Eleven McGuireWoods lawyers have been selected for inclusion on Business North Carolina‘s 2024 Legal Elite list. Firm lawyers honored on the list span McGuireWoods’ corporate, litigation and regulatory practices in its Charlotte and Raleigh offices. In addition, two of the firm’s lawyers earned Legal Elite Hall of Fame honors for being the top vote-getters in their respective practice areas in previous years.
Legal Elite honorees include the following McGuireWoods lawyers.
- Anne E. Croteau, Raleigh, Business
- David A. Franchina, Charlotte, Environmental
- John B. Hoke, Charlotte, Corporate Law
- Kristen M. Kirby, Raleigh, Young Guns (Under 40)
- Henry L. Kitchin Jr., Raleigh, Antitrust
- Heryka R. Knoespel, Charlotte, Litigation
- C. Caroline Grier Kraich, Charlotte, Corporate Law
- Jocelyn Mitnaul Mallette, Raleigh, Litigation
- T. Richmond McPherson III, Charlotte, Litigation
- Alice N. Moscicki, Charlotte, Employment
- Trey Rayburn, Charlotte, Bankruptcy
Raleigh partners Jean Gordon Carter (Tax & Estate Planning) and Henry L. Kitchin Jr. (Antitrust) are members of the Hall of Fame for being the top vote-getters in their respective practice areas in previous years.
Since 2002, Business North Carolina has published a list of the state’s top lawyers in business-related categories based on ballots cast by members of the North Carolina State Bar.