Thirteen Smith Anderson Lawyers Named Among North Carolina's Legal Elite

Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, LLP (Smith Anderson) is pleased to announce that Business North Carolina magazine has named the following thirteen Firm lawyers to its 2008 Legal Elite list:

Christopher B. Capel
(Corporate)
Rosemary G. Kenyon
(Employment)
Wayne K. Maiorano
(Construction)
Peter J. Marino
(Construction)
Merrill M. Mason
(Business)
C. Steven Mason
(Real Estate)
Carl N. Patterson, Jr.
(Litigation)
Amos U. Priester, Jr.
(Bankruptcy)
Gerald F. Roach
(Business)
Walter R. Rogers, Jr.
(Tax, Estate Planning)
Kerry A. Shad
(Employment)
Sean A. Timmons
(Young Guns)
Robin K. Vinson
(Antitrust)

About Legal Elite
Approximately 3% of the State's practicing lawyers this year earned the honor Legal Elite through a balloting process conducted by Business North Carolina magazine. This year, 18,500 members of the North Carolina Bar living in North Carolina nominated over 2,700 lawyers resulting in the selection of 635 lawyers in 14 practice specialty areas. www.businessnc.com.