A press release was picked up stating that the following Ford & Harrison partners in the Atlanta office were named to the 2009 "Georgia Super lawyers" list: Joyce Fleming, Patricia Griffith, Lash Harrison, Tom Kassin, John Monroe, Chad Shultz and Claude Sullivan. It also named Renee Canody, senior counsel in Ford & Harrison's Atlanta office and Joelle Sharman, partner in Ford & Harrison's Atlanta office, as being recognized on the 2009 "Georgia Rising Stars" list.