Poyner Spruill LLP is pleased to announce that 13 of its attorneys have been named 2024 North Carolina Super Lawyers.
The list, compiled annually by Super Lawyers magazine, features attorneys in each state, from more than 70 practice areas, who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Honorees are selected through a statewide survey of attorneys, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area. Super Lawyers recognizes no more than 5% of attorneys in each state.
The selected Poyner Spruill attorneys and their practice areas are:
2024 Super Lawyers Honorees:
- Matt Bouchard: Construction Litigation
- Steven Epstein: Civil Litigation: Defense
- Drew Erteschik: Appellate
- J. Nicholas Ellis: Business Litigation
- Tate Ogburn: Business Litigation
Seven of the honorees were selected to the 2024 Rising Stars list, which recognizes top up-and-coming attorneys. Rising Stars are attorneys aged 40 or younger who have been practicing for 10 years or less. The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5% of young attorneys in the state. Brett Carpenter and Charles Davis were named to the list for the first time. The selected Poyner Spruill attorneys and their practice areas are:
2024 Rising Stars Honorees:
- Benjamin Buskirk: Construction Litigation
- Brett Carpenter: Employment & Labor
- Dylan Castellino: Land Use/Zoning
- Charles Davis: Estate & Probate
- J.M. Durnovich: Business Litigation
- Christopher Dwight: Mergers & Acquisitions
- Stephanie Gumm: Business Litigation
- Colin McGrath: Land Use/Zoning