Ten Nexsen Pruet Attorneys Named as "Legal Elite"

Ten Nexsen Pruet attorneys have been named in Business North Carolina magazine’s “Legal Elite.” The magazine will publish the names of the leading lawyers in its January 2009 issue.

The Nexsen Pruet attorneys receiving the recognition are:

  Eric H. Biesecker – Construction  

  Margaret Shea Burnham - Real Estate

  David R. Cannon - Corporate

  Stephen W. Coles - Litigation

  M. Jay DeVaney - Real Estate

  R. Harper Heckman - Construction  

  Benjamin A. Kahn – Bankruptcy  

  Christine L. Myatt - Bankruptcy             

  David A. Senter – Construction  

 John B. “Jack” Taylor - Construction

Business North Carolina magazine has been honoring Tar Heel lawyers with the “Legal Elite” recognition since 2002.  The magazine lists top attorneys in a number of business-related categories. Lawyers across North Carolina cast votes to determine winners.

Nexsen Pruet, LLC is one of the largest law firms in the Carolinas, with more than 170 attorneys and offices in Columbia , Charleston, Greenville , Hilton Head, and Myrtle Beach , S.C. , as well as Charlotte and Greensboro , N.C.   Founded in 1945, Nexsen Pruet provides a broad range of legal services to the business community and represents companies and other entities in local, state, national, and international venues.