January 12, 2012
Benchmark Plaintiff Honors: Several Motley Rice lawyers nationally recognized
New guide also categorizes three Motley Rice offices as “highly recommended”
MT. PLEASANT, SC – The inaugural edition of Benchmark Plaintiff, The Definitive Guide to America’s Leading Plaintiff Firms & Attorneys, recognized Motley Rice and a number of its attorneys in its national and local rankings.
In addition to being ranked as a “Highly Recommended” local litigation firm in Rhode Island, South Carolina and Washington, D.C., Motley Rice as a firm was ranked nationally in the Civil Rights/Human Rights and Mass Torts/Products Liability Tier 1 categories.
The following attorneys were individually selected as national and/or local “Litigation Stars.”
National Rankings
- Ron Motley: Mass Torts/Products Liability, Securities
- Joe Rice: Mass Torts/Products Liability
- Kevin Dean: Mass Torts/Products Liability
- Jodi Westbrook Flowers: Civil Rights/Human Rights, Mass Torts/Products Liability
- Anne McGinness Kearse: Mass Torts/Products Liability
- Marlon Kimpson: Mass Torts/Products Liability
- Vincent Parrett: Civil Rights/Human Rights
- Mary Schiavo: Mass Torts/Products Liability
Local Rankings
- Ron Motley: Human Rights, Products Liability, Securities, Toxic Tort (South Carolina)
- Joe Rice: Environmental, Mass Tort, Products Liability (South Carolina)
- Kevin Dean: Products Liability (South Carolina.)
- Nate Finch: Products Liability, Securities (Washington, D.C.)
- Jodi Westbrook Flowers: Environmental, Human Rights, Mass Tort, Securities (South Carolina)
- Vincent Greene: Environmental, Medical, Toxic Tort (Rhode Island)
- Anne McGinness Kearse: Mass Tort, Products Liability (South Carolina)
- Marlon Kimpson: Environmental, Mass Tort, Securities (South Carolina)
- Robert McConnell: Environmental, Toxic Tort (Rhode Island)
- Donald Migliori: Human Rights, Products Liability (Rhode Island)
- Vincent Parrett: Human Rights, Personal Injury, Securities (South Carolina)
- Mary Schiavo: Mass Tort, Securities (South Carolina)
Benchmark Plaintiff is a new guide that was developed by Benchmark Litigation and is currently the only guide focusing solely on plaintiff litigation in the United States. Over the past few years, the Benchmark brand has grown considerably and garnered recognition for its analysis of “the players shaping the dynamic practice of litigation.” The guide recognizes not only firms conducting plaintiff work but also those lawyers responsible for bringing noteworthy cases.
Visit the Benchmark Plaintiff website to learn about the selection methodology and the complete list of rankings.
About Motley Rice LLC
Motley Rice is one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ litigation firms. Motley Rice attorneys have experience taking on large corporate wrongdoers in complex civil cases, including mesothelioma lawsuits, the historic tobacco litigation and the lawsuit against terrorist financiers on behalf of 9/11 families and survivors. The firm litigates cases in numerous other areas, including prescription drugs such as Topamax® and Actos®, and defective medical devices, including pelvic mesh. Motley Rice LLC is headquartered in the Charleston, S.C., area and has additional offices in California; Connecticut; New York; Rhode Island; Washington, D.C.; and West Virginia. For more information contact mesothelioma lawyer Joe Rice (DC, SC) at 1.800.768.4026. Connect with us on Facebookand Twitter.
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