Morton & Gettys earns Tier 1 honors in “Best Law Firms”
November 9, 2025
Morton & Gettys is again being recognized in “Best Law Firms®” as a Tier 1 firm for the Rock Hill area for its work in Trusts and Estates Law.
The 2026 edition of the national directory also honors the firm in Tier 2 for its work in Commercial Litigation and in Litigation – Trusts & Estates, the first time the firm has been recognized in the latter practice area.
This marks the seventh time Morton & Gettys has been honored as a Tier 1 firm in Rock Hill.
An annual publication in its 16th year, “Best Law Firms” includes rankings across hundreds of practice areas in hundreds of cities nationwide. A firm must have at least one attorney recognized in the same year’s edition of “Best Lawyers in America®” to be eligible.
Dan Ballou, Bev Carroll, Melissa Cassell, John Gettys, Jim Morton, Elizabeth Owen, and Josh Vann of Morton & Gettys all were included in the 2026 “Best Lawyers in America.” Heath Myers was highlighted in “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch,” a companion piece that recognizes attorneys with less than 10 years’ practice.
Once a firm is eligible, final selection is based on client and professional references that examine legal knowledge, understanding of business, cost-effectiveness, and civility.
About Morton & Gettys
Established in 2001 in Rock Hill, South Carolina, Morton & Gettys, LLC, is a growing firm that represents clients throughout South Carolina and beyond. Our attorneys counsel corporations, businesses of all sizes and individuals with a range of needs. The wide scope of practice areas includes business and corporate law, commercial and residential real estate, estate planning and probate law, personal injury as a result of automobile accidents and more. The firm includes experienced litigators, veteran divorce and child custody lawyers, and attorneys well-versed in drunk-driving law and other areas of criminal defense. For more information about our firm, please visit mortongettys.com. For more information about our personal injury practice, please visit mortongettysinjury.com.
