RALEIGH, NC—Wyrick Robbins is pleased to announce that 25 firm attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2014 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C. ).

Firm members named to the list and the areas in which they have been recognized are as follows:

• Heidi C. Bloom (Family Law)

• Stephen C. Brissette (Corporate Law)

• Madison E. Bullard, Jr. (Trusts and Estates)

• Charles W. Clanton (Family Law)

• Thomas H. Cook, Jr. (Tax Law)

• Alexander M. Donaldson (Banking & Finance Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law)

• Kenneth E. Eheman, Jr. (Biotechnology Law, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Venture Capital Law)

• Todd H. Eveson (Banking & Finance Law)

• Robert E. Futrell, Jr. (Banking & Finance Law)

• Anthony Gaeta, Jr. (Banking & Finance Law, Financial Services Regulation Law)

• K. Edward Greene (Appellate Practice)

• Jeffrey J. Johnson (Real Estate Law)

• J. Christopher Lynch (Corporate Law, Information Technology Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law, Venture Capital Law)

• Carolyn W. Minshall (Securities/Capital Markets Law)

• Robert A. Ponton, Jr. (Family Law)

• Donald R. Reynolds (Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law, Securities Regulation)

• Larry E. Robbins (Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Venture Capital Law)

• Grady L. Shields (Commercial Litigation, Environmental Law)

• Benjamin N. Thompson (Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Litigation – Labor & Employment)

• L. Diane Tindall (Employment Law – Management, Litigation – Labor & Employment)

• Eric A.Vernon (Corporate Law)

• Lee M. Whitman (Administrative/Regulatory Law, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Health Care Law)

• David L. Wilke (Corporate Law, Venture Capital Law)

• Jason S. Wood (Biotechnology Law)

• James M. Yates, Jr. (Corporate Law)

Best Lawyers is widely regarded as the preeminent referral guide that identifies outstanding counsel for a wide range of legal matters.  The Best Lawyers list is compiled through an intensive review survey with thousands of the top lawyers in the U.S. in a confidential evaluation of their professional peers.