Robinson Gray attorneys listed in 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America, one named “Lawyer of the Year”
August 15, 2018
One Robinson Gray attorney has been named “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America. Additionally, 14 other attorneys from the firm have also been recognized in the same publication.
Bill Metzger Jr. has been named Banking and Finance Law Lawyer of the Year in Columbia, SC. These designations are presented to a single attorney within each practice area and city.
Betsy Gray, Bill Metzger Jr., Bobby Stepp, Cal Watson, Frank Ellerbe
Grady Beard, Kevin Bell, Kevin Garrison, Kerk Spong, Becky Laffitte
Monty Todd, Michael Montgomery, Nick Haigler, Tina Cundari and Wilson McDonald
Best Lawyers in America recognized Robinson Gray attorneys in the following practice areas:
- Grady Beard, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Kevin Bell, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law
- Tina Cundari, Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation
- Frank Ellerbe, Administrative / Regulatory Law, Energy Regulatory Law, Litigation – Environmental, Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Utilities Law
- Kevin Garrison – Real Estate Law
- Betsy Gray, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
- Nick Haigler, Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Becky Laffitte, Insurance Law, Litigation – Construction, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Transportation Law
- Wilson McDonald, Real Estate Law
- Bill Metzger Jr., Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Business Organizations (Including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Michael Montgomery, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Kerk Spong, Real Estate Law
- Bobby Stepp, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation
- Monty Todd, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Cal Watson, Bet-The-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
The directory, which thousands of lawyers and corporations use annually, is regarded as a definitive guide to the legal profession in the United States. Based on confidential evaluations by the top attorneys in the country, the guide is advertisement-free and no fee is required to be included. All attorneys in the publication are subject to peer review within both their practice areas and their cities.
For the past eight years, Robinson Gray has been included in Best Law Firms in America, a companion publication to Best Lawyers. The new edition is set to be released in the fall.
About Robinson Gray
Located in Columbia’s historic Vista district, Robinson Gray Stepp & Laffitte, LLC, is a South Carolina law firm that offers a tailored, hands-on approach. It provides business transactional and litigation representation in all state and federal trial and appellate courts in South Carolina. The firm’s 27 attorneys serve clients ranging from multi-national corporations to small businesses and individuals. For more visit robinsongray.com.
