NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 18, 2010) – Dye, Van Mol & Lawrence (DVL), one of the Southeast’s leading public relations and advertising firms, has moved into the top 50 of the nation’s independently owned PR firms, according to a recent edition of O’Dwyer’s Public Relations News.  DVL moved up 21 spots to No.47 nationwide based on 2009 financial results, up from last year’s ranking of 68th based on 2008 figures.