ATLANTA, June 13 GA-Powell-Goldstein
ATLANTA, June 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Powell Goldstein LLP announces that eight
of the firm's practices and 13 of its attorneys are ranked among the top in
Georgia in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for
Business. The Firm ranks in the top tier of law firms in the state in the
category of Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory, and Walter G. Moeling, IV
ranks in the top tier for that category as well.
"We are pleased to have so many of our attorneys and practice areas
recognized by our clients and peers as among the top in the state," said James
J. McAlpin, Jr., Powell Goldstein Chairman.
The following eight areas are listed as leading practices in the state:
-- Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory
-- Immigration
-- Healthcare
-- Litigation: General Commercial
-- Bankruptcy/Restructuring
-- Antitrust
-- Real Estate
-- Corporate/M&A
Additionally, the following 13 attorneys are recognized in the Guide:
Antitrust
-- G. Patrick Watson
Banking & Finance: Mainly Regulatory
-- Walter G. Moeling, IV
-- Kathryn L. Knudson
Bankruptcy/Restructuring
-- E. Penn Nicholson
Corporate/M&A
-- Thomas R. McNeill
-- Rick Miller
Environment
-- Joan B. Sasine
Healthcare
-- Randall L. Hughes - Senior Statesman
Litigation: General Commercial
-- C. Scott Greene
-- John T. Marshall - Senior Statesman
Real Estate
-- Jay J. Levin
-- John R. Parks
Tax
-- Frank A. Crisafi
Chambers and Partners, based in London, began as general book publishers
in 1969. Since 1990, they have published the Chambers Guide to the UK legal
profession. Chambers' staff of full-time researchers now prepares renowned
directories which assess and rank the world's leading lawyers according to
their reputations amongst peers and clients. The USA Guide was first
introduced in 2003. The 2008 Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for
Business is based on in-depth interviews with leading private practice
attorneys and key in-house counsel. For more information about Chambers and
Partners, visit http://www.chambersandpartners.com.
Powell Goldstein LLP was established in 1909 and has 240 attorneys who
provide legal counsel to clients in a wide variety of practices from offices
in Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Dallas and Charlotte. For more information,
visit http://www.pogolaw.com or call 404.572.6613.
SOURCE Powell Goldstein LLP
