Awards

Thirty-three attorneys from Cranfill Sumner LLP (CSH Law) were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2026.… Read More

Cranfill Sumner LLP recognized Marshall Wall with its 2025 Core Value Award, the firm’s most prestigious honor. The firm presents the award annually to one or more individuals in the firm who best exemplify the firm’s core values of client service, reputation, and teamwork.… Read More

Jennifer Welch, a Partner at Cranfill Sumner LLP (CSH Law), has been selected for membership in the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC).… Read More

Russ Racine was recently honored by the South Carolina Bar Pro Bono Program for his pro bono services in the state.… Read More

Cranfill Sumner LLP today announced that Casey Rego Young has received an AV® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Young is an attorney based in the firm’s Raleigh office.… Read More

Cranfill Sumner LLP today announced that Kristen Harris has received an AV® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Harris is Of Counsel and based in the firm’s Raleigh office.… Read More

Bob Sumner, founding member of Cranfill Sumner LLP, received the prestigious J. Robert Elster Award for Professional Excellence from the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys. The award was presented June 13 during the NCADA 48th Annual Meeting and Seminar in Wilmington.… Read More

For the second consecutive year, Ted Smyth and Jennifer Welch were ranked by Chambers and Partners in the area of Insurance. In addition, the firm was ranked as a Tier 1 firm.… Read More

Melissa “Missy” Donovan today received the 2025 Distinguished Paralegal Award from the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA). She is Senior Paralegal at Cranfill Sumner LLP and serves as the case manager for all state and federal appeals in the firm.… Read More

Marshall Wall was included among the 2025 Business North Carolina Power List. The magazine annually compiles the list of individuals it considers North Carolina’s most influential leaders for 17 different industry categories.… Read More