41 Evans Petree Attorneys Honored in 2023 Listing of Best Lawyers and Ones to Watch
5 Named “Lawyer of the Year”
MEMPHIS, TN (August 18, 2022)- Thirty-seven lawyers from Evans Petree PC were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 29th edition of The Best Lawyers in America 2023 and four lawyers were chosen for inclusion in the Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch.
The attorneys are:
- C. Michael Adams, Jr.
- Blake W. Bourland
- David L. Bourland
- Donald E. Bourland
- W. Kerby Bowling
- Frank N. Stockdale Carney
- Charles W. Cavagnaro, Jr.
- David J. Cocke
- L. Clayton Culpepper III
- Paul F.T. Edwards
- R. Mark Field
- Joseph T. Getz
- John J. Heflin III
- James Stephen King
- Michael R. Marshall
- John W. McQuiston II
- John F. Murrah
- Aaron J. Nash
- W. Lytle Nichol IV
- Caren Beth Nichol
- Richard E.M. Nichol, Jr.
- William L. Nichol V
- Scott B. Peatross
- Robert J. Pinstein
- David C. Porteous
- Andrew H. Raines
- Andrew M. Raines
- Daniel T. Robinson, Jr.
- Ashby R. Scott
- David C. Scruggs
- Joel B. Sklar
- George V. Steffens IV
- Elizabeth Stengel
- E. Woods Weathersby
- John David Willet
- Andrew Wohlfarth
- Brian L. Yoakum
Attorneys included in Ones to Watch are Tommie A. Baird, Louise Chandler Biedenharn, Elizabeth Friary, and Regan S. Steepleton.
In addition, Caren Beth Nichol was named the Best Lawyers 2023 Appellate Practice “Lawyer of the Year” in Memphis. David C. Scruggs was named the Best Lawyers 2023 Litigation and Controversy-Tax “Lawyer of the Year” in Memphis. David L. Bourland was named the Best Lawyers 2023 Tax Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Memphis. Elizabeth Stengel was named the Best Lawyers 2023 Litigation- Construction “Lawyer of the Year” in Memphis. John David Willet was named the Best Lawyers 2023 Construction Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Memphis.
Since its inception in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Because Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which more than tens of thousands of leading attorneys evaluate their peers on legal abilities in their practice areas, and because lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a significant honor.