Seventeen attorneys from Hand Arendall LLC have been recognized in the 2010 Alabama Super Lawyers. Three attorneys have been recognized as Rising Stars. Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are named Super Lawyers, and no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are named Rising Stars. Rising Stars are attorneys who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less.

The seventeen attorneys recognized are J. Hodge Alves, III (Transportation/Maritime), Orrin K. Ames, III (Business Litigation), Joe E. Basenberg (Transportation/Maritime), Roger L. Bates (Business Litigation), R. Preston Bolt, Jr. (Bonds/Government Finance), G. Porter Brock (Tax),Henry A. Callaway (Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights) Blane H. Crutchfield (Transportation/Maritime), Ginger P. Gaddy (Bonds/Government Finance), Frank C. Galloway, Jr. (Real Estate), Neil C. Johnston (Environmental), Gregory L. Leatherbury, Jr. (Tax), Henry T. Morrissette (Insurance Coverage), Caine O’Rear, III (Business Litigation), A. Clay Rankin, III (Transportation/Maritime), William C. Tidwell, III (Employment & Labor), George M. Walker (Business Litigation).

The three attorneys recognized as Rising Stars for 2010 are Windy Cockrell Bitzer (Business Litigation), Christopher M. Gill (Real Estate), and Benjamin S. Goldman (Government/Cities/Municipalities).