Mike Terry, a partner with Bondurant Mixson & Elmore in Atlanta, was honored in part for his success in 2022, which included being on the plaintiff counsel team that landed a record-breaking $1.7 billion verdict in the Hill v. Ford trial.

According to his nominator essay, his 2022 highlights also included a win for child molestation victims in Doe v. St. Joseph's Catholic Church and a win in a key Georgia Supreme Court death penalty case.