The Southeastern Legal Awards for 2025 have been announced, spotlighting eminent legal professionals across seven states: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee. These awards, presented by The Daily Report and Law.com, aim to honor both established and emerging leaders in the legal field.
The honorees will be celebrated at a gala event scheduled for May 1, 2025, at The Whitley in Atlanta. A special publication will accompany the ceremony, further highlighting the accomplishments of the nominees and winners, who include contenders for titles such as Attorney of the Year and Law Firm of the Year. Key finalists in these categories include Andy Bayman from King & Spalding, Kelly Dempsey from Fox Rothschild, and Angie Zimmern from McGuireWoods. For more details on other nominees, you can visit Law.com.
Prominent law firms such as Akerman and Bass, Berry & Sims, along with King & Spalding, figure prominently in several categories, ranging from Legal Innovation to Diversity Initiatives. This underscores their influence in shaping the future trajectory of legal services and practices in the Southeastern U.S.