Awards Named for Tharrington Smith Lawyers Granted in 2019
The Criminal Justice Section and Education Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association have granted awards named in honor of two Tharrington Smith attorneys in 2019.
The Criminal Justice Section and Education Law Section of the North Carolina Bar Association have granted awards named in honor of two Tharrington Smith attorneys in 2019.
Mary Aiken Barrow and Melissa Michaud have been inducted to the North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Rising Stars inaugural class in 2019.
Roger Smith, Jr. has been named Best Lawyers in America 2020 Lawyer of the Year in DUI/DWI Defense Section for the Raleigh Metropolitan Area, and that a total of 15 of our lawyers have been listed in 10 separate practice sections of the Best Lawyers in America 2020 Edition.
We are pleased to announce that Caitlin Bush has joined the firm’s family law team as a first-year associate. Caitlin comes to the firm from Wake Forest University, from which she holds her law degree and a Masters in Psychology.
We are pleased to announce that the firm has been ranked in the 2020 “Best Law Firms” list by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® in 10 practice areas.
In 2020, Mr. Gardner, Russell Babb and Roger Smith Jr. from the firm’s criminal defense department, and Melanie Pfeifer from the family law department, will be participating from the WRAL studios in Raleigh.
10 Tharrington Smith lawyers have been named to 2020 North Carolina Super Lawyers™, and 5 have been named to North Carolina Super Lawyers™ Rising Stars
Russell Babb and Hill Allen have been included in the 2020 Business North Carolina Legal Elite. Congratulations Hill and Russell!
On January 1, four lawyers became partners in the firm. Stephen Rawson, Melissa Michaud, and Colin Shive are now partners in the firm’s Education Law Section, and Jeffrey Russell is now a partner in the Family Law Section. Please join us in congratulating these excellent lawyers.
Russell Babb has been elected President-Elect of the 10th Judicial District Bar. Following a year’s service as President-Elect, Mr. Babb will automatically take office as President in December 2021.