Two associates also receive ‘Ones to Watch’ award
Eighteen Smith Hulsey & Busey attorneys are recognized in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers ® , the only purely peer review™ guide to the legal profession.
Two of the attorneys have been named “Lawyer of the Year” for Jacksonville, receiving the highest overall peer feedback in the listed practice area and geographic region. Only one lawyer for each specialty and location receives the recognition each year.
The Smith Hulsey attorneys named 2021 “Lawyer of the Year” for Jacksonville are:
- E. Lanny Russel (Litigation – Construction)
- Stephen D. Moore Jr. (Health Care Law)
The 16 Smith Hulsey lawyers listed in Best Lawyers ® 2021 for Jacksonville are:
- Stephen D. Busey
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- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
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- Charmaine T.M. Chiu
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- Health Care Law
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- Patrick P. Coll
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- Commercial Litigation
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- Michael E.Demont
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- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Banking and Finance
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- Earl E. Googe Jr.
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- Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
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- Jeanne E. Helton
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- Health Care Law
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- David J. Hull
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- Tax Law
- Trust and Estates
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- G. Preston Keyes
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- Real estate law
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- William E. Kuntz
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- Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
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- M. Richard Lewis, Jr.
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- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Health Care Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
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- Stephen D. Moore, Jr.
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- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Health Care Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Securities Regulation
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- Joseph W. Rogan
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- Commercial Litigation
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- Lanny Russell
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- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation – Banking and Finance
- Litigation – Construction
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- Tim E. Sleeth
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- Environmental Law
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- John R. Thomas
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- Commercial Litigation
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- Harry M. Wilson III
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- Real Estate Law
In addition, two associates received the publication’s 2021 “Ones to Watch” award, which is given to attorneys just starting out in their careers:
- Kevin P. Blodgett
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- Commercial Litigation
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- Thomas R. Heekin
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- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Tax Law
- Trust and Estates
Inclusion in Best Lawyers ® is based entirely on peer-review. The methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical and legal practice area.
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