August 19, 2016

Four attorneys from Gilpin Givhan, LLC, were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2017.

Gilpin Givhan attorneys in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers in America include the following, listed with their cited practice areas: Robert E. L. Gilpin, Tax Law and Litigation & Controversy - Tax; Robert M. Ritchey, Closely Held Companies & Family Business Law; Davis H. Smith, Tax Law; and John Ward Weiss, Health Care Law.

In addition, Robert Gilpin received the additional honor of being named “Lawyer of the Year” in Tax Law and Litigation, a recognition given to only a single lawyer in each category.

Gregg B. Everett was selected as an Alabama “Super Lawyer” in the practice area of Health Care Law. The title of “Super Lawyer” is a distinction that illustrates command of an individual attorney’s craft with a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Gilpin Givhan provides a wide range of legal services to clients in Alabama in major practice areas that include taxation, business transactions, estates and trusts, health care, commercial real estate, litigation, bankruptcy, and municipal and public financing.

For more information, please visit gilpingivhan.com.

Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® describes itself as “the definitive guide to legal excellence.” Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation with more than 83,000 leading attorneys globally eligible to vote. For the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, 7.3 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in almost 55,000 leading lawyers being included in the new edition. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers "the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice." For additional information on Best Lawyers, please visit bestlawyers.com.