Bell, Davis & Pitt Named Top-Ranked Law Firm By Fortune Magazine December 8, 2013 Firm News Winston-Salem/Charlotte, NC, (December 9, 2013) -- The Winston-Salem based law firm of Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. has been included in Fortune Magazine’s annual listing of the nation’s top-ranked law firms for 2014. More than 60 percent of the firm’s attorneys have achieved the LexisNexis® MartindaleHubbell® AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, the rating agency’s highest rating, used by Fortune magazine as a central criterion for consideration as a top-rated law firm.
Bell, Davis & Pitt, PA Honored Among Best Law Firms in Triad October 31, 2013 Firm News Winston-Salem/Charlotte, NC, (November 1, 2013) The Winston-Salem based law firm of Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. has been recognized by US News and World Report magazine as one of the Triad’s best law firms in 12 practice areas. The announcement was made by US News and World Report on November 1, 2013. The best law firm rankings are produced jointly by US News and World Report magazine and Best Lawyers in America®, a nationally recognized, annual peer-based listing published by Woodward/White Publishers.
Bell, Davis & Pitt’s Frank Bell, Jr. Honored By NC Bar For 50 Years’ Practice October 29, 2013 Firm News Winston-Salem and Charlotte, NC (October 30, 2013) – Frank M. Bell, Jr., one of the founding directors of the Winston-Salem based law firm of Bell, Davis & Pitt, PA, has been honored, along with other long-tenured attorneys, by the NC Bar for passing his fiftieth year in the practice of law in North Carolina. Bell’s practice is concentrated in the areas of real estate and corporate law.
Virginia S. Pleasants Joins Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. October 16, 2013 Firm News Winston-Salem and Charlotte, NC (October 17, 2013) -- The law firm of Bell Davis & Pitt, P.A., with offices in Winston-Salem and Charlotte, has announced that Virginia S. Pleasants has recently joined the firm as an associate attorney. Her practice at the firm will concentrate in the areas of estate planning and administration, business law, and commercial real estate.
Stephen M. Russell, Sr. Of The Law Firm Of Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. Honored By Northwest NC Chapter Of The American Red Cross With Establishment Of Humanitarian Award In His Name August 4, 2013 Firm News WINSTON-SALEM/CHARLOTTE (August 5, 2013) --- Stephen M. Russell, Sr., a director and attorney at the Winston-Salem-based law firm of Bell, Davis & Pitt, PA has been honored by the Northwest NC Chapter of the American Red Cross through the creation of a Humanitarian Award in his name. Russell, who has recently rotated off of the Chapter’s Board of Directors and currently serves as an honorary member, has been a long-term volunteer and Chapter leader for more than 16 years.
Walter W. Pitt, Jr. Of The Law Firm Of Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. Elected A Vice President of the Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association July 7, 2013 Firm News WINSTON-SALEM/CHARLOTTE (July 8, 2013) --- Walter W. (Wrennie) Pitt, a founding member of the Winston-Salem-based law firm of Bell, Davis & Pitt, PA has been elected to serve a two-year term as an at-large vice president of the Board of Governors of the North Carolina Bar Association (NCBA). The election was held at the Association’s annual meeting June 22, 2013.
Art DeBaugh Joins Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. June 25, 2013 Firm News Winston-Salem/Charlotte, NC (June 26, 2013) – Arthur J. DeBaugh, most recently an attorney with the Charlotte-based firm of Parker Poe, Adams & Bernstein, LLP has joined Bell, Davis & Pitt, PA. His practice, which concentrates in the areas of Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Licensing, and intellectual property litigation, will be based in the Bell, Davis & Pitt Winston-Salem office.
John A. Cocklereece, Jr. Of The Law Firm Of Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. Appointed To 21st Judicial District Bar Ethics and Grievance Committee June 14, 2013 Firm News WINSTON-SALEM -- (July 15, 2013) --- John A. Cocklereece, Jr., a director and attorney in the Winston-Salem-based law firm of Bell, Davis & Pitt, PA has been appointed to the Ethics and Grievance Committee of the 21st Judicial District Bar of North Carolina. He will serve a three-year term.
Bell, Davis & Pitt Attorney Daniel C. Bruton Earns Coveted Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Peer Review Ratings™ June 9, 2013 Firm News Winston-Salem/Charlotte, NC (June 10, 2013) – Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A. director and attorney Daniel C. Bruton has earned the coveted AV Preeminent Peer Review Ratings™ from the distinguished MartindaleHubbell® Rating Agency. Bruton joins 20 other Bell, Davis & Pitt attorneys who have earned coveted Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Peer Review Ratings,™ the highest achievement level awarded by Martindale-Hubbell®.
Bell, Davis & Pitt’s Alan M. Ruley Selected For International Association of Defense Attorneys Membership June 3, 2013 Firm News Winston-Salem/Charlotte, NC, (June 4, 2013) – Alan M. Ruley, a director and shareholder in the law firm of Bell, Davis & Pitt, P.A., has been selected for membership in the International Association of Defense Attorneys (IADC). IADC is an international organization of approximately 2,500 peer-reviewed attorneys from all 50 states and 35 foreign countries. Its members practice primarily in the areas of corporate and insurance counseling and litigation.