Six Rainey Kizer Attorneys Named “Super Lawyers,” & Four Recognized as Rising Stars by Law and Politics Magazine

November 19th, 2014  

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Six Rainey Kizer Attorneys Named “Super Lawyers,”  

Four Recognized as Rising Stars by Law and Politics Magazine

 

 Jackson, TN (November 17, 2014) –  Six Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC (Rainey Kizer) attorneys have been recognized by their peers as 2014 Mid-South Super Lawyers in a survey by Law & Politics magazine. This marks a 50% increase of the number of the firm’s attorneys achieving Super Lawyer status.  In 2013, four Rainey Kizer attorneys were so recognized. In addition, four of the firm’s attorneys earned recognition as Rising Stars by the same publication.  The Mid-South region includes the states of Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

 

Those recognized as Super Lawyers are Jerry Kizer, Rusty Reviere, Will Bell, Marty Phillips, Brad Box, and Amanda Waddell.  The Rising Stars selected by their peers are John Alexander, Latosha Dexter, Craig Sanders, and Nathan Shelby.

 

The attorneys recognized as Super Lawyers and the practice areas in which they were honored are:

 

Jerry Kizer: Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice Defense.

 

Rusty Reviere:  Civil Litigation – Defense and Insurance Coverage.

 

Will Bell:  Business/Corporate.

 

Marty Phillips:  Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice Defense.

 

Brad Box: Insurance Coverage.

 

Amanda Waddell:  Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice Defense.

 

The attorneys recognized as Rising Stars and the practice areas in which they were honored are:

 

John Alexander:  Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice Defense.

 

Latosha Dexter:  Employment Litigation – Defense.

Craig Sanders:  Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice Defense.

 

Nathan Shelby:  Personal Injury – General Defense.

 

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business publication, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys. Rising Stars are attorneys who have been recognized by their peers as the best among those attorneys practicing for less than 10 years or who are forty years old or younger.

Super Lawyer recognition is limited to five percent of the attorneys in a state, and Rising Star recognition is limited to 2.5 percent of the attorneys in a state.

About Rainey Kizer

 

Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell, PLC, one of the 20 largest law firms in Tennessee, 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.  For more information, visit www.raineykizer.com.

 

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