Oliver Maner, a full-service law firm with a history of more than 125 years of representing clients in Georgia, South Carolina, and throughout the United States, proudly announces that 15 Partners have been recognized as members of Georgia Trend's esteemed 2024 Legal Elite.

Georgia Trend’s Legal Elite is a list of lawyers across the state considered the best in their field by their legal peers. Members of the Georgia bar who live and practice in the state vote on the nominees, those with the most votes are recognized as Legal Elite. 

The 15 Oliver Maner lawyers recognized were spread among several practice areas: 

• David H. Dickey - Taxes/Estates/Trusts
• Robert W. Schivera - Taxes/Estates/Trusts
• Patrick T. O'Connor - General Practice/Trial Law
• James P. Gerard - Real Estate/Construction Law
• Patricia T. Paul - Labor & Employment
• Lee A. Summerford - Business Law, Corporate Law, Taxes/Estates/Trusts
• Andrew M. Wilkes - Family Law
• William J. Hunter - Personal Injury & Workers Comp
• Benjamin M. Perkins - Business Law, General Practice/Trial Law
• Paul H. Threlkeld - General Practice/Trial Law
• George T. Major Jr. - Personal Injury & Workers Comp
• T. Lawrence Evans - Bankruptcy Rights
• Bryan A. Schivera - Corporate Law
• Ryan Beasley - Business Law
• David Bobo Mullens III - Corporate Law

All 15 are highly respected lawyers with a consistent history of success in their particular fields. 

Georgia Trend's Legal Elite list honors the state's most distinguished lawyers, identified through an exhaustive peer-review survey that assesses legal ability, ethical conduct, and communication effectiveness.

For more information, visit https://olivermaner.com/lawyers.