Chambers USA
May 3, 2018
Nexsen Pruet has ranked highly in Chambers USA 2018: America's Leading Lawyers for Business for another year.
The legal guide recognizes 7 firm practice areas and acknowledges 32 attorneys.
Notably: Ed Menzie and David Gossett are both ranked in multiple practice areas: Gossett in Corporate/M&A: Banking & Finance and Real Estate and Menzie in Real Estate and Corporate/M&A.
This is the fourteenth consecutive year the firm has been ranked in the areas of Real Estate, Corporate/M&A: Banking & Finance, Labor & Employment and Litigation. The firm has received the highest possible ranking, Band 1, for South Carolina in Corporate/M&A, Corporate/M&A: Banking and Finance, Environment, Labor & Employment, Litigation: General Commercial and Real Estate.
Firm
North Carolina
- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Litigation: General Commercial (Recognized Practitioner)
South Carolina
- Corporate/M&A
- Corporate/M&A: Banking and Finance
- Environment
- Labor & Employment
- Litigation: General Commercial
- Real Estate
Individual Attorneys
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
- Brian Anderson (Up and Coming) (Greensboro)
- Christy Myatt (Greensboro)
- Lisa Sumner (Raleigh)
Corporate/M&A
- Jones DuBose (Columbia)
- David Hawkins (Recognized Practitioner)
- Jay Hennig (Recognized Practitioner) (Columbia)
- Mark Knight (Columbia)
- Ed Menzie (Columbia)
Corporate/M&A: Banking & Finance
- David Gossett (Greenville)
- Alan Lipsitz (Columbia)
Environment
- Joan Hartley (Columbia)
- Tommy Lavender (Star Individuals) (Columbia)
- Mary Shahid (Charleston)
Labor & Employment
- Mark Bakker (Greenville)
- Sarah Batson (Up and Coming) (Greenville)
- Cherie Blackburn (Charleston)
- Molly Cherry (Charleston)
- Jennifer Cluverius (Up and Coming)
- David Dubberly (Columbia)
- William Floyd (Columbia)
Litigation: General Commercial
- Marvin Infinger (Charleston)
- Marc Manos (Columbia)
- Susan McWilliams (Columbia)
- Brad Waring (Charleston)
- Billy Wilkins (Greenville)
- Marguerite Willis (Columbia)
Real Estate
- George Bullwinkel (Charleston)
- David Gossett (Greenville)
- Leighton Lord (Columbia)
- Ed Menzie (Columbia)
- Neil Robinson (Charleston)
- Jim Warren (Greenville)
About Chambers
Rankings in Chambers USA are based on more than 10,000 interviews conducted across the country. Attorneys are rated based on factors including legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness, diligence, commitment, and other qualities valued by clients. Lawyers and firms making the list are widely considered to be leaders in the fields.
Nexsen Pruet, LLC is one of the largest law firms in the Carolinas, with more than 190 attorneys and offices in Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, Hilton Head, and Myrtle Beach, S.C. as well as Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh, 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.