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Front Page - Friday, July 23, 2010

Miller & Martin PLLC included in Chambers USA, 2010 edition




Miller & Martin PLLC was ranked?as a leading firm for businesses in Tennessee?in the areas of?labor and employment, banking and finance, corporate M&A and commercial litigation in the 2010 Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers in Business.?In addition, six Miller & Martin attorneys were ranked as leaders in their field, including three from Chattanooga.
John B Phillips, Jr., ranked second in Labor & Employment, concentrates his practice in the labor and employment area. In addition to handling complex disputes on behalf of employers, he has worked with employers of all sizes in a variety of industries to develop and implement personnel policies, compliance programs, affirmative action plans, alternative dispute resolution programs, training programs, reductions in force and other major reorganizations and collective bargaining agreements.
Roger W Dickson, ranked second in Litigation: General Commercial, concentrates his practice on litigation with an emphasis on complex commercial disputes, white collar crime, personal injury and products liability.
He handles major civil litigation for the world’s largest soft drink bottling company and serves as lead national counsel defending a publicly traded consumer products company in hundreds of pharmaceutical product liability cases. Dickson is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Roger (Roddy) D. Bailey, Jr., ranked third in Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions, practices in the business transactions group, with an emphasis in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and securities. Bailey advises companies in capital raising efforts, including venture capital financing, initial public offerings of equity securities, follow-on offerings and placements of debt securities. Bailey also advises clients on general securities laws matters, including compliance with federal securities laws and stock exchange compliance. In addition, Bailey counsels companies on mergers and acquisition transactions and other corporate matters.
Chambers and Partners, based in London, England, began publishing the Chambers Guide to the leading lawyers in the United Kingdom in 1990, and expanded to cover the U.S. legal market thirteen years later.
For the 2009 edition, thousands of interviews were conducted among law firm clients and peer lawyers in other firms in order to determine the rankings.
The Chambers rankings and editorial are referred to extensively by General Counsel and other purchasers of legal services who look to our recommendations when choosing their lawyers.
Established in 1867, Miller & Martin PLLC today is a full-service regional law firm. Miller & Martin offices are located in Atlanta, Chattanooga and Nashville with more than 200 attorneys practicing in over 35 areas of law. More information can be found on the firm’s website at www.millermartin.com.
Source: Miller & Martin PLLC