Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP, in conjunction with its media consultant, Terri Thornton of Thornton Communications, was recognized with a Legal Marketing Association (LMA) award in the Online Interactive Marketing Tools category. MMM was selected for its pervasive Social Media Policy, as well as innovative use of social media sites and video blogs. There were over two hundred submissions from law firms across the U.S. in this category.

“We are extremely proud to have been selected for our efforts related to online social media,” said Brian J. Santa Barbara, Chief Marketing Officer. “MMM continues to focus on an innovative marketing strategy that embraces alternative media to remain a step ahead and attract tomorrow’s leaders.”

Founded in 1985, the LMA has 3,100 members in 43 U.S. states and 11 countries. It is a non- profit organization dedicated to serving the needs and maintaining the professional standards of the men and women involved in marketing within the legal profession. Eighty percent of the largest 250 U.S. law firms employ an LMA member. For additional information on the LMA, visit www.legalmarketing.org.

About Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP

Morris, Manning & Martin (www.mmmlaw.com and http://twitter.com/MMM_Law) is a full-service commercial law firm representing domestic and international clients throughout the United States. Our mission is to be the firm of choice for clients seeking the most creative, comprehensive and effective legal services available. Our legal solutions are delivered by industry-focused, diverse, involved lawyers who are dedicated to our clients’ success, whether in a transaction, in court or in the everyday course of business.

Morris, Manning & Martin enjoys national prominence for its green industry, environmental, healthcare, intellectual property, capital markets, insurance, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, real estate and technology practices. The firm has offices in Atlanta, Savannah, Raleigh-Durham, Taipei, Beijing and Washington, D.C.

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Media Contact: Terri Thornton, Thornton Communications (404) 932-4347 terri@territhornton.com