Advogados da Foley Chicago entre os 5% melhores de Illinois

Foley announced today that 23 Chicago office attorneys were named Illinois Super Lawyers and four were named named Rising Stars in the January 2012 issue of Illinois Super Lawyers magazine. Attorneys named to the list of Illinois Super Lawyers represent the top five percent of legal professionals practicing in the state. Rising Stars include the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less.

Among the Foley attorneys named Illinois Super Lawyers, 18 have been included for five or more years. All attorneys named below are listed along with their primary practices, as classified by Super Lawyers.

The Chicago attorneys named 2012 Illinois Super Lawyers are:

• Myles D. Berman, Government Relations
• Laura L. Bilas, Bonds/Government Finance
• John T. Brooks, Estate & Trust Litigation
• Michael M. Conway, Business Litigation
• Dewey B. Crawford, Securities & Corporate Finance
• James D. Dasso, Business Litigation
• Patrick Daugherty, Títulos e Finanças Corporativas
• Scott E. Early, General Litigation
• Kevin J. Egan, Health Care
• Bennett L. Epstein, Employment & Labor
• Craig S. Fochler, Intellectual Property Litigation
• Jeanne M. Gills, Intellectual Property Litigation
• David B. Goroff, Appellate
• James R. Hellige, Estate Planning & Probate
• Harold L. Kaplan, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
• Christopher N. Knight, Bonds/Government Finance
• William J. McKenna, Business Litigation
• Wayne F. Osoba, Real Estate
• John B. Palmer III, Tax
• Mark L. Prager, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
• Donna J. Pugh, Land Use/Zoning
• Michael J. Small, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
• Michael H. Woolever, Employee Benefits/ERISA

The Chicago attorneys named 2012 Illinois Rising Stars are:

• Matthew E. Martin, Intellectual Property
• Jill L. Nicholson, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
• Aaron K. Tantleff, Information Technology/Outsourcing
• Christopher G. Ward, Employment & Labor

Para compilar a sua lista anual, a equipa de investigação da Super Lawyers, que faz parte da divisão jurídica da Thomson Reuters, realiza um rigoroso processo de seleção em várias fases, que inclui um inquérito estadual a advogados, uma avaliação independente dos candidatos por parte da equipa de investigação liderada por advogados e uma revisão pelos pares dos candidatos por área de atuação.