Moore & Van Allen PLLC is pleased to announce that Chambers & Partners has ranked eight firm practice groups and 25 firm attorneys in the 2020 edition of its legal directory Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business released on April 23.
Moore & Van Allen’s Banking & Finance, Bankruptcy/Restructuring, Corporate/M&A and Real Estate practice groups in North Carolina earned Tier 1 recognition in this year’s directory. Additionally, the firm’s Intellectual Property and Litigation practice groups, along with the finance arm of the Real Estate group, in North Carolina were ranked. The firm's Healthcare group in South Carolina was also recognized.
In addition to Moore & Van Allen’s practice group rankings, Chambers & Partners recognized the following 24 attorneys as leaders in their respective practice areas in North Carolina and one attorney for USA – Nationwide recognition:
North Carolina
- Richard (Rick) M. Bange III, Member – Corporate/M&A
- Carol Ewald Bowen, Member – Healthcare
- Jefferson (Jeff) W. Brown, Member – Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use
- David L. Eades, Member – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Jeffrey (Jeff) W. Glenney, Member – Real Estate
- Jeremy H. Godwin, Member – Corporate/M&A
- Stephen E. Gruendel, Member – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Arlene D. Hanks, Member – Intellectual Property
- J. Richard Hazlett, Member – Banking & Finance
- Stephen (Steve) D. Hope, Member – Corporate/M&A
- James (Jim) W. Hovis, Member – Banking & Finance
- Daniel (Danny) L. Johnson, Member – Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Dickson M. Lupo, Member – Intellectual Property
- Valecia M. McDowell, Member – Litigation: General Commercial
- Karin M. McGinnis, Member – Labor & Employment
- Peter J. McGrath Jr., Member – Environment
- C. Wayne McKinzie, Member – Banking & Finance
- James (Jim) P. McLoughlin, Jr., Member – Litigation: General Commercial
- Thomas (Tom) L. Mitchell, Member – Banking & Finance
- Thomas (Tom) D. Myrick, Member – Litigation: General Commercial
- J. Christopher (Chris) Oates, Member – Real Estate
- Alan W. Pope, Member – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Charles (Trey) R. Rayburn III, Member – Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Christopher D. Thompson, Member – Real Estate: Finance
USA-Nationwide
- Edward P. O’Keefe, Member – Financial Services Regulation: Banking (Compliance)
Chambers USA annually ranks leading law firms and lawyers in a wide range of practice areas across the nation. The rankings and accompanying editorial commentary are based on in-depth, client-focused research. Chambers’ findings are used widely for referral purposes. Moore & Van Allen’s complete list of 2020 rankings can be found here, and additional information on Chambers can be found here.
About Moore & Van Allen
Moore & Van Allen PLLC (www.mvalaw.com), founded in 1950, has more than 300 attorneys. Ranked in the prestigious “Am Law 200” list, Moore & Van Allen has offices in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Charleston, South Carolina. The attorneys at Moore & Van Allen provide sophisticated legal services within their nationally recognized Litigation, Corporate, Finance, Intellectual Property and Real Estate law practices for international banks and manufacturers, energy leaders, and growing healthcare and technology companies. U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers recognized Moore & Van Allen in their 2020 “Best Law Firms” rankings, both regionally and nationally.