Ward and Smith, P.A. is pleased to announce the inclusion of 17 of its attorneys in Business North Carolina's Legal Elite. Less than 3 percent of the state's attorneys were selected for this distinction.
Ward and Smith attorneys chosen by peer recognition and professional achievement to become members of the "Legal Elite" are:
Albert R. Bell, Jr., Employment
Jeffrey W. Childers, Ph.D., Intellectual Property
Matthew A. Cordell, Business and Young Guns
Angela P. Doughty, Intellectual Property
E. Bradley Evans, Antitrust
Lynwood P. Evans, Litigation
Paul A. Fanning, Bankruptcy
Michael P. Flanagan, Bankruptcy
S. McKinley Gray, III, Employment
Michael J. Parrish, Young Guns
Gregory T. Peacock, Tax and Estate Planning
C. H. Pope, Jr., Real Estate
John R. Sloan, Tax and Estate Planning
J. Troy Smith, Jr., Business
Kyle R. Still, Employment
Allen N. Trask, III, Young Guns
Amy P. Wang, Environmental
Included in the Legal Elite Hall of Fame are James E. Creekman and David L. Ward, Jr. in the category of Corporate Counsel, and E. Eric Mills in the category of Intellectual Property.