COLUMBIA, SC – McAngus Goudelock & Courie, a regional insurance defense firm, is pleased to announce the inclusion of 43 attorneys in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021 list. Four of those attorneys were named “Lawyer of the Year”: in Asheville, NC, Joseph Hamrick was named the Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers “Lawyer of the Year”; in Charlotte, NC, John Barringer was named the Litigation – Insurance “Lawyer of the Year”; in Columbia, SC, Jason Lockhart was named the Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers “Lawyer of the Year; in Raleigh, NC, Jack Holmes was named the Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers “Lawyer of the Year”. 33 attorneys were also named to the Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch list – an award given to attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice.
The Best Lawyers in America®
Asheville, NC
- Joseph Hamrick: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers (Lawyer of the Year)
- John Spainhour: Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Insurance
Atlanta, GA
- John Campbell: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Charlotte, NC
- John Barringer: Insurance Law; Litigation – Insurance (Lawyer of the Year); Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Chuck Cheney: Workers Compensation Law – Employers
- John Jeffries: Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Construction; Litigation – Insurance; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- George Kurani: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Sally Moran: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- John Morris: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Robert Starnes: Workers’ Compensation – Employers
- Andrew Ussery: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Charleston, SC
- Mark Davis: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Carl Edwards: Litigation – Insurance; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Amy Jenkins: Employment Law – Individuals; Employment Law – Management; Litigation – ERISA; Litigation – Labor & Employment
- Allison Nussbaum: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- JD Smith: Litigation – Construction; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Columbia, SC
- Chad Abramson: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Trippett Boineau: Litigation – Construction; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Sterling Davies: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Litigation – Construction; Litigation – Insurance; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Scott Garrett: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Mundi George: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Rusty Goudelock: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Jason Lockhart: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers (Lawyer of the Year)
- Tommy Lydon: Bet-the-Company Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Banking & Finance
- Hugh McAngus: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Julie Moose: Commercial Litigation
Greenville, SC
- Mark Allison: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Vernon Dunbar: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Erroll Anne Hodges: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Doc Morgan: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Litigation – Insurance; Personal Injury; Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Bill Shaughnessy: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Shayne Williams: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Jackson, MS
- Catherine Bell: Insurance Law; Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Holly Nash: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Roger Riddick: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Bobby Thompson: Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Knoxville, TN
- David Long: Litigation – Construction; Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Josh Wolfe: Construction Law; Insurance Law
Memphis, TN
- Tom Cassidy: Insurance Law; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Myrtle Beach, SC
- Dominic Starr: Litigation – Insurance
Raleigh, NC
- Melissa Cleary: Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants; Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Jack Holmes: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers (Lawyer of the Year)
Wilmington, NC
- Walt Rapp: Litigation – Insurance
Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch
Asheville, NC
- Richard Haywood: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Lucie Peoples: Commercial Litigation
- Zephyr Sullivan: Commercial Litigation
Atlanta, GA
- Mark Edwards: Commercial Litigation:
- Ashley Howard: Insurance Law
- Nnenna Opara: Commercial Litigation
- Danielle Taylor: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Charleston, SC
- Shawn Bevans: Personal Injury Litigation: Defendants
- Zack Jarrett: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Chrissie Ormand: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Charlotte, NC
- Lucy Anderson: Insurance Law; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
- Christopher Campbell: Commercial Litigation
Columbia, SC
- Brett Bayne: Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Adrian Dukes: Commercial Litigation; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
- Sarah Guthrie: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Stuart Moore: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Matt Moser: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Adam Ribock: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
- Jasmine Wyman: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Greenville, SC
- Ashley Forbes: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Katie Grove: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Jackson, MS
- Paul Blake: Insurance Law
- Laura Givens: Commercial Litigation
Memphis, TN
- Garrett O’Brien: Commercial Litigation; Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Nashville, TN
- Alston Peek: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law
Oxford, MS
- Erica Jo Lloyd: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law
Raleigh, NC
- Cassie Keen: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Mason Littlefield: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Tyler Radtke: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law
- Ben Simpson: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
Richmond, VA
- Emily Bishop: Commercial Litigation
Wilmington, NC
- Chris Bell: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers
- Jason Toups: Workers’ Compensation Law – Employers