January 21, 2016 – Reed Smith LLP announces the selection of 25 of its attorneys as 2016 Illinois Super Lawyers, and 13 attorneys as 2016 Illinois Rising Stars.
Reed Smith’s 2016 Illinois Super Lawyers include:
Name |
Primary Practice Area |
Stephen T. Bobo |
Bankruptcy: Business |
Robert E. Browne |
Intellectual Property |
James A. Burns, Jr. |
Employment & Labor* |
James M. Davis |
Insurance Coverage |
Theresa L. Davis |
Business Litigation |
Diane Green-Kelly |
General Litigation |
Timothy S. Harris |
Bankruptcy: Business |
Seth M. Hemming |
Mergers & Acquisitions |
Dan J. Hofmeister, Jr. |
Health Care |
James T. Hultquist |
Intellectual Property Litigation* |
Cynthia Jared |
Real Estate |
Robert D. LoPrete |
Estate Planning & Probate |
Michael A. LoVallo |
Estate Planning & Probate |
Thomas A. Marrinson |
Insurance Coverage* |
Steven A. Miller |
Criminal Defense: White Collar |
Stanley C. Nardoni |
Insurance Coverage |
Henry Pietrkowski |
Class Action/Mass Torts |
Michael D. Richman |
Appellate* |
Brian D. Roche |
Intellectual Property Litigation |
James A. Rolfes |
Business Litigation |
Barry S. Rosen |
Business Litigation |
Carolyn H. Rosenberg |
Insurance Coverage |
John D. Shugrue |
Insurance Coverage |
John S. Vishneski, III |
Insurance Coverage |
Sarah R. Wolff |
Securities Litigation* |
* Denotes 10 years of recognition by Super Lawyers
Reed Smith’s 2016 Illinois Rising Stars include:
Name |
Primary Practice Area |
Tracy Gregar Ferak |
Personal Injury – Products: Defense |
Morley S. Fortier, III |
Mergers & Acquisitions |
Rebecca R. Hanson |
Business Litigation |
Thomas C. Hardy |
Health Care* |
Peter J. Huh |
Personal Injury – Products: Defense |
Jennifer L. Ilkka |
Personal Injury – Products: Defense |
Evan T. Knott |
Insurance Coverage |
Melissa A. Mickey |
Business Litigation: Bankruptcy |
Noel C. Paul |
Insurance Coverage |
Joseph B. Prater |
Business Litigation |
Marina C. Santini |
Business Litigation |
Denise M. Ware |
Criminal Defense: White Collar |
Casey L. Westover |
Business Litigation |
* Denotes first-time recognition as a Rising Star
Super Lawyers annually selects lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement through a rigorous process that includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. To be selected as a Rising Star, lawyers must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less.
About Reed Smith
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