Cunningham Bounds, LLC is happy to announce 13 of our distinguished attorneys have been honored by Best Lawyers® with listings across various legal practices. Twelve partners have been selected for the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, with three of these attorneys named as 2021 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” awardees. One associate gained 2021 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch recognition, as well.
The Best Lawyers in America Listees
To be listed in The Best Lawyers in America, an attorney must be nominated, at which point their career history, expertise, and influence are reviewed by their peers. Since the list solely includes the top 5% of practicing lawyers in the United States, a nominee is put to this meticulous review to evaluate whether a listing is warranted.
The Cunningham Bounds, LLC listees for the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America are:
- William E. Bonner
- Commercial Litigation
- Gregory B. Breedlove
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Joseph M. Brown Jr.
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Toby D. Brown
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- David S. Cain Jr.
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- J. Brian Duncan Jr.
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- George W. Finkbohner III
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Robert L. Mitchell
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Steven L. Nicholas
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Construction
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Stephen C. Olen
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Lucy E. Tufts
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- David G. Wirtes Jr.
- Appellate Practice
2021 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” Awards in Mobile
Nominees with the highest feedback from their peers are selected for the 2021 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” awards. Therefore, only one lawyer from each practice area and region can attain this accolade on a yearly basis. Our recognized attorneys are as follows:
- Attorney George W. Finkbohner III was recognized as the Best Lawyers® 2021 Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs “Lawyer of the Year” in Mobile.
- Attorney Stephen C. Olen was selected as the Best Lawyers® 2021 Litigation - Banking and Finance “Lawyer of the Year” in Mobile.
- Attorney David G. Wirtes Jr. was awarded as the Best Lawyers® 2021 Appellate Practice “Lawyer of the Year” in Mobile.
2021 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch Recognition
The selection process for Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch resembles that of The Best Lawyers in America. However, the difference lies in the fact that only lawyers in the first 10 years of their legal careers qualify for this recognition.
Attorney Aaron N. Maples was recognized in 2021 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. This year is the first he has been listed.
At Cunningham Bounds, LLC, we are proud of our esteemed attorneys, and congratulate them on their latest Best Lawyers® accolades. Delve into our Press Release to read more about these achievements.