Seven Smith Moore Leatherwood attorneys recognized by Benchmark Litigation 2018

October 19, 2017

Seven lawyers from Smith Moore Leatherwood were recently selected for inclusion in Euromoney’s Benchmark Litigation 2018. The guide’s results are the culmination of a six-month research period that included extensive interviews with the nation’s leading private practice lawyers and in-house counsel. Benchmark Litigation is the only publication on the market to focus exclusively on litigation in the United States.

The attorneys and the areas in which they were recognized are:

Greensboro, N.C.

  • D. Erik Albright, Local Litigation Star
  • Maureen Demarest Murray, Local Litigation Star

Greenville, S.C.

  • Steven E. Farrar, Local Litigation Star
  • Kurt M. Rozelsky, Local Litigation Star

Raleigh, N.C.

  • Sidney S. Eagles Jr., Local Litigation Star
  • Matthew Nis Leerberg, Future Star
  • Bradley M. Risinger, Local Litigation Star

Additionally, Benchmark Litigation labeled Smith Moore Leatherwood as a “recommended” firm in North Carolina and South Carolina.

Over half the firm’s lawyers concentrate in various aspects of trial practice and dispute resolution, making the litigation group one of Smith Moore Leatherwood’s largest areas of practice. Attorneys in this group regularly try cases throughout the United States. They petition, try and appeal various cases at the federal, state and local levels. They also represent clients before specialty courts such as the United States Tax Court and the Court of International Trade.

 

About Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP

Clients of Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP receive creative, cost-effective legal services that align with their goals. With seven offices and more than 165 attorneys across North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, the firm’s core practice areas are focused on litigation, business law, health care, real estate, labor and employment, and tax.
With reputations for excellence and responsive client service, additional practice teams include intellectual property, tax, banking and finance, antitrust, business torts, financial services litigation, appellate, land use and zoning, economic development, and transportation.

For more information about the firm and its attorneys, visit www.smithmoorelaw.com