06/11/10

Chambers USA names 14 Watkins & Eager Attorneys as “Leaders in their Field”

Watkins & Eager is pleased to announce that the 2010 edition of Chambers USA, a highly recognized directory of America's leading lawyers, has named fourteen attorneys from the firm as leading lawyers in the following practice areas: Corporate/Commercial; Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance; Labor & Employment; Litigation: General Commercial; Products Liability & Mass Torts (Nationwide); and Real Estate.

Chambers USA has also recognized Watkins & Eager as being ranked as a leading firm in Mississippi in the following categories: Corporate/Commercial; Energy & Natural Resources; Labor & Employment; Litigation: General Commercial; and Real Estate. Additionally, Chambers USA has recognized Watkins & Eager on a national level in Products Liability & Mass Torts.

Mississippi Individual Leading Lawyers:

Corporate/Commercial
George R. Fair
Jamie G. Houston III

Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance
George R. Fair

Labor & Employment
Walter J. Brand
Kenneth E. Milam

Litigation: General Commercial
David L. Ayers
William F. Goodman, Jr.
William F. Goodman III
William F. Ray
Paul H. Stephenson III
Michael W. Ulmer

Nationwide: Products Liability & Mass Torts
William F. Goodman III

Real Estate
Paul L. Gunn
William C. Smith III
Roger W. Williams
M. Binford Williams, Jr.