GPEC Attorneys selected for SuperLawyers MidSouth top lawyers

Gearhiser, Peters, Elliott, & Cannon, PLLC

The publication SuperLawyers recently announced its MidSouth list of the top lawyers in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.  Honorees are selected through a rigorous multistage process.   R. Wayne Peters was once again recognized as a SuperLawyer in the field of Business/Corporate, and Sam D. Elliott in Business Litigation.   Recognized as Rising Stars were David G. McDowell in Consumer Law and Gary L. Henry in General Litigation.

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At Legal Aid of East Tennessee’s 60th Anniversary celebration on October 23, Gearhiser, Peters, Elliott & Cannon, PLLC was honored as the organization’s Pro Bono Firm of the Year.  Member Sam Elliott said: "Many lawyers in our firm have supported the efforts of Legal Aid of East Tennessee and other pro bono initiatives through the years, either directly providing pro bono services through LAET, through financial contributions to LAET or other worthy organizations, or through the Chattanooga Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association, or the Tennessee Bar Foundation. We are humbled to be recognized in such a significant way."