The Charlotte Business Journal article titled "Charlotte's Legal Community Adjusts To Newcomer" comments on how Charlotte's "legal community has grown by a third in the last six years." Legal observers expect 1998 to have another merger but "nothing as big as the 1997 coupling of Charlotte's Bell Seltzer Park & Gibson with Atlanta firm,
Alston & Bird. The president of the bar, Judy Thompson, is quoted in the article as saying the "influx of newcomers has made for an exciting environment here."
Alston & Bird. The president of the bar, Judy Thompson, is quoted in the article as saying the "influx of newcomers has made for an exciting environment here."