National Plaintiffs’ Law Firm Receives Legal Leadership Honors
April 2, 2012
Motley Rice lawyers named to 2012 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists
MT. PLEASANT, SC – April 2, 2012 – Motley Rice announces thatseveral of its South Carolina-based attorneys, who represent clientsacross an array of practice areas, have been selected for inclusion inthe 2012 South Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars℠ lists.
The managing partner of the firm’s California office, which was opened in 2010 to expand the firm’s Securities and Consumer Fraud practice, was also named to the 2012 Super Lawyers list for Southern California.The following attorneys have been named to the South Carolina Super Lawyers list:
- Ronald L. Motley (South Carolina)- Class Action/Mass Torts
- Joseph F. Rice (South Carolina)- Class Action/Mass Torts, Securities Litigation, General Litigation
The following attorneys have been named to the South Carolina Rising Stars list:
- T. David Hoyle (South Carolina)- Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products
- Badge Humphries (South Carolina)- Securities Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts, General Litigation
- James W. Ledlie (South Carolina)- Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products, Class Action/Mass Torts, Personal Injury Plaintiff: General
The Super Lawyers list recognizes only five percent of lawyers in the United States and spans more than 70 practice areas, evaluating contributions to and leadership roles in the legal profession. Selections are based on an extensive rating process that relies on peer nominations and evaluations, as well as third-party research. The Rising Stars list names lawyers who are 40 years old or younger and have been practicing law for ten years or fewer. Less than three percent of lawyers in each state receive this honor. Both lists are published nationwide in Super Lawyers magazines and in leading city and regional magazines across the country.
Learn more about the Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists selection process
About Motley Rice LLC
www.motleyrice.com
Motley Rice is one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ litigation firms. Motley Rice attorneys have a tradition of representing those whose rights have been violated, including in mesothelioma lawsuits, the historic tobacco litigation and the lawsuit against terrorist financiers on behalf of 9/11 families and survivors.
The firm also litigates cases in numerous other areas, including environmental contamination such as the BP oil spill; prescription drugs such as Topamax® and Actos®; medical devices such as pelvic mesh and hip replacements; human rights, including sexual assault and international torture cases; aviation disasters; securities and consumer fraud; and wrongful death.
Motley Rice is headquartered in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., and has additional offices in Los Angeles, California; Hartford, Connecticut; Washington, D.C.; New York, New York; Providence, Rhode Island; and Morgantown, West Virginia. Motley Rice LLP operates the California office. For more information about Motley Rice, contact Joe Rice (DC, SC) at 1.800.768.4026. Connect with us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
