Spilman Attorney Recognized by Super Lawyers
March, 2017 - Charleston, West Virginia
<strong>Winston-Salem, N.C.</strong> – The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced that <a href="~/Attorneys/A-C/Atkinson,-Nathan-B">Nathan B. Atkinson</a>, member in the firm’s <a href="~/Locations/Winston-Salem">Winston-Salem</a>, N.C. office, was recently recognized by Super Lawyers®. After receiving excellent reviews from his peers, he was named to the “Rising Stars 2012” list for Environmental Litigation.<br /> <br /> The objective of the Super Lawyers® selection process is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys from more than 70 practice areas that can be used as a resource to assist attorneys and consumers in the search for legal counsel. Polling, research and selection are performed by Law & Politics, a publication of Key Professional Media, Inc. The methodology includes a statewide nomination process, peer review by practice area and independent research.<br /> <br /> In addition to environmental litigation, Atkinson’s practice encompasses complex <a href="~/Services/Toxic-Tort-Litigation">toxic tort litigation</a>, chemical exposure and water contamination litigation, and complex multi-party cases. He is also a member of <a href="~/Services/The-Battle-Group---Litigation">The Battle Group</a>, Spilman’s high-stakes litigation strike force. He is AV® Preeminent™ Peer-Review rated by Martindale-Hubbell.<br /> <br /> Atkinson is admitted to practice in North Carolina and West Virginia. He received his bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University and his law degree from Mercer University. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the North Carolina Bar Association and the Forsyth County Environmental Affairs Board.<br /> <hr /> <span style="font-size: smaller;">About Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC<br /> Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service law firm with more than 140 attorneys. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Charleston, Morgantown and Wheeling, W.Va.; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pa.; Winston-Salem, N.C.; and Roanoke, Va. </span><br /> <br />
