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Spencor L. Hall and Deitra S. Jones Named to National Black Lawyers’ Georgia ‘Top 40 Under 40’

ATLANTA – May 23, 2022 – Spencor L. Hall and Deitra S. Jones, associates in the Atlanta office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, have been named among the “Top 40 Under 40” in Georgia by The National Black Lawyers (NBL).

According to the NBL, the “Top 40 Under 40” honorees in each state or region are selected after a rigorous nomination and vetting process. Honorees must be nominated by current members of the NBL and are evaluated on criteria including notable achievements, settlements, and verdicts as a lawyer; leadership and membership in other national and state specialty lawyer organizations; and rankings and ratings by leading national evaluation organizations.

Hall is a member of the Products Liability & Mass Torts Practice and focuses his practice on products liability with an emphasis on the defense of complex medical devices and pharmaceuticals. His experience includes defending product liability matters in state and federal court, medical malpractice defense, business torts, and contractual disputes.

Jones is a member of the Labor & Employment Practice and has experience representing employers on a variety of labor and employment matters, ranging from single plaintiff claims to complex class and collective actions. Her litigation and arbitration experience includes defending employment discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage and hour claims. Her practice also includes providing advice and counsel on a variety of employment topics and conducting employment-related due diligence in corporate transactions.

About Greenberg Traurig’s Diversity Initiative: From its inception, Greenberg Traurig has been committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Greenberg Traurig is a uniquely empowering and diverse firm built on a foundation of fairness, equality, and authenticity. Through its Social, Racial, and Economic Justice Action Plan, the firm has committed $5 million over five years to help combat systemic racism and support impoverished communities. In addition, the firm’s efforts have been recognized through its Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certification Plus, administered by The Diversity Lab, and by local, national, and global publications and organizations including Chambers and Partners. Web: https://www.gtlaw.com/en/general/our-firm/diversity Twitter: @GT_Drives.

About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2400 attorneys in 43 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm, often recognized for its focus on philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono, reported gross revenue of over $2 Billion for FY 2021. The firm is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law 100, Am Law Global 100, NLJ 250, and Law360 (US) 400. On the debut 2022 Law360 Pulse Leaderboard, it is a Top 15 firm. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 4.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab and net carbon neutral with respect to its office energy usage. Web: www.gtlaw.com.