Top 100 North Carolina Super Lawyers 2009

The following is an alphabetical listing of the lawyers who received the highest point totals in the North Carolina nomination, research and blue ribbon review process.

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No Photo for Alfred G. Adams
Alfred G. Adams
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
David Neal Allen
David Neal Allen
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Catharine Biggs Arrowood
Catharine Biggs Arrowood
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
No Photo for Mark Ash
Mark Ash
Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP

No Photo for Timothy G. Barber
Timothy G. Barber
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
No Photo for Jonathan A. Berkelhammer
Jonathan A. Berkelhammer
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP
No Photo for Donald H. Beskind
Donald H. Beskind
Twiggs Beskind Strickland & Rabenau, P.A.
No Photo for J. Michael Booe
J. Michael Booe
K&L Gates LLP

No Photo for Martin L. Brackett, Jr.
Martin L. Brackett, Jr.
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.
No Photo for Peter C. Buck
Peter C. Buck
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.
No Photo for Wade E. Byrd
Wade E. Byrd
Law Offices of Wade E. Byrd, P.A.
No Photo for Jean Gordon Carter
Jean Gordon Carter
Hunton & Williams LLP

No Photo for Andrew S. Chamberlin
Andrew S. Chamberlin
Ellis & Winters LLP
No Photo for Joseph B. Cheshire, V
Joseph B. Cheshire, V
Cheshire, Parker, Schneider, Bryan & Vitale
No Photo for Locke T. Clifford
Locke T. Clifford
Clifford Clendenin & O'Hale, LLP
No Photo for Michael A. Colombo
Michael A. Colombo
Colombo, Kitchin, Dunn, Ball & Porter, LLP

No Photo for Richard D. Conner
Richard D. Conner
Conner Gwyn Schenck PLLC
No Photo for James P. Cooney, III
James P. Cooney, III
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
No Photo for Langdon M. Cooper
Langdon M. Cooper
Mullen Holland & Cooper P.A.
No Photo for W. Andrew (Andy) Copenhaver
W. Andrew (Andy) Copenhaver
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC

No Photo for Harvey L. Cosper, Jr.
Harvey L. Cosper, Jr.
Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
No Photo for Peter J. Covington
Peter J. Covington
McGuireWoods LLP
No Photo for J. Donald Cowan, Jr.
J. Donald Cowan, Jr.
Ellis & Winters LLP
Joslin Davis
Joslin Davis
Davis & Harwell, P.A.

No Photo for William K. Davis
William K. Davis
Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A.
No Photo for William K. Diehl, Jr.
William K. Diehl, Jr.
James, McElroy & Diehl, PA
Stuart B. Dorsett
Stuart B. Dorsett
Ward and Smith, P.A.
No Photo for David R. Dorton
David R. Dorton
Williams Mullen

No Photo for John J. Doyle, Jr.
John J. Doyle, Jr.
Constangy Brooks & Smith, LLP
No Photo for James N. Duggins, Jr.
James N. Duggins, Jr.
Tuggle, Duggins & Meschan, PA
No Photo for Alan W. Duncan
Alan W. Duncan
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP
No Photo for Albert F. Durham
Albert F. Durham
Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A.

No Photo for Robert M. "Hoppy" Elliot
Robert M. "Hoppy" Elliot
Elliot Pishko Morgan, PA
No Photo for Richard W. Ellis
Richard W. Ellis
Ellis & Winters LLP
No Photo for Douglas W. Ey, Jr.
Douglas W. Ey, Jr.
McGuireWoods LLP
No Photo for Stewart W. Fisher
Stewart W. Fisher
Glenn, Mills, Fisher & Mahoney P.A.

No Photo for William M. Flynn
William M. Flynn
Hunton & Williams LLP
No Photo for Debra L. Foster
Debra L. Foster
Debra L. Foster, P.A.
No Photo for David E. Fox
David E. Fox
Moore & Van Allen PLLC
Robert W. Fuller, III
Robert W. Fuller, III
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.

James L. Gale
James L. Gale
Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP
No Photo for Kenneth M. Greene
Kenneth M. Greene
Carruthers & Roth, PA
No Photo for A. Holt Gwyn
A. Holt Gwyn
Conner Gwyn Schenck PLLC
No Photo for Jonathan R. Harkavy
Jonathan R. Harkavy
Patterson Harkavy, LLP

No Photo for Thomas E. Harris
Thomas E. Harris
Harris Creech Ward and Blackerby, PA
No Photo for Gary S. Hemric
Gary S. Hemric
James, McElroy & Diehl, PA
No Photo for Deborah L. Hildebran-Bachofen
Deborah L. Hildebran-Bachofen
Manning, Fulton & Skinner, PA
No Photo for Edward T. Hinson, Jr.
Edward T. Hinson, Jr.
James, McElroy & Diehl, PA

