2013 Year End Accolades and Appointments

December 31, 2013

Partner David R. Smith has been selected in the 20th Edition of “The Best Lawyers in America” for work in the practice areas of Legal Malpractice Law, Personal Injury Litigation and Professional Malpractice Law.

Partner Daniel C. Cohen has been selected in the 20th Edition of “The Best Lawyers in America” for work in the practice area of Mediation. Danny has received this citation since 2008.

Partner Mark Glidewell is serving as Treasurer of Board of Trustees, Coastal Heritage Society.

Martin Kent has been selected as 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Commercial Litigation, as announced by American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell.

Associate Maria Danello is presently serving as President of the Red Shoe Society of the Coastal Empire, which is comprised of young professional associates with the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Coastal Empire. Maria is also serving as Treasurer of the Savannah Chapter of the Georgia Association of Women Lawyers (GA WL) for 2013-14 year.

Daniel Cohen is serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Traditions Competition.

David R. Smith was selected to attend the Community Volunteer Leadership Conference of the American Diabetes Association in Nashville, Tennessee.

David R. Smith was selected for a second term as the chairman of the American Diabetes Association Community Leadership Board.

David R. Smith, Robert C. Hughes III, and Joel Gerber were members of the top fund-raising team in the American Diabetes Association “Kiss-A-Pig Campaign,” to raise money for the American Diabetes Association, raising over $43,000.00.

Brannen, Searcy & Smith, LLP was selected and will be featured in the 2014 Investor’s Guide by FORTUNE Magazine as a 2014 Top Ranked Law Firm in the country.