Twenty Morris James attorneys in twenty-seven practice areas were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2018 edition. Additionally, four of those attorneys were named “Lawyer of the Year” for their respective practices, including David H. Williams for Litigation – Labor and Employment, Francis J. Jones, Jr. for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, Gretchen S. Knight for Family Law, and Mark D. Olson for Tax Law. Congratulations to Charles Toliver, James Gallagher and James McMackin for being recognized for the first time in one of their respective practices.
For over 30 years, Best Lawyers has been regarded by both the legal profession and the public as the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States. The 2018 Best Lawyers list is based on an extensive national survey involving over 5.5 million detailed evaluations of leading lawyers by their peers.
The Morris James attorneys listed in the 2018 edition and the areas of law in which they are recognized include:
John M. Bloxom IV (2010) [5]
Real Estate Law
P. Clarkson Collins, Jr. (2005) [10]
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Mary M. Culley (2008) [10]
Elder Law
Keith E. Donovan (2009) [10]
Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
James J. Gallagher, II *
Elder Law
Tax Law
Trusts and Estates
Richard Galperin (2005) [10]
Health Care Law *
Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Richard K. Herrmann (2003) [15]
Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law
Information Technology Law
Technology Law
Gretchen S. Knight (2007) [10]
Family Law
Carl N. Kunz, III (2013) [5]
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Privacy and Data Security Law
Lewis H. Lazarus (2006) [10]
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Mary B. Matterer (2009) [10]
Insurance Law
Litigation - Intellectual Property
James H. McMackin, III *
Education Law
Edward M. McNally (2005) [10]
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Stephen M. Miller (2013) [5]
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Mark D. Olson (2011) [5]
Tax Law
Trusts and Estates
Bruce W. Tigani (2011) [5]
Tax Law
Trusts and Estates
Charles H. Tolvier, IV *
Arbitration
Family Law Arbitration
Mediation
David H. Williams (2007) [10]
Education Law
Employment Law - Management
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - Labor and Employment
(Year) First year the lawyer was listed in any practice area.
(*) Lawyers who are listed for the first time in Best Lawyers.
(#) 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, or 30 years.
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Practice Areas
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Áreas De Especialización
- Bankruptcy and Restructuring
- Birth Injury
- Boating and Jet Ski Accidents
- Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Litigation
- Car Accidents
- Corporate Advice
- Corporate and Fiduciary Litigation
- Corporate Governance Counseling
- Dog Bites / Attacks
- eDiscovery
- Education Law
- Elder Law and Disability Planning
- Employment Law
- Failure to Diagnose
- Family Law
- Healthcare Law
- Hospital Medical Malpractice
- Injury Law
- Intellectual Property
- Litigation and Liquidation Trustees
- LLC, LP, Partnership Litigation
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse/Neglect
- Personal Tax Advice and Planning
- Product Liability
- Serious Injuries
- Slip and Fall
- Special Committee Representation
- Tax Advice for Businesses and Owners
- Tax, Estates and Business Practice
- Truck Accidents
- Trusts and Estates
- Workers' Compensation
- Wrongful Death