{"id":1302,"date":"2020-08-20T19:59:58","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T19:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estesthorne.com\/?p=1302"},"modified":"2023-05-18T20:00:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T20:00:17","slug":"eight-estes-thorne-carr-attorneys-recognized-by-best-lawyers-for-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estesthorne.com\/eight-estes-thorne-carr-attorneys-recognized-by-best-lawyers-for-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"EIGHT ESTES THORNE & CARR ATTORNEYS RECOGNIZED BY BEST LAWYERS FOR 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two more lawyers named to the inaugural edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch<\/em><\/p>\n It goes without saying that this year has been one for the record books. We’ve all had the distractions of kids and dogs running through our Zoom calls, or we\u2019ve discovered that our significant other has an entirely different \u201cwork tone\u201d that we\u2019ve never heard before.<\/p>\n Through it all, the attorneys at\u00a0Estes Thorne & Carr<\/a>\u00a0have kept a keen eye on moving our clients\u2019 legal needs forward. It is always a pleasure to receive some outstanding news that celebrates the impact our attorneys have made for our clients.<\/p>\n We are proud to say that eight of our Estes Thorne & Carr family members have been selected for the 2021 edition of\u00a0The Best Lawyers in America<\/em><\/a>, one of the oldest and most highly respected U.S. attorney guides. Inclusion in the publication is based on confidential peer-review surveys submitted by attorneys who practice in the same legal fields and within the same geographic regions.<\/p>\n In addition, the organization chose 2021 to release the inaugural edition of\u00a0Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch<\/em>. This separate distinction is given for outstanding professional excellence to attorneys who have been practicing for five to nine years. Two of our attorneys are receiving this first-time honor, which employs the same\u00a0Best Lawyers<\/em>\u00a0peer-review methodology.<\/p>\n We must say that having this many of our lawyers representing the highest-quality standards of the legal industry in nine individual practice areas is especially rewarding, given the size of our firm.<\/p>\n Read on to find out the details.<\/p>\n Commercial Litigation<\/strong><\/p>\n Our firm has decades of experience with business disputes of all shapes and sizes. This year,\u00a0Carol C. Payne<\/a>,\u00a0Jessica W. Thorne<\/a>,\u00a0Dawn Estes<\/a>,\u00a0Katherine \u201cKatie\u201d Anand<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Linda Moore<\/a>\u00a0all stood out to their peers for their work in commercial litigation. This is Linda\u2019s first\u00a0Best Lawyers<\/em>\u00a0selection. Carol has been recognized since 2006, Jessica since 2013 and Dawn since 2016. Katie was selected for the first time last year.<\/p>\n And, just as exciting,\u00a0Megan McKennon<\/a>\u00a0has been singled out and named in\u00a0Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch<\/em>\u00a0for commercial litigation.<\/p>\n Family Law and Collaborative Law: Family Law<\/strong><\/p>\n We take our role as a support system seriously when working to help our clients navigate the difficult waters of family law. Our family law attorneys who are recognized for their compassionate work in this practice area include Jessica,\u00a0Abby Ewing<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Lindsay Daye Barbee<\/a>. Jessica has been recognized since 2013. Abby was first named to\u00a0Best Lawyers<\/em>\u00a0in 2018, and Lindsay was selected last year.<\/p>\n