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Alston & Bird has been recognized as Litigation Department of the Year by Daily Report as part of the publication’s 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards. In 2023, the firm won The American Lawyer’s Regional Litigation Department of the Year for representing the U.S. Soccer Federation, the Kaiser Foundation, and former White House employee Cassidy Hutchinson, among other clients.

Alston & Bird represented the Whitley family in the acquisition of Old Edwards Hospitality Group, a collection of upscale hotels, golf courses, and restaurants in Highlands, North Carolina, as well as several residential communities in nearby Cashiers. Alston & Bird has a long history of leading transformative investments in residential resort projects.

Alston & Bird has received significant recognition in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 United States.

For the thirteenth consecutive year, Alston & Bird has been recognized as a global leader in patent law by Intellectual Asset Management in its annual IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals.

Alston & Bird represented the underwriters in The Coca-Cola Company’s public offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its 5.000% notes due 2034, its $1.1 billion aggregate principal amount of its 5.300% notes due 2054, and $900 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.400% notes due 2064.