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44 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers; 47 Named to Mid-South Rising Stars

Forty-four attorneys with Baker Donelson have been named to the 2025 edition of Mid-South Super Lawyers, which recognizes attorneys in Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

Birmingham

  • Kevin R. Garrison
  • W. Patton Hahn
  • Timothy M. Lupinacci
  • Eric L. Pruitt
  • Sara M. Turner

Chattanooga

  • Richard D. Faulkner Jr.
  • Russell W. Gray
  • James H. Levine
  • Joshua Powers

Jackson

  • Nakimuli O. Davis-Primer
  • Sterling Kidd
  • J. Carter Thompson

Memphis

  • Kay Anderson
  • David L. Bearman
  • Sam Blair
  • Craig Creighton Conley
  • Angie Davis
  • Whitney M. Dowdy
  • Jonathan C. Hancock
  • George T. "Buck" Lewis
  • Bruce Anthony McMullen
  • Matthew S. Mulqueen
  • Lori H. Patterson
  • Michael C. Patton
  • Kristine L. Roberts
  • Jill M. Steinberg
  • Bradley E. Trammell

Nashville

  • Martha L. Boyd
  • Christopher M. Caputo
  • Scott D. Carey
  • Brigid M. Carpenter
  • Caldwell G. Collins
  • Richard G. Cowart
  • Christy Tosh Crider
  • Samuel Lanier Felker
  • Charles K. Grant
  • Tonya Mitchem Grindon
  • Claire Cowart Haltom
  • John S. Hicks
  • Edward D. Lanquist
  • J. Allen Roberts
  • John H. Rowland
  • Gary C. Shockley
  • Megan M. Sutton

Mid-South Super Lawyers also named Baker Donelson attorneys to many of its top attorney lists:

  • Top 50 2025 Women Mid-South Super Lawyers: Brigid M. Carpenter, Angie Davis, Tonya Mitchem Grindon, Jill M. Steinberg, and Sara M. Turner
  • Top 50 2025 Alabama Super Lawyers: Sara M. Turner
  • Top 100 2025 Tennessee Super Lawyers: Brigid M. Carpenter, Angie Davis, Tonya Mitchem Grindon, Edward D. Lanquist, George T. "Buck" Lewis, Kristine L. Roberts, Gary C. Shockley, and Jill M. Steinberg
  • Top 50 2025 Birmingham Super Lawyers: Sara M. Turner
  • Top 50 2025 Memphis Super Lawyers: Craig Creighton Conley, Angie Davis, George T. "Buck" Lewis, Bruce Anthony McMullen, Kristine L. Roberts, and Jill M. Steinberg
  • Top 50 2025 Nashville Super Lawyers: Brigid M. Carpenter, Tonya Mitchem Grindon, Edward D. Lanquist, and Gary C. Shockley

The publication also honored 47 Baker Donelson attorneys in its 2025 Mid-South Rising Stars list:

Birmingham

  • Cayman L. Caven
  • Katelyn Dodd
  • Lindsay P. Lounsbury
  • Ethan Moore
  • James P. Roberts
  • Chris Saville
  • Kayla M. Wunderlich

Chattanooga

  • Claire T. Tuley

Jackson

  • Torri Armstrong
  • C. Tyler Ball
  • Drew C. Bigelow
  • McKenna S. Cloud
  • Chris White
  • Conner G. Whitten

Johnson City

  • Chelsea N. Hayes

Knoxville

  • Nicholas W. Diegel
  • Erika L. Hughes
  • Robert Meyer

Memphis

  • W. Preston Battle IV
  • Pete A. Brunson
  • Zachary B. Busey
  • Mary Katherine Campion
  • Meagan O. Davis
  • Aubrey B. Gulledge
  • Eliza A. Jones
  • Jerrick D. Murrell
  • Emma J. Redden
  • Shayna Giles Roark
  • Dean J. Shauger
  • Jennie Silk
  • Mary Wu Tullis
  • Locke Houston Waldrop
  • Matthew G. White

Nashville

  • Aaron S. Chaloner
  • Evan L. Clark
  • Tenia L. Clayton
  • Andrew J. Droke
  • Katelyn R. Dwyer
  • Dayne P. Geyer
  • Paulluvi Henley
  • Claire Fox Hodge
  • Julie A. Kilgore
  • Alex S. Lewis
  • Jeremy D. Ray
  • Jordyne Johnson Richartz
  • F. Dalton Thompson III
  • Hunter Threet

Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented, multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive, and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys.

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