, Trusts and Estates
Kevin L. Carr: Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
Kevin B. Cartledge: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Carl H. Cather III: Corporate Law
Amy King Condaras: Banking and Finance Law, Commercial Finance Law
James S. Crockett, Jr.: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Environmental, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
David R. Croft: Corporate Law, Tax Law
K. Paul Davis (Retired, Of Counsel): Corporate Law
F. B. Webster Day: Corporate Law, Public Finance Law
Paula L. Durst: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Stephanie U. Eaton: Litigation – Construction, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Sally E. Edison: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Patrick R. Esposito II: Corporate Law
Lee F. Feinberg: Energy Law, Utilities Law
David P. Ferretti: Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Nancy A. Green: Litigation – Insurance
Laura E. Hayes: Insurance Law
Mark E. Heath: Energy Law
Matthew P. Heiskell: Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law
Carl H. Hellerstedt, Jr.: Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
Brian C. Helmick: Corporate Law, Project Finance Law, Public Finance Law
William M. Herlihy: Corporate Law, Energy Law, Natural Resources Law
Eric W. Iskra: Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
Bruce M. Jacobs: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Corporate Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance, Litigation – Bankruptcy
Heather Heiskell Jones: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Eric E. Kinder: Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
Clifford F. Kinney, Jr.: Litigation – Construction, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Robert R. Leight: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Neva G. Lusk: Commercial Litigation, Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Alexander Macia: Energy Regulatory Law, Government Relations Practice
Nicholas P. Mooney II: Financial Services Regulation Law, Litigation – Banking and Finance
Glen A. Murphy: Litigation – Insurance
Joyce F. Ofsa: Real Estate Law
Paul G. Papadopoulos: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law, Tax Law
Don C. A. Parker: Insurance Law
Niall A. Paul: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation – Labor and Employment, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Peter M. Pearl: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Corporate Law
Sharon L. “Shari” Potter: Commercial Litigation
Nicholas S. Preservati: Energy Law, Natural Resources Law
Peter R. Rich: Employment Law – Management
Susan J. Riggs: Utilities Law
David L. Robertson: Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management
Edward W. Rugeley III: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Ronald W. Schuler: Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Bryan G. Scott: Construction Law, Litigation – Construction
David B. Shapiro (Retired, Of Counsel): Corporate Law
Grant P. H. Shuman: Litigation – ERISA
Ward D. “Jerry” Stone, Jr.: Real Estate Law
John R. Teare, Jr.: Litigation – Labor and Employment
Gerald M. Titus III: Commercial Litigation
Robert H. Wall: Tax Law
James A. Walls: Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Labor and Employment
Karin L. Weingart: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Hugh B. Wellons: Banking and Finance Law, Biotechnology Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law
John C. “Max” Wilkinson: Environmental Law, Water Law
Derrick Price Williamson: Energy Law
Charles L. Woody: Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment
David L. Yaussy: Environmental Law, Litigation – Environmental
About Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service, super-regional law firm serving local, regional, national and international businesses. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Charleston, Morgantown and Wheeling, West Virginia; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; and Roanoke, Virginia.
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