20 Moore & Van Allen Attorneys Named to Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation
Twenty Moore & Van Allen attorneys are included in the 2026 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation, a guide recognizing lawyers who have made notable contributions within their first 15 years of practice.
The annual list highlights a broad cross-section of the legal profession, recognizing emerging leaders who are already making an impact in their practices and communities. Honorees are selected through Lawdragon’s editorial process, which includes submissions, independent research, and peer review.
MVA’s attorneys are recognized across a wide range of practice areas, including capital markets, finance, real estate, litigation, government investigations, regulatory compliance, environmental law, labor and employment, intellectual property, technology transactions, healthcare, and fintech— reflecting the depth of talent across the firm.
Professionals
- Elizabeth "Beth" A. Buckner
- Lesley A. Firestone
- Christopher "Chris" T. Fowler
- Suzanne K. Gainey
- James "Van" V.C. Gambrell
- Tara D. Hopkins
- S. Alan Lanier, Jr.
- Matthew "Matt" R. Mollozzi
- P. Barrett Morris
- Sarah H. Negus
- Tanisha Palvia
- Kaitlin D. Powers
- Meredith French Reedy
- Sarah A. Sheridan
- Richard I. Simons
- Jessica J. Simpson
- Laura B. Truesdale
- Seth T. Walker
- Kathryn G. Wellman
- Ashley C. Ziff
Capabilities
- Bank Regulatory & Fintech
- Capital Markets
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial Real Estate
- Economic Development & Incentives
- Employment & Labor
- Environmental
- Farm Credit Lending
- Financial Regulatory Advice & Response
- Government Contracts
- Health Care
- Intellectual Property
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Privacy & Data Security
- White Collar & Government Enforcement Defense