Patricia L. Holland
Patricia L. Holland
Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP
No Photo for Frederick D. Hutchison
Frederick D. Hutchison
Hutchison Law Group, PLLC
No Photo for Richard M. Hutson, II
Richard M. Hutson, II
Hutson Law Office, P.A.
No Photo for John L. Jernigan
John L. Jernigan
Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP

No Photo for James H. Kelly, Jr.
James H. Kelly, Jr.
Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
No Photo for David F. Kirby
David F. Kirby
Kirby & Holt, L.L.P.
No Photo for Jeffrey T. Lawyer
Jeffrey T. Lawyer
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
No Photo for Louis L. Lesesne, Jr.
Louis L. Lesesne, Jr.
Essex Richards, P.A.

David W. Long
David W. Long
Poyner Spruill LLP
No Photo for Johnny M. Loper
Johnny M. Loper
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
No Photo for Maria M. Lynch
Maria M. Lynch
Lynch & Eatman, L.L.P.
No Photo for C. Steven Mason
C. Steven Mason
Smith Anderson Blount Dorsett Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP

M. Daniel McGinn
M. Daniel McGinn
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
No Photo for A. Ward McKeithen
A. Ward McKeithen
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.
No Photo for Dan J. McLamb
Dan J. McLamb
Yates, McLamb & Weyher, L.L.P.
Mark W. Merritt
Mark W. Merritt
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.

No Photo for Pressly Millen
Pressly Millen
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
No Photo for James W. Narron
James W. Narron
Narron, O'Hale and Whittington, P.A.
No Photo for John A. Northen
John A. Northen
Northen Blue LLP
No Photo for John P. (Jack) O'Hale
John P. (Jack) O'Hale
Narron, O'Hale and Whittington, P.A.

No Photo for Leslie C. O'Toole
Leslie C. O'Toole
Ellis & Winters LLP
No Photo for Jeffrey E. Oleynik
Jeffrey E. Oleynik
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
No Photo for Samuel T. "Ted" Oliver, Jr.
Samuel T. "Ted" Oliver, Jr.
Manning, Fulton & Skinner, PA
No Photo for Raymond E. Owens, Jr.
Raymond E. Owens, Jr.
K&L Gates LLP

Gary S. Parsons
Gary S. Parsons
Troutman Sanders LLP
J. Heydt Philbeck
J. Heydt Philbeck
Bailey & Dixon, L.L.P.
No Photo for Jim Phillips
Jim Phillips
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
No Photo for Reid L. Phillips
Reid L. Phillips
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP

No Photo for J. Norfleet Pruden, III
J. Norfleet Pruden, III
K&L Gates LLP
No Photo for Elizabeth L. (Betty) Quick
Elizabeth L. (Betty) Quick
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
No Photo for C. Richard Rayburn, Jr.
C. Richard Rayburn, Jr.
Rayburn Cooper & Durham, P.A.
Christy Eve Reid
Christy Eve Reid
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.

Gary J. Rickner
Gary J. Rickner
Ward and Smith, P.A.
No Photo for David S. Rudolf
David S. Rudolf
Rudolf Widenhouse & Fialko
No Photo for Jonathan D. Sasser
Jonathan D. Sasser
Ellis & Winters LLP
No Photo for Matthew W. Sawchak
Matthew W. Sawchak
Ellis & Winters LLP

John L. Shaw
John L. Shaw
Poyner Spruill LLP
No Photo for Larry B. Sitton
Larry B. Sitton
Smith Moore Leatherwood, LLP
No Photo for John H. Small
John H. Small
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
No Photo for Wade M. Smith
Wade M. Smith
Tharrington Smith, LLP

No Photo for Edwina M. Speas, Jr.
Edwina M. Speas, Jr.
North Carolina Governor's General Counsel
No Photo for Mack Sperling
Mack Sperling
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
No Photo for Richard D. Stephens
Richard D. Stephens
Dozier Miller Pollard & Murphy, LLP
No Photo for Robin J. Stinson
Robin J. Stinson
Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A.

No Photo for Brent A. Torstrick
Brent A. Torstrick
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.
No Photo for Richard J. Tuggle
Richard J. Tuggle
Tuggle, Duggins & Meschan, PA
David L. Ward, Jr.
David L. Ward, Jr.
Ward and Smith, P.A.
John R. Wester
John R. Wester
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.

No Photo for James W. Williams
James W. Williams
Roberts & Stevens, P.A.
No Photo for James T. Williams, Jr.
James T. Williams, Jr.
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
David C. Wright, III
David C. Wright, III
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.
No Photo for James F. Wyatt, III
James F. Wyatt, III
Wyatt & Blake, L.L.P.

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