Stites & Harbison, PLLC

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The Nashville Business Journal honored 12 Stites & Harbison attorneys with its 2008 Best of the Bar award—the most awards given to any firm this year.  The 107 winners will be profiled in a special August 22 issue of the paper.

"This confirms what our clients have known for some time," said Stuart Campbell, Nashville office executive partner.  "Stites & Harbison, although smaller in size than other firms in town, cannot be beat when it comes to the quality of representation of our clients."

The Nashville Business Journal started publishing Best of the Bar in 2003.  The award recognizes excellence in the legal community.  The winners were nominated by their peers and selected from more than 460 nominations.  The 12 Stites & Harbison winners include:

Katherine S. Allen — Business & Finance
Julian Bibb — Real Estate & Banking
Robert C. Goodrich, Jr. — Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy
Garry K. Grooms — Business Litigation
Michael J. Hinchion — Business & Finance
Jeffrey R. King — Real Estate & Banking
James G. Martin, III — Trust & Estate Planning/Domestic
Barbara J. Moss — Business Litigation
William L. Penny — Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy
Dianna Baker Shew — Employment
Gregory D. Smith — Trust & Estate Planning/Domestic
Warren H. Wild, Jr. — Real Estate & Banking

About Stites & Harbison

Stites & Harbison, PLLC, is a regional business and litigation firm with attorneys in Nashville and Franklin, Tenn.; Alexandria, Va.; Atlanta; Jeffersonville, Ind.; and Louisville, Frankfort and Lexington, Ky.  Tracing its origins to 1832, Stites & Harbison is one of the oldest law practices in the nation and among the largest law firms in the Southeast.  Our attorneys are consistently recognized by their peers in the following legal directories: Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory®, The Best Lawyers in America®, Chambers USA and Super Lawyers magazine.  Recent firm honors include being named: one of the 50 Best Overall Law Firms in America (Global Research); one of the Leading Law Firms in America (The American Lawyer); a Go-To Law Firm® (Corporate Counsel) and a Top 10 Growth Firm (National Law Journal).