Eight Rainey Kizer Attorneys Selected by Peers as Among the Best Lawyers in America

August 16th, 2013  

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Eight Rainey Kizer Attorneys Selected by Peers as Among the Best Lawyers in America

 

Jackson, TN (August 14, 2013) – The 2014 Edition of Best Lawyers® in America includes eight attorneys at the law firm of Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell, PLC (Rainey Kizer).  The attorneys were selected for inclusion based on a survey of their peers in the legal profession.

The attorneys recognized as among the Best Lawyers in America® were:

  • Will Bell in the Real Estate Law and in the Trusts and Estates practice areas.  In the 2013 edition of the Best Lawyers publication, Bell was named Memphis-area “Lawyer of the Year” for real estate law.
  • Robert Binkley, Jr. in three practice areas – Employment Law – Management, Labor Law – Management, and Workers Compensation Law – Employers.  This is the eighth consecutive year Binkley was been selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers® in America. 
  • John Burleson, also in three practice areas – Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor and Employment,  and Workers Compensation Law – Employers.  Burleson has been named a Best Lawyer for seven consecutive years.
  • Jerry Kizer Jr. in the Medical Malpractice – Defendants practice area.  In the 2013 Best Lawyers publication, Kizer was named Memphis-area “Lawyer of the Year” in this practice area.
  • Marty Phillips, also in the Medical Malpractice – Defendants practice area.  This is the eighth consecutive year Phillips was been selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers® in America.
  • Rusty Reviere in the Insurance Law practice area.  Reviere has been named a Best Lawyer for seven consecutive years.
  • Laura Williams in the Real Estate Law practice area.  This is her second year of recognition as a Best Lawyer.
  • Angela Youngberg in the Health Care Law practice area.  This is the sixth consecutive year Youngberg has earned Best Lawyer recognition.

In addition to their inclusion in Best Lawyers in America®, Bell, Burleson, Kizer, Phillips, and Reviere have Martindale Hubbell peer-review ratings of AV® Preeminent™.

Bell, Kizer, Phillips, Reviere, Williams, and Youngberg also have been recognized as Super Lawyers™, based upon a peer-review evaluation conducted by Thomson Reuters.

About Best Lawyers® in America

The editors of Best Lawyers® compile the by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. If the votes for an attorney are positive enough for inclusion in Best Lawyers, that attorney must maintain those votes in subsequent polls to remain on the list for each edition. Lawyers are not permitted to pay any fee to participate in or be included on our lists.

 About Rainey Kizer

Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell and was named a Go-To Firm® by Fortune 500 general counsels.  The full-service law firm with offices in Jackson and Memphis represents local, state, and national clients before state and federal courts and regulatory agencies throughout the Mid-South.  For more information visit www.raineykizer.com.

 

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