Nashville, TN – Wiseman Ashworth Trauger founding members Thomas A. Wiseman, III, and Gail Vaughn Ashworth have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2020.
Wiseman, founding member at the firm, is listed in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers® since 1999. He has tried more than 75 jury trials to verdict in Tennessee State and Federal trial courts and in other states. Wiseman is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the Tennessee and Nashville Bar Foundations.
Ashworth, also founding member of Wiseman Ashworth Trauger, is listed for her work in Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants. She has been listed in Best Lawyers® since 1995. Ashworth has extensive experience at the civil and administrative trial and appellate levels as both defense and plaintiff’s counsel. She also is a Tennessee Rule 31 Listed General Civil Mediator. She is past president of the Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations and serves as a trustee of the Nashville Bar Foundation.
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Almost 94,000 industry leading lawyers are eligible to vote (from around the world), and we have received over 11 million evaluations on the legal abilities of other lawyers based on their specific practice areas around the world. For the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, 8.3 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in more than 62,000 leading lawyers being included in the new edition. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”
Posted on: 7 Oct, 2019