HunterMaclean, a leading business law firm with offices in Savannah and Brunswick, is pleased to announce that 20 attorneys from the firm were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2016. Founded in 1983, Best Lawyers is now published in almost 70 countries. 

“Best Lawyers in America is a highly respected professional list within our field,” said Frank Macgill, HunterMaclean’s managing partner. “To be recognized by one’s peers is a unique honor.”

The Best Lawyers designation acknowledges those who have been nominated and then voted on by their peers for exceptional achievements in their areas of practice. The HunterMaclean attorneys selected for Best Lawyers in 2016 are: 

• Saunders Aldridge – Commercial Litigation 
• Thomas S. Cullen – Corporate Law 
• Andrew H. Ernst – Economic Development Law, Environment Law 
• T. Mills Fleming – Health Care Law, Immigration Law 
• Edward O. Henneman, Jr. – Real Estate Law 
• Wade W. Herring, II – Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment 
• John M. Hewson, III – Corporate Law 
• Shawn A. Kachmar – Employment Law – Management 
• Sarah H. Lamar – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management 
• Frank S. Macgill – Tax Law, Trusts and Estates 
• Kirby G. Mason – Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants 
• Diana J.P. McKenzie – Information Technology Law 
• Colin A. McRae – Admiralty and Maritime Law 
• M. Lane Morrison – Trusts and Estates 
• Christopher W. Phillips – Construction Law, Litigation – Construction, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants 
• David F. Sipple – Admiralty and Maritime Law 
• Ron D. Talley – Environmental Law, Real Estate Law 
• John M. Tatum – Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation – ERISA, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Trusts and Estates 
• Harold B. Yellin – Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law 
• Arnold C. Young – Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants 

Best Lawyers lists are considered one of the most reliable and unbiased sources of referral as the list is compiled by an evaluation from professional peers, and lawyers are not permitted to pay a fee for inclusion.