Raleigh, N.C. (May 20, 2025) — Smith Debnam is proud to announce that Byron Saintsing, the firm’s leader in construction law, commercial and business litigation, and commercial creditor bankruptcy, has been named to the prestigious NC Lawyers Weekly 2025 Power List of Construction Law attorneys.
The NC Lawyers Weekly Power List recognizes top lawyers across the state in a variety of practice areas. Honorees are selected based on criteria such as leadership in their field, mastery of relevant case law, statutes, and regulations, a track record of success, professional respect from peers, and community involvement.
Saintsing’s distinguished legal career spans more than 35 years. As a highly sought-after litigator, he serves clients in construction law, equipment leasing and financing, and commercial creditor bankruptcy. His deep industry knowledge and strategic approach to cases have earned him respect among peers and clients alike. His ability to navigate complex legal challenges and provide pragmatic solutions sets him apart in his field.
“Byron’s inclusion in the NC Lawyers Weekly Power List is a reflection of his exemplary leadership and dedication to his clients and the legal community,” said Jerry Myers, Managing Partner at Smith Debnam. “His unwavering commitment to delivering real-world solutions makes him a trusted advisor for both clients and colleagues. We’re incredibly proud to have him on our team.”
Saintsing earned his Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 1988 and his Bachelor of Arts from Wake Forest University in 1985.
About Smith Debnam
For over five decades, Smith Debnam has been at the forefront of legal excellence, serving as a trusted advisor to institutions and individuals across a wide range of industries. Their team of accomplished legal professionals combines experience, compassion, and a commitment to responsible representation. With headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina, and a regional office in Charleston, South Carolina, Smith Debnam is strategically positioned to provide comprehensive legal services throughout the region. Their extensive experience in state and federal courts allows the firm to navigate diverse practice areas, including Creditors’ Rights, Litigation, Transactional and Advisory Services, Divorce and Family Law, and Personal Representation.
