GREENSBORO, N.C. – Carruthers & Roth, P.A. is pleased to announce that eight of the firm’s attorneys were recognized for their professional excellence and selected for inclusion in the North Carolina Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars lists for 2013. In addition, Carruthers & Roth attorney Kenneth M. Greene has been named to the Top 100 list of North Carolina Super Lawyers for the seventh consecutive year.
Only approximately 5% of eligible North Carolina attorneys were chosen for inclusion in North Carolina Super Lawyers (2.5% for Rising Stars) after a rigorous achievement and peer-based review was conducted by Thomson Reuters, Legal division. The Top 100 Listis a particularly prestigious honor as it includes those attorneys who received the highest point totals after the review process.
The following Carruthers & Roth attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2013 North Carolina Super Lawyers list:
- J. Stanley Atwell: Estate Planning & Probate
- Howard L. Borum: Real Estate
- Kenneth M. Greene: Banking
- Norman F. Klick, Jr.: Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice
- Richard L. Vanore: Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice
- Keith A. Wood: Estate Planning & Probate
The following Carruthers & Roth attorneys were selected for inclusion in the North Carolina Rising Stars list:
- Nicholas J. Bakatsias: Tax
- Craig A. Taylor: Business/Corporate
The lists are published in the latest issue of North Carolina Super Lawyers and will be featured in a special section in Charlottemagazine and also in The New York Times (North Carolina distribution).
About Super Lawyers:
Super Lawyers identifies the top attorneys in each state, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Thomson Reuters, Legal division. The rigorous multi-phase selection process includes a statewide survey of lawyers, independent evaluation of candidates by the attorney-led research staff, and a peer review. In order to be eligible for consideration as a Rising Star, a candidate must be 40 years of age and younger or have been in practice for ten years or less. For more information, visit: www.superlawyers.com.