Foley Attorneys Named 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
September 20, 2017
Foley & Lardner LLP announced that seven attorneys have been named 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers. In addition, five attorneys have been named 2017 New York Metro Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
The attorneys named 2017 New York Metro Super Lawyers and their primary practices are:
- Barry Felder, Business Litigation
- Jonathan Moskin, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Steven Rizzi, Intellectual Property Litigation
- Anne Sekel, Business Litigation
- Douglas Spelfogel, Bankruptcy: Business
- Jeffrey Thrope, Health Care
- Peter Wang, Business Litigation
The attorneys named 2017 New York Metro Rising Stars and their primary practices are:
- Allison Charney, Securities Litigation
- Douglas Heffer, Business Litigation
- Sara Madavo, Business Litigation
- Alissa Nann, Bankruptcy: Business
- Adam Pence, Business Litigation
The Super Lawyers list is issued by Thomson Reuters. A description of the selection methodology can be found here.
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