Exum honored in Best Lawyers in America

Jim Exum, the Distinguished Jurist in Residence of the Elon University School of Law, has been selected for inclusion in the 2009 edition of Woodward & White’s list of The Best Lawyers in America.

Jim Exum
Exum, a retired chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, was recognized in the area of appellate law and bet-the-company litigation.

From the Best Lawyers web site: “Best Lawyers compiles lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. In the U.S., Best Lawyers publishes an annual referral guide, The Best Lawyers in America, which includes 29,575 attorneys in 78 specialties, covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia.”

To read more about Exum’s career and accomplishments, visit the web site of Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP by clicking on the link to the right of this page.