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Offit Kurman Attorneys Joe English and Henry M. Quillian III Recognized in Georgia Trend’s 2025 Legal Elite

December 5, 2025
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Offit Kurman Attorneys Joe English and Henry M. Quillian III Recognized in Georgia Trend’s 2025 Legal Elite

Offit Kurman is proud to announce that two of the firm’s attorneys have been named to Georgia Trend’s 2025 Legal Elite. The annual list honors the state’s top legal professionals as voted by their peers.

  • Joe English, principal and founder of the Atlanta office, was recognized for his practice in Labor and Employment Law.
  • Henry M. Quillian III, principal in the construction law, transactions, and disputes practice group, earned recognition in the Real Estate/Construction Law category.

The Legal Elite list is compiled from votes by attorneys across Georgia, ensuring that honorees are chosen by their peers for professionalism, integrity, and practice knowledge. Inclusion on this list reflects the respect and trust these attorneys have earned within the legal community.

The complete list is available in the magazine’s December edition, which can be viewed here: Georgia Trend: December 2025.

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