Bass, Berry & Sims Receives Top Honors in Tennessee From Chambers USA
Nashville, Tenn., July 21, 2008 – Bass, Berry & Sims has the most attorneys listed in the state of Tennessee with 28 ranked in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business. Listings are based on thousands of in-depth interviews by Chambers USA staff who researched the strengths and reputations of attorneys all across the United States.
Bass, Berry & Sims, as a whole, received a #1 ranking for Tennessee in six practice areas: Banking & Finance, Corporate/M&A; Healthcare; Labor & Employment; Litigation (General Commercial); and Real Estate. Bass, Berry & Sims was ranked #1 more times than any other firm in the Tennessee category.
Chambers USA Directory firm rankings for Bass, Berry & Sims (all in Tennessee):
Rank Practice Area
1 Banking & Finance
1 Corporate/M&A
1 Healthcare
1 Labor & Employment
1 Litigation: General Commercial
1 Real Estate
Bass, Berry & Sims' attorneys were ranked in the following practice areas:
Lee Barfield: Litigation, General Commercial; Litigation, Medical Malpractice Defense
Dewees Berry: Real Estate
Jim Cheek: Corporate/M&A
Michael Dagley: Litigation, General Commercial
Page Davidson: Corporate/M&A
Wallace Dietz: Litigation, General Commercial
Felix Dowsley: Real Estate
Karen Ellis: Labor & Employment
Tim Garrett: Labor & Employment
John Good: Corporate/M&A
Paul Jennings: Litigation, Bankruptcy
Howard Lamar: Corporate/M&A
Claire Miley: Healthcare; Healthcare, Regulatory
Scott Noonan: Healthcare
Allen Overby: Corporate/M&A
William Ozier: Labor & Employment
Michael Peek: Real Estate
Cynthia Reisz: Healthcare
Todd Rolapp: Corporate/M&A
Cynthia Sellers: Banking & Finance, Transactional
Mark Sheets: Real Estate
Richard Spore: Real Estate
John Stemmler: Real Estate
James Tate Jr.: Banking & Finance, Transactional
Bob Thompson: Banking & Finance; Banking & Finance, Regulatory
Overton Thompson: Litigation, General Commercial
Mitchell Walker: Corporate/M&A
Leigh Walton: Healthcare
About Chambers and Partners
Chambers and Partners, based in London, began as general book publishers in 1969. Since 1990, they have published the Chambers Guide to the UK legal profession. The USA Guide was first introduced in 2003. For more information on rankings, visit www.chambersandpartners.com.
About Bass, Berry & Sims
Bass, Berry & Sims is one of the nation’s premier law firms. With more than 220 attorneys representing numerous publicly traded companies and Fortune 500 businesses, the firm has been involved in some of the largest and most important business transactions and litigation matters in the country. With a focus on legal and business counseling, attorneys are encouraged to be creative in their search for the right solution. Bass, Berry & Sims distinguishes itself by delivering consistently superior service, tempered with advice that is always client-centered. For more information, visit www.bassberry.com.
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