7 McDowell Knight attorneys selected for the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists
13
Jan 2026
McDowell Knight is pleased to announce that six attorneys have been selected for the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers list, and one attorneys was included on the Mid-South Rising Stars list.
In addition, McDowell Knight member Brian McCarthy was named to the 2025 Top 50 Alabama Super Lawyers list.
McDowell Knight attorneys named to the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers list were:
- Craig Hamilton: Personal Injury-Products: Defense
- Brian McCarthy: Personal Injury-General: Defense
- Blair Newman: Business Litigation
- Archie Reeves: Business Litigation
- Fraser Reid: Business Litigation
- Forrest Wilson: Personal Injury-General: Defense
McDowell Knight attorneys named to the 2025 Mid-South Rising Stars List were:
- Ranse Hare: Personal Injury-General: Defense
Super Lawyers Magazine, published by Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of prominent attorneys who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Annual selections are made using a rigorous, multiphase rating process that includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. No more than five percent of attorneys in Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee are named to the Mid-South Super Lawyers list. The Rising Stars list includes only 2.5 percent of lawyers in the Mid-South jurisdiction. Attorneys selected as Mid-South Rising Stars must be younger than 40 or have less than ten years practice experience.
To learn more about Super Lawyers:
Click Here
Meet our attorneys
For more than 25 years, McDowell Knight has delivered the highest quality legal services for our clients, which is why our firm continues to be recognized by Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, and the American College of Trial Lawyers.
View Attorneys






