Adams and Reese has 10 Columbia office attorneys honored in 2025 Best Lawyers
August 15, 2024
The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 edition features 160 Adams and Reese attorneys ranked by their peers among “Best Lawyers” and “Ones to Watch”. Ten of those attorneys practice in the Adams and Reese Columbia, South Carolina office.
Adams and Reese Columbia office attorneys ranked among The Best Lawyers in America (10 or more years of practice) include:
- Rob Bethea – Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and Tax Law
- Drew English – Commercial Transactions/UCC Law, Corporate Law, and Real Estate Law
- Burnie Maybank – Administrative/Regulatory Law, Litigation and Controversy – Tax, and Tax Law
- Bill McElveen – Banking and Finance Law, and Real Estate Law
- Cliff Moore – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Banking and Finance, and Litigation – Real Estate
- Kirby Shealy – Personal Injury Litigation
- Will Umbach – International Mergers and Acquisitions
Adams and Reese Columbia office attorneys ranked among the “Ones to Watch” (practicing less than 10 years) include:
- Lyndey Bryant – Commercial Litigation
- Anthony Quattrone – Tax Law
- Taylor Stanley – Commercial Litigation, Litigation – Construction, and Litigation – Real Estate
The 2025 edition features lawyers from 204 metropolitan areas spanning 150 practice areas. More than 23 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in almost 80,000 honorees. “Ones to Watch” highlights over 26,000 of the next generation of legal leaders in 79 practice areas.
The Best Lawyers in America, launched in 1983, is the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession. Recognition is regarded by clients and professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by their peers. Lists are compiled through tens of thousands of confidential peer review surveys.
