{"id":1502,"date":"2013-01-16T17:04:05","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T17:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.powmac.com\/?p=1502"},"modified":"2018-12-27T13:07:31","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T18:07:31","slug":"best-lawyers-lawyer-of-the-year-selection-criteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carolinaattorneys.com\/blog\/best-lawyers-lawyer-of-the-year-selection-criteria\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Lawyers\u00ae &#8211; &#8220;Lawyer of the Year&#8221; Selection Criteria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"openingimg clearfix\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2804 lazyload\" src=\"\/jshared\/img\/icons\/spinner.svg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.carolinaattorneys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/best_lawyer_2013.jpg\" alt=\"best_lawyer_2013\" width=\"200\" height=\"126\" \/>We are honored with the distinction that Best Lawyers\u00ae has bestowed upon Bill Powers, one of the founding partners of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinaattorneys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Powers Law Firm PA<\/a>. This award distinguishes Bill as one of the pre-eminent DWI defense lawyers in Charlotte.<\/div>\n<h2>As the Best Lawyers\u00ae selection criteria explains:<\/h2>\n<p>Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the \u201cLawyer of the Year,\u201d making this accolade particularly significant.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinaattorneys.com\/blog\/best-lawyers-lawyer-of-the-year-selection-criteria\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Best Lawyers\u00ae &#8211; &#8220;Lawyer of the Year&#8221; Selection Criteria\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are honored with the distinction that Best Lawyers\u00ae has bestowed upon Bill Powers, one of the founding partners of Powers Law Firm PA. This award distinguishes Bill as one of the pre-eminent DWI defense lawyers in Charlotte. As the Best Lawyers\u00ae selection criteria explains: Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2804,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Best Lawyers\u00ae-Lawyer of the Year Selection Criteria Powers Law Firm PA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"One lawyer per practice area &amp; designated metropolitan area is honored as Best Lawyers \u201cLawyer of the Year\u201d making this accolade particularly significant.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.carolinaattorneys.com\/blog\/best-lawyers-lawyer-of-the-year-selection-criteria\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Best Lawyers\u00ae-Lawyer of the Year Selection Criteria Powers Law Firm PA\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"One lawyer per practice area &amp; 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