Van Winkle attorneys named North Carolina Super Lawyers

January 28, 2008 -- Five Van Winkle attorneys have ranked among the top in North Carolina by appearing in the 2008 edition of North Carolina Super Lawyers. Only five percent of attorneys in the state are named in this prestigious list, which is determined by surveys of more than 14,000 active lawyers across the state who have been in practice five years or more. Appearing in the publication are Robert Haggard, Barry Kempson and Brian Lavelle for their work in Estate Planning and Probate; Larry McDevitt for his Antitrust Litigation practice; and Philip Smith for his work in General Litigation.

Founded in 1907, The Van Winkle Law Firm is the largest practice west of Charlotte and one of the oldest in the state. The firm offers the region’s most extensive list of practice areas, and its force of nearly 40 attorneys and more than 60 support professionals represents clients in every level of the federal and state court systems. For more information, visit www.vwlawfirm.com.