Cranfill Sumner LLP (CSH Law) today announced the winners of its 2024 Core Value Awards. The firm honored five individuals with this year’s award including Ryan Bostic, Tiffany Kennedy, Paula Oldham, Nancy Smith, and Ted Smyth.

CSH Law 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.

“This year we are thrilled to honor five individuals with the firm’s Core Value Award. Each one embodies our core values of client service, teamwork, and reputation every day in so many different ways. We congratulate them and are honored and privileged to have them as part of our firm,” said Marshall Wall, Managing Partner of CSH Law.

Ryan Bostic is a Partner based in the firm’s Wilmington office and handles litigation of high exposure personal injury matters, including wrongful death, catastrophic injury, and sexual abuse cases. He also handles defense of professionals, insurance coverage issues, including maritime coverage matters, bad faith litigation, and construction defect claims.

Tiffany Kennedy is a Senior Legal Assistant in the firm’s Raleigh office. She supports attorneys in the firm’s Risk Management & Workers’ Compensation practice group. She has been with Cranfill Sumner LLP for over 12 years.

Paula Oldham is a Senior Legal Administrative Assistant in the firm’s Charlotte office. She has been with the firm for over 24 years and supports attorneys in a variety of practice areas including Risk Management & Workers’ Compensation, Professional Liability and Municipal Law.

Nancy Smith is the firm’s receptionist in the Charlotte office. She has been with the firm for over 14 years.

Ted Smyth is Of Counsel in the firm’s Raleigh office and has been a litigation attorney since 1981. He maintains an AV Rating through Martindale-Hubbell and has been involved in a wide variety of cases involving commercial, insurance, and tort-related issues.