Gold Weems is pleased to announce that Charles S. Weems, III has been named by Best Lawyers in America®, the oldest and one of the most respected peer-review publications in the legal profession, as the Baton
Rouge area Lawyer of the Year for 2012 in Corporate Law. 

Best Lawyers compiles its lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers.  The current, 18th edition of The Best Lawyers in America (2012), is based on more than 3.9 million detailed evaluations of lawyers by other lawyers.  The lawyers being honored as "Lawyers of the Year" in high profile legal practice areas have received particularly high ratings in surveys by earning a high level of respect among their peers for their abilities, professionalism, and integrity.