Ralph Knowles named Atlanta Mass Tort Litigator of the Year

Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Ralph Knowles as the “Atlanta Best Lawyers Mass Tort Litigator of the Year” for 2011.

Best Lawyers compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers. The current, 17th edition of The Best Lawyers in America (2011) is based on more than 3.1 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.

The lawyers being honored as “Lawyers of the Year” have received particularly high ratings in our surveys by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.

Steven Naifeh, President of Best Lawyers, says, “We continue to believe – as we have believed for more than 25 years – that recognition by one’s peers is the most meaningful form of praise in the legal profession. We would like to congratulate Ralph Knowles on being selected as the ‘Atlanta Best Lawyers Mass Tort Litigator of the Year’ for 2011.”