Pray Walker congratulates our lawyers who have been selected for the milestone 30th edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Pray Walker attorneys selected for the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® include:

Steve Butterfield – Energy Law

C. Bretton Crane - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law

Kevin P. Doyle - Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management

William L. Eagleton - Commercial Finance Law, Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Real Estate Law

Donald S. Smith - Energy Law, Natural Resources Law, Oil and Gas Law

Randall G. Vaughan – Commercial Litigation

W. Bland Williamson, Jr. -Natural Resources Law, Oil and Gas Law

Robert J. Winter – Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Litigation - Real Estate, Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

In addition to these recognitions, Best Lawyers® also awards Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America legal awards. The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™ award highlights excellence in legal talent for lawyers who are earlier in their careers. The following Pray Walker attorney has been recognized:

C. Bretton Crane, Jr. - Banking and Finance Law , Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Tax Law

Best Lawyers® is a third-party rating service that reviews outstanding attorneys with significant professional achievement, superb peer reviews, and good standing in the legal community. Attorneys must be nominated and reviewed by their peers before the Best Lawyers Board of Advisors analyzes feedback and thoroughly researches each candidate. Approximately 5% of talented attorneys practicing in the United States were recognized as Best Lawyers® in America in 2024. Less than 2% of practicing attorneys in the country were named Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™ in 2024. To learn more about the Best Lawyers recognition and process, visit www.bestlawyers.com/article/celebrating-30-editions-best-lawyers-rankings/5360 or www.bestlawyers.com/methodology.