Davis & Wilkerson’s Kevin Reed Recognized for Health Law Expertise in Best Lawyers in America

Sept. 9, 2011 - PRLog -- Austin, TX- September 9, 2011- Davis and Wilkerson P.C.’s Kevin A. Reed continues to be one of the most respected best health care lawyers in the country as evidenced by his recent inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, 2012.

Best Lawyers is the oldest and one of the most respected peer-review publications in the legal profession. For more than a quarter century it has helped lawyers and clients find legal counsel in unfamiliar jurisdictions and/or practice areas. Each year, the publication compiles a list of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys.

In the U.S., Best Lawyers (www.bestlawyers.com) publishes an annual referral guide that includes 41,149 attorneys in 126 practice areas, covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

“It’s an honor to be recognized by Best Lawyers,” said Reed. “It is especially gratifying because the decision to include me is based on the feedback of my peers.”

This is not the first time Reed has been recognized for his outstanding work. Earlier this year he earned recognition as a “Leader in Health law” by Chambers and Partners.

About Davis & Wilkerson

Davis & Wilkerson (www.dwlaw.com) was founded in October 1985, in Austin, Texas, with a goal of developing a legal practice built on strong relationships with its clients, employees and other attorneys. Today, the firm of 33 lawyers still adheres to those goals as well as a professional standard of excellence, noteworthy by the fact that three-fourths of the firm's owners are Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Trial Law, Personal Injury Trial Law, Health Law, Administrative Law or Appellate Law.

The commitment extends to its charitable work as well. It has regularly contributed funds and expertise to help individuals and families receive cost-free legal assistance through the Volunteer Legal Services (VLS) of Central Texas.  This contribution was recognized in 2006 when the firm received the prestigious Joseph P. Hart Award, which is given each year to a firm that demonstrates the integrity and commitment to provide legal assistance for those without the ability to obtain that assistance on their own.  In addition to D&W’s involvement with VLS, the firm’s attorneys and staff contribute time and money in service to more than two dozen other charitable Austin organizations.