ATLANTA – Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (SGR) is pleased to announce that the Firm’s Construction Group has been awarded a nationwide ranking in the 2024 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. SGR’s Construction Group is one of only 28 firms nationwide to receive this ranking.
The prestigious legal guide, published annually by London–based Chambers & Partners, identifies leading lawyers and law firm practices based on interviews conducted by Chambers researchers with thousands of attorneys and their clients.
Feedback from SGR’s clients includes: “They advise on complex matters in a way that is easily understood and effective for clients evaluating aspects of a matter.” “The team gives you 110% effort all the time. Their level of dedication is very much appreciated and difficult to find in a legal team.” “Whether it’s addressing urgent matters or providing regular updates, they consistently go above and beyond. Their communication channels are open and efficient, ensuring that I receive prompt attention to any queries or concerns. This level of responsiveness not only instils confidence, but it also reflects a genuine dedication to client satisfaction.” “The firm consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of not only the legal aspects of our business, but also the broader commercial landscape. They exhibit a keen awareness of industry trends, economic factors and other relevant considerations. This commercial acumen allows them to provide strategic and well-informed legal advice that is not only legally sound, but is also aligned with our business objectives. This holistic approach sets them apart and adds significant value to their services.”
The Construction Group received jurisdiction-specific recognition in Georgia and New York. The following attorneys also received individual recognition in their respective jurisdictions:
- Scott D. Cahalan – Construction – Georgia – Band 3
- Peter M. Crofton – Construction – Georgia – Band 3
- Michael R. Glanzman – Construction – New York – Band 3
- James Lotito – Construction – New York – Band 3
- Darren G. Rowles – Construction – Georgia – Band 3
- Gregory K. Smith – Construction – Georgia – Band 2
SGR’s Construction Group represents clients in all facets of the industry around the country, including public and private owners, developers, design professionals, engineers, construction managers, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and surety companies. Several attorneys within the Group hold engineering or technical degrees, with extensive construction and environmental experience providing clients with “value-added” insight in addition to day-to-day advice on all legal issues affecting the construction process. To learn more, visit: https://www.sgrlaw.com/industries/construction/.
About Smith Gambrell Russell
SGR is a full–service, international law firm that advises regional, national and global businesses on a wide range of legal matters. The Firm’s nearly 350 attorneys provide legal counsel in more than 50 specialized practice areas, including corporate transactions, litigation, intellectual property, aviation, banking, real estate, insurance/reinsurance, construction, employment law, international law, and employee benefits and executive compensation. Founded in 1893, SGR has 14 domestic and international offices, including Atlanta; Austin; Charlotte; Chicago; Jacksonville, FL; London; Los Angeles; Miami; Munich; New York; Southampton; Springfield, IL; Tampa, FL; and Washington, D.C.