Charlotte, NC – Jonathan Crotty and Lexi Trumble won Readers' Choice Awards as top authors for JD Supra, an online resource providing content to C-suite executives, in-house counsel, media, and other professionals. Jonathan was ranked as the No. 1 author for labor and employment insights, while Lexi was ranked among the top authors for education insights.

Jonathan and Lexi were selected out of more than 70,000 authors whose work is showcased through JD Supra’s daily emails, social media feeds, and online platforms. The awards reflect a deep dive into JD Supra's 2025 reader data, in which the company studied total visibility and engagement among readers across many industries interested in defining topics of the day.

Jonathan is a former leader of Parker Poe's Employment & Benefits Practice Group. He writes and edits EmployNews, a weekly bulletin that has highlighted the latest developments in employment and benefits law for over 20 years. You can find the latest EmployNews alerts here.

Lexi focuses her practice on advising colleges and universities on a range of complex compliance issues, with a particular emphasis on how Title IX impacts gender equity and college athletics. She is a frequent writer and speaker on those topics, including the evolving name, image, and likeness (NIL) landscape. You can find her latest alerts here.

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