{"id":1774,"date":"2023-08-17T15:38:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T15:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estesthorne.com\/?p=1774"},"modified":"2023-08-17T15:40:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T15:40:06","slug":"total-of-10-estes-thorne-attorneys-earn-best-lawyers-in-america-recognition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/estesthorne.com\/total-of-10-estes-thorne-attorneys-earn-best-lawyers-in-america-recognition\/","title":{"rendered":"Total of 10 Estes Thorne Attorneys Earn Best Lawyers in America Recognition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">There is really only one thing to say when 10 members of your firm are honored by <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Best Lawyers in America<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> \u2013 including two who also earned the mantel of \u201cLawyer of the Year.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Wow!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We are especially proud of name partners Dawn Estes and Carol Payne who were selected as Lawyers of the Year for Dallas\/Fort Worth in their respective practice areas: Dawn for her Arbitration prowess, with Carol selected North Texas\u2019 top Legal Malpractice Defense attorney.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">One of the legal industry\u2019s oldest and most respected peer-review guides, <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Best Lawyers<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> selection is determined through rigorous editorial research paired with feedback from lawyers within with a shared practice focus. Estes Thorne attorneys selected to the 2024 legal guide are:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dawn Estes \u2013 Commercial Litigation; <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Arbitration LOTY<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jessica Thorne \u2013 Family Law; Collaborative Family Law; Commercial Litigation\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Abby Ewing \u2013 Family Law; Collaborative Family Law<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Carol Payne \u2013 Commercial Litigation; Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law; Construction Litigation; <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Legal Malpractice Defense LOTY<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Linda Moore \u2013 Commercial Litigation; ERISA Litigation<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jennifer Henry \u2013 Commercial Litigation\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lori Carr \u2013 Labor and Employment Litigation; Employment\/Management Law<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Recognition on the companion <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> listing is reserved for outstanding attorneys who have been in private practice for five to nine years. Estes Thorne attorneys selected for this honor are:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Shmyla Alam \u2013 Family Law<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Stephanie Matherne \u2013 Family Law; Commercial Litigation<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kim Winnubst \u2013 Commercial Litigation<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Congratulations ladies, you worked really hard for this and you deserve it.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is really only one thing to say when 10 members of your firm are honored by The Best Lawyers in America \u2013 including two who also earned the mantel of \u201cLawyer of the Year.\u201d\u00a0 Wow!\u00a0 We are especially proud of name partners Dawn Estes and Carol Payne who were selected as Lawyers of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Total of 10 Estes Thorne Attorneys Earn Best Lawyers in America Recognition - Estes Thorne Ewing &amp; 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