Finest Legal professionals® honors 96 Moore & Van Allen legal professionals

Moore & Van Allen PLLC (MVA) is pleased to announce that 96 lawyers have been selected by their colleagues for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America © 2022 32 lawyers are among the Best Lawyers® “Ones to Watch”.

The MVA attorneys who have been named “Attorney of the Year” include:

MVA Attorneys on Best Lawyers List in America 2022 List Include:

  • Robert “Bob” V. Baker – Equipment Finance Law; Tax law
  • Richard “Rick” M. Bange, III – Corporate Law; Merger and takeover law
  • Doak Barnhardt – Banking and Finance Law
  • Evan M. Bass – Real Estate Law
  • John E. Beltz – Corporate Law
  • Lauren E. Biek – Banking and Finance Law
  • Edward “Eddie” S. Booher, Jr. – Banking and Finance Law
  • Carol Ewald Bowen – Health Law
  • Robert “Bobby” C. Bowers – Commercial Disputes; Litigation – trusts and estates
  • Jefferson “Jeff” W. Brown – Government Relations Practice; Land Use and Zoning Act; Real estate law
  • John S. Chinuntdet – Banking and Finance Law; Corporate law; Securities / capital market law
  • Bernard B. Clark – Tax Law
  • Kenneth “Ken” S. Coe – Private and Family Business Law; Tax law
  • Christopher “Chris” T. Colwell – Land Use and Zoning Act
  • Hillary B. Crabtree – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Reid E. Dyer – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • David L. Eades – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Robert “Rob” A. Fisher – Tax Law
  • David E. Fox – Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial litigation; Building law; Litigation – Construction; Litigation – Environment
  • Brandon Gaskins – Trade Disputes
  • Douglas “Doug” R. Ghidina – Litigation – Bankruptcy
  • Jeffrey “Jeff” W. Glenney – Real Estate Law
  • Stephen E. Gruendel – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Stephen “Steve” M. Hader – Immigration Law
  • Arlene D. Hanks – Copyright; Trademark law
  • Charles “Charlie” J. Harris – Banking and Finance Law
  • B. “Ben” Hawfield, Jr. – Bankruptcy and Debtors / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Richard Hazlett – Banking and Finance Law
  • Michael P. Hebert – Real Estate Law
  • Jenny M. Heichelbech – Tax Law; Trusts and estates
  • Stephen “Steve” D. Hope – Corporate Governance Act; Corporate law; Merger and takeover law; Securities / capital market law
  • Mark RA Horn – Tax Law; Trusts and estates
  • James “Jim” W. Hovis – Banking and Finance Law
  • Amy K. Johnson – Banking and Finance Law; Public finance law
  • Daniel “Danny” L. Johnson, Jr. – Employee Benefits Act (ERISA); Litigation – ERISA
  • Christopher “Chris” JC Jones – Closed Company and Family Business Law; Tax law; Trusts and estates
  • Charles M. Jordan, Jr. – Health Law
  • Joseph “Jody” D. Joyner, Jr. – Equipment Finance Law; Tax law
  • Matthew R. Cain – Closed Company Law and Family Business Law; Trusts and estates
  • Robert “Rob” I. Kenny – Equipment Finance Law
  • Kimberly Short Kirk – Health Law
  • James “Jim” R. Langdon – Bankruptcy and Debtors / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Anthony “Tony” T. Lathrop – Trade Disputes; Employee Compensation Law – Employer
  • Marcus Lee – Corporate Law
  • Hal A. Levinson – Corporate Law; Health law; Merger and takeover law
  • Luis Lluberas – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law; Commercial litigation
  • Cynthia J. Lowery – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Dickson M. Lupo – Commercial Disputes; Copyright Act; Litigation – Intellectual Property; Litigation – Patent; Patent law; Trademark law
  • Paul M. Lynch – Trusts and Estates
  • Palmer McArthur, Jr. – Real Estate Law
  • Neill G. McBryde – Litigation and Controversy – Taxes; Tax law; Trust and Estate
  • Valecia M. McDowell – Commercial Disputes; Litigation – Banking and Finance; Litigation – Securities
  • Karin M. McGinnis – Labor Law – Management; Litigation – work and employment
  • Peter J. McGrath, Jr. – Environmental Law; Litigation – Environment
  • John V. McIntosh – Corporate Law
  • Wayne McKinzie – Banking and Finance Law
  • James “Jim” P. McLoughlin, Jr. – Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial litigation; Criminal Defense: White Collar, Litigation – Banking & Finance; Litigation – Mergers and Acquisitions; Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecommunications, Energy); Litigation – Securities
  • Carolyn Meade – Corporate Law
  • Ronald S. Melamed – Real Estate Law
  • Thomas L. Mitchell – Banking and Finance Law
  • William “Billy” H. Moore, Jr. – Tax Law
  • Douglas “Doug” M. Muller – Admiralty and Law of the Sea; Appointment practice; Commercial litigation
  • Paul G. Murphy – Banking and Finance Law; Securitization and structured finance law
  • Thomas “Tom” D. Myrick – Trade Disputes; Litigation – Real Estate; Litigation – trusts and estates
  • Ashley Steele Nutley – Banking and Finance Law
  • Christopher “Chris” Oates – Land Use and Zoning Act; Real estate law
  • Christopher A. Ogiba – Trade Disputes; Litigation – work and employment
  • Edward P. O’Keefe – Banking and Finance Law
  • Paul J. Peralta – Trade Disputes
  • Alan W. Pope – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Nader S. Raja – Trade Disputes
  • Kevin Ransom – Patent Law
  • Edmund “Ted” Rast – Real Estate Law
  • Charles “Trey” R. Rayburn III – Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Ernest “Ernie” W. Reigel – Corporate Law; International commercial and finance law
  • Trudy H. Robertson – Commercial Disputes
  • William “Bill” D. Rust – Health Law
  • Frank E. Schall – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Russell “Russ” F. Sizemore – Commercial Disputes; Labor Law Management; Litigation – work and employment
  • Keith A. Smith – Health Law
  • Ryan M. Smith – Banking and Finance Law
  • Skottowe “Skott” W. Smith, Jr. – Real Estate Law
  • Zachary H. Smith – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Mary Katherine H. Stukes – Environmental Law
  • Scott D. Syfert – Corporate Law
  • Christopher D. Thompson – Real Estate Law
  • Christopher D. Tomlinson – Trade Disputes
  • Scott M. Tyler – Commercial Disputes; Litigation – Construction
  • Manning Unger – Corporate Law; Real estate law
  • Bradley T. Van Hoy – Law for Close Associations and Family Businesses; Tax law; Trusts and estates
  • David S. Walls – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Henry B. Ward III – Copyright; Patent law; Trademark law
  • Brett G. Weber – Banking and Finance Law
  • David B. Wheeler – Bankruptcy and Debtor Law / Bankruptcy and Reorganization Law
  • Mark Wilson – Copyright; Litigation – Intellectual Property; Litigation – Patent; Patent law
  • John A. Zaloom – Labor Law Management; Litigation – work and employment

The 32 MVA attorneys selected for “Ones to Watch” include:

Attorneys featured in The Best Lawyers in America publication have been recognized by their peers in the legal industry for professional excellence in 148 areas of law. For the 2021 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, 9.4 million votes were analyzed, resulting in the inclusion of more than 67,000 lawyers, or approximately 5 percent of the practicing lawyers in the United States.