Helms Mulliss & Wicker PLLC - Helms Mulliss & Wicker Named Leading Litigation Firm by Legal Media Group

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (October 29, 2007)—Helms Mulliss Wicker, PLLC, (HMW) appear today that it won the top ranking, “Highly Recommended,” in the admission affair of Benchmark: Litigation, The Definitive Guide to America’s Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys.

HMW accustomed the top baronial as a aftereffect of the firm’s success in several contempo engagements in which it represented audience including Bank of America, BASF, and SAS Software in bartering or barter secrets litigation. The action group’s plan on the Lowe’s Motor Speedway banal arch collapse action and Duke University Health System’s surgical sterilization action was aswell recognized.

Benchmark: Litigation aswell cited 5 associates of the firm’s action accumulation for excellence. Peter J. Covington, close chairman, Douglas W. Ey, Jr., action convenance across leader, associates Jonathan E. Buchan, Jr. and L.D. Simmons II and E. Osborne “Ozzie” Ayscue Jr., the firm’s chief balloon lawyer, were accent in the review.

“We are accustomed that a admired administrator of all-embracing acknowledged journals awful recommends our firm,” said Covington. “This recognizes our action group’s acquaintance and excellence, which acquiesce us to abode analytical applicant needs and beat applicant expectations.”

Benchmark: Litigation drew on Legal Media Group’s all-encompassing database of contacts, administering all-encompassing contiguous interviews with arch acknowledged professionals, centralized counsel, board and business owners. To be listed in Benchmark: Litigation, a close bare to be consistently mentioned by aeon and clients. To accomplish the baronial of “Highly Recommended,” a close bare to be mentioned a lot of generally and authentic as accepting definitively ascendant in their accurate jurisdiction.

For added advice on HMW’s action practice, appointment www.hmw.com.

About Benchmark:
Benchmark: Litigation is a artefact of Euromoney Institutional Investor’s Legal Media Group, all-embracing administrator of Managing Intellectual Property, International Tax Review, International Financial Law Review (IFLR), and 23 convenance across guides to the world’s arch lawyers, which developed Benchmark: Litigation. The Benchmark: Litigation adviser will accommodate accepted admonition with a abundant appraisal of the Best Commercial and Financial Litigators in the United States. Benchmark: Litigation will be a one-stop boutique for centralized counsel, whether they are gluttonous an alone able in a accurate field, a civic assertive with aberrant bank strength, or a bounded baton in an alien jurisdiction. For added information, appointment www.benchmarklitigation.com

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About Helms Mulliss & Wicker:
HMW is accustomed as one of America’s Best Law Firms by Corporate Board Member magazine, ranked as a Top Ten Bond Counsel by The Bond Buyer, ranked Highly Recommended in Benchmark :Litigation, The Definitive Guide to America’s Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys and is called a Go-To Law Firm by Corporate Counsel magazine. The close is comprised of 145 lawyers, 20 who are appointed Super Lawyers in the 2007 North Carolina Super Lawyers annual and 23 who are accustomed as Best Lawyers in America. HMW focuses on three convenance areas: bartering litigation, circuitous accounts and accumulated law. Within these practices, specialty areas include: government relations, securities, mergers & acquisitions, employer services, clandestine disinterestedness and others. The close represents Fortune 100 companies and the nation’s better banking institutions as able-bodied as abounding high-growth and start-up companies. Helms Mulliss & Wicker maintains offices in Charlotte, Raleigh and Wilmington, NC. For added information, appointment www.hmw.com.