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Business North Carolina Announces 2023 Legal Elite Rankings

Through an online peer-voting process, 16 Ellis & Winters attorneys were selected for inclusion in Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite. This unique list is the only award that gives active North Carolina State Bar members the eligibility to vote in the 16 categories of law recognized.

Congratulations to Ellis & Winters 2023 Legal Elite recipients:

Chuck Anderson, Bankruptcy
Jon Berkelhammer, Litigation
Ashley Brathwaite, Litigation
Kelly Margolis Dagger, Criminal
Pamela Duffy, Litigation
Jeremy Falcone, Employment
Luke Farley, Construction
Alex Hagan, Litigation
David Hillman, Real Estate 
Chris Jackson, Litigation
Leslie Packer, Litigation
Madeleine Pfefferle, Young Guns
Steven Scoggan, Litigation
Tom Segars, Litigation
Paul Sun, Appellate
Dixie Wells, Litigation

Attorneys who receive the most votes in a category are named to the Legal Elite Hall of Fame. Mike Winters (Real Estate) and Jon Sasser (Litigation) are recognized as members of the Hall of Fame after having been named the top vote recipient in their categories in 2014 and 2015, respectively.

January 3, 2023 Charles N. Anderson, Jr. Jonathan A. Berkelhammer Ashley K. Brathwaite Kelly Margolis Dagger Pamela Duffy Luke J. Farley Alex J. Hagan Leslie C. Packer Madeleine M. Pfefferle Steven A. Scoggan Thomas H. Segars Paul K. Sun, Jr. Dixie T. Wells
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