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Firm Lawyers Named in ‘Best Lawyers in America’

Nearly half of Smith Hulsey & Busey lawyers will be listed in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest peer-review publication in the legal profession. The firm’s managing partner, M. Richard Lewis, Jr., was also named “Lawyer of the Year” in Jacksonville in Mergers and Acquisitions Law.

The firm attorneys named in the 2017 Best Lawyers in America and their practice areas are:

– Stephen D. Busey: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation

– Charmaine T.M. Chiu: Health Care Law

– Michel E. Demont: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Commercial Litigation

– Earl E. Googe Jr.: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

– Jeanne E. Helton: Health Care Law

– David J. Hull: Tax Law; Trusts and Estates

– G. Preston Keyes: Real Estate Law

– William E. Kuntz: Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

– Lauren Parsons Langham: Real Estate Law

– M. Richard Lewis Jr.: Commercial Litigation; Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law

– Stephen D. Moore Jr.: Business Organizations; Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law

– James H. Post: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Commercial Litigation

– Bryan L. Putnal: Real Estate Law

– E. Lanny Russell: Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Banking & Finance; Litigation – Construction

– Tim E. Sleeth: Environmental Law

– Harry M. Wilson III: Real Estate Law

Those honored as “Lawyers of the Year” received particularly impressive ratings in Best Lawyers surveys by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism and integrity. Only a single lawyer in each specialty in each community is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year.”

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