ATLANTA – 57 attorneys from 15 offices of the national labor and employment law firm of Ford & Harrison LLP have been have been named to the 2009 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. 54 lawyers were listed in the Labor and Employment Law category and one each in Employee Benefits Law, Immigration Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation and First Amendment Law. Some attorneys were named in multiple categories.
Ford & Harrison leads all other law firms in Best Lawyer's labor and employment law rankings in the states of Florida, Georgia and Tennessee as well as in Atlanta, Melbourne, Memphis, Miami, Orlando, Spartanburg and Tampa.
Ford & Harrison attorneys appearing on the 2009 Best Lawyers list include:
Atlanta, GA
John F. Allgood • Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jeffrey W. Bell • Labor and Employment Law
D. Gerald Coker • Labor and Employment Law
Joycelyn L. Fleming • Immigration Law
Patricia G. Griffith • Labor and Employment Law
David C. Hagaman • Labor and Employment Law
C. Lash Harrison • Labor and Employment Law
James C. Hoover • Labor and Employment Law
Thomas J. Kassin • Labor and Employment Law
Ronald R. Kimzey • Labor and Employment Law
Michael L. Lowry • Labor and Employment Law
John L. Monroe, Jr. • Labor and Employment Law
Norman A. Quandt • Labor and Employment Law
Chad A. Shultz • Labor and Employment Law
Claude T. Sullivan • Labor and Employment Law
Frederick L. Warren • Labor and Employment Law
Birmingham, AL
Terry Price • Employee Benefits Law
Steven M. Stastny • Labor and Employment Law
Chicago, IL
Michael W. Duffee •Labor and Employment Law
George J. Matkov, Jr. • Labor and Employment Law
Dallas, TX
Michael P. Maslanka • Labor and Employment Law
Jacksonville, FL
Peter Reed Corbin • Labor and Employment Law
John E. Duvall • Labor and Employment Law
Los Angeles, CA
Lyne A. Richardson • Labor and Employment Law
Melbourne, FL
Andrew S. Hament • Labor and Employment Law
Memphis, TN
Louis P. Britt III • Labor and Employment Law
Herbert E. Gerson • Labor and Employment Law
N. Victoria Holladay • Labor and Employment Law
Arnold E. Perl • Labor and Employment Law
Delaine R. Smith • Labor and Employment Law
Thomas J. Walsh, Jr. • Labor and Employment Law
Keith A. Warren • Labor and Employment Law
Miami, FL
Pedro P. Forment • Labor and Employment Law
William R. Radford • Labor and Employment Law
Rene F. Ruiz • Labor and Employment Law
Samuel A. Terilli, Jr. • First Amendment Law, Labor and Employment Law
New York, NY
William A. Carmell • Labor and Employment Law
Kenneth D. Stein • Labor and Employment Law
Orlando, FL
Lori R. Benton • Labor and Employment Law
James G. Brown • Labor and Employment Law
Thomas C. Garwood, Jr. • Labor and Employment Law
Allen J. McKenna • Labor and Employment Law
M. Susan Sacco • Labor and Employment Law
Kay L. Wolf • Labor and Employment Law
Aaron L. Zandy • Labor and Employment Law
Phoenix, AZ
Stephanie M. Cerasano • Labor and Employment Law
Richard S. Cohen • Commercial Litigation, Labor and Employment Law
Troy P. Foster • Labor and Employment Law
Spartanburg, SC
Wade E. Ballard • Labor and Employment Law
S. Clay Keim • Labor and Employment Law
Tampa, FL
John-Edward Alley • Labor and Employment Law, Mass Tort Litigation
Robert D. Hall, Jr. • Labor and Employment Law
Tracey K. Jaensch • Labor and Employment Law
Edmund J. McKenna • Labor and Employment Law
Tammie L. Rattray • Labor and Employment Law
Washington, DC
Herve H. Aitken • Labor and Employment Law
Since its inception in 1983, The Best Lawyers in America® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence in the United States. Because Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey and lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor.
Ford & Harrison is a national labor and employment law firm with nearly 200 lawyers in 18 offices: Atlanta, Asheville (NC), Birmingham, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Jacksonville, Los Angeles, Melbourne (FL), Miami, Memphis, Minneapolis, New York, Orlando, Phoenix, Spartanburg (SC), Tampa and Washington, D.C. The firm represents employers in labor, employment, immigration and employee benefits matters, including litigation, in issues involving national and international jurisdictions. For more information please visit www.fordharrison.com.