32 Moore & Van Allen Attorneys Named to 2024 Business North Carolina “Legal Elite”
Moore & Van Allen (MVA) is pleased to announce that 32 of the firm’s attorneys have been named to the 2024 Business North Carolina “Legal Elite”. Below are all the MVA attorneys, and the categories in which they are recognized, included in the 2024 Business North Carolina “Legal Elite”. The Young Guns category recognizes lawyers under the age of 40 who are considered by their peers to be rising stars.
Holly S. Bannerman, Real Estate
Robert “Bobby” C. Bowers, Litigation
Elizabeth “Beth” A. Buckner, Young Guns
Kathryn “Kate” Gusmer Cole, Intellectual Property
Hillary B. Crabtree, Bankruptcy
Alexandra “Alli” S. Davidson, Litigation
Joseph “Joe” A. Fernandez, Business
John T. Floyd, Construction
Amanda Carrano Franklin, Immigration
James “Van” V.C. Gambrell, Young Guns
Michele M. Glessner, Intellectual Property
Stephen E. Gruendel, Bankruptcy
Arlene D. Hanks, Intellectual Property
Rebecca “Becky” E. Harasimowicz, Intellectual Property
Fielding E. Huseth, Young Guns
Wood W. Lay, Employment
Peter J. McGrath Jr., Environmental
Karin M. McGinnis, Employment
Carolyn P. Meade, Business
Samuel “Sam” C. Merritt, Litigation
Joseph “Joey” W. Norman, Business
Alan W. Pope, Bankruptcy
W. Kevin Ransom, Intellectual Property
C. Cowden W. Rayburn, Young Guns
Rob Rust, Business, Hall of Fame: Corporate Law
Frank E. Schall, Litigation
Mary Katherine H. Stukes, Hall of Fame: Environmental
Scott D. Syfert, Corporate Law
Todd C. Taylor, Intellectual Property
Christopher D. Tomlinson, Litigation
Scott M. Tyler, Construction
John A. Zaloom, Employment
In this 23rd class of Legal Elite, Business North Carolina contracted DataJoe Research to facilitate an online peer-voting and internet research process. About 1,300 lawyers received votes, with those receiving the most getting recognition in 17 specialties as Hall of Fame members. For more information and a list of all “Legal Elite” winners, visit: https://businessnc.com/legal-elite-2024-be-it-resolved/
Professionals
- Holly S. Bannerman
- Robert "Bobby" C. Bowers
- Elizabeth "Beth" A. Buckner
- Kathryn "Kate" Gusmer Cole
- Hillary B. Crabtree
- Alexandra "Alli" S. Davidson
- Joseph "Joe" A. Fernandez
- John T. Floyd
- Amanda Carrano Franklin
- James "Van" V.C. Gambrell
- Michele M. Glessner
- Stephen E. Gruendel
- Arlene D. Hanks
- Fielding E. Huseth
- Wood W. Lay
- Karin M. McGinnis
- Peter J. McGrath, Jr.
- Carolyn P. Meade
- Samuel "Sam" C. Merritt
- Joseph "Joey" W. Norman
- Alan W. Pope
- W. Kevin Ransom
- C. Cowden W. Rayburn
- Rob Rust
- Frank E. Schall
- Mary Katherine H. Stukes
- Scott D. Syfert
- Todd C. Taylor
- Christopher D. Tomlinson
- Scott M. Tyler
- John A. Zaloom
Capabilities
- Antitrust
- Asset-Based Lending
- Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring
- Business Court Litigation
- Capital Markets
- Civil Litigation
- Commercial & Technology Transactions
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Commercial Transactions
- Consumer Disputes
- Criminal Defense - Trial and Appellate
- Cross-Border Investigations and Defense
- DEI Advice, Audits & Assessments
- Economic Development & Incentives
- Employee Benefits & Compensation
- Employee Leave and Accommodations
- Employment & Labor
- Employment Agreements
- Energy
- Environmental
- Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance
- ERISA
- Financial Regulatory Advice & Response
- Financial Services Litigation
- Global Services
- Health Care
- Immigration
- Independent Sponsor
- Intellectual Property
- Intellectual Property Disputes
- Internal Investigations
- Investigations
- Joint Ventures & Strategic Transactions
- Litigation, Regulatory & White Collar
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Patent
- Privacy & Data Security
- Private Equity
- Project & Equipment Finance
- Real Estate & Construction Disputes
- Restrictive Covenants & Trade Secrets
- Securities & Capital Markets Litigation
- Securities & Corporate Governance
- Special Situations
- Supply Chain, Transportation & Logistics
- Tax
- Technology
- Terminations & Reductions in Force
- Trademark & Copyright
- Trust, Estate, Tax & Fiduciary Disputes
- Wage & Hour Compliance
- White Collar & Government Enforcement Defense
- Workplace Discrimination & Harassment
- Zoning, Entitlement & Land Use