Bricker & Eckler attorneys named Ohio Super Lawyers, Ohio Rising Stars
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Continuing the firm’s trend of excellence and distinction, forty-three Bricker & Eckler attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2015 Ohio Super Lawyers list.
Super Lawyers is an annual, state-by-state rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Attorneys are selected using a rigorous, multiphase rating process that combines peer nominations and evaluations with independent research. Twelve indicators are used to highlight the elite performers in each practice area.
The Super Lawyers designation was established to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys and is used as a resource for both attorneys and consumers searching for legal counsel. Additionally, Ohio Super Lawyer recognizes Rising Stars, the state's top up-and-coming attorneys who are 40 years old or younger or have been practicing for 10 years or less.
Bricker's 2015 Super Lawyers and Rising Star honorees include:
Super Lawyers Columbus
- Laura G. Anthony (Schools & Education)
- David G. Baker (Real Estate: Business, Land Use/Zoning)
- Catherine M. Ballard Health Care)
- Drew H. Campbell (Business Litigation, Class Action/Mass Torts)
- David K. Conrad (Real Estate: Business, Banking, Business/Corporate)
- Jennifer A. Flint (Schools & Education, Appellate)
- James F. Flynn (Health Care)
- John F. Furniss, III (Estate Planning & Probate, Tax: Business)
- Michael K. Gire (Health Care)
- James J. Hughes, III (Health Care, Civil Litigation: Defense, Environmental Litigation)
- Kenneth C. Johnson (Bankruptcy: Business, Real Estate: Business)
- Gordon W. Johnston (Banking, Bankruptcy: Business)
- Marie-Joëlle C. Khouzam (Employment & Labor, State, Local & Municipal, Workers' Compensation)
- Quintin F. Lindsmith (Business Litigation)
- Richard S. Lovering (Civil Litigation: Defense)
- Charles H. McCreary, III (Real Estate: Business)
- Karen M. Moore (Estate Planning & Probate, Estate & Trust Litigation)
- Jack R. Rosati, Jr. (Construction Litigation: Business)
- James P. Schuck (Civil Litigation: Defense, Employee Benefits)
- Anne Marie Sferra (General Litigation, Appellate, Insurance Coverage)
- Diane M. Signoracci (Health Care)
- Betsy A. Swift (Employment & Labor)
- Kurtis A. Tunnell (Government Relations, Energy & Natural Resources, Legislative & Governmental Affairs)
- Thomas C. Washbush (Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking)
- David M. Whittaker (Creditor Debtor Rights: Business)
Super Lawyers Cincinnati
- Jeffrey P. McSherry (Business Litigation, Construction Litigation: Business, Insurance Coverage)
Super Lawyers Cleveland
- Christopher M. Ernst (Business Litigation, Business/Corporate)
Super Lawyer Rising Stars Columbus
- John Caleb Bell (Government Finance)
- Robert T. Castor (Banking, Real Estate: Business)
- Natalie Trishman Furniss (Civil Litigation: Defense, Business Litigation, Securities Litigation)
- Daniel C. Gibson (Appellate, Civil Litigation: Defense, Class Action/Mass Torts)
- Gregory J. Krabacher (Intellectual Property)
- Justin W. Ristau (Bankruptcy: Business, Creditor Debtor Rights: Business)
- Anthony Sharett (Banking, Business Litigation)
- Sommer L. Sheely (Business Litigation, General Litigation)
- J. Thomas Siwo (Energy & Natural Resources, Administrative Law, Government Relations)
- Christopher N. Swank (Real Estate: Business, Banking)
- Matthew W. Warnock (Energy & Natural Resources, Utilities)
Super Lawyer Rising Stars Cincinnati
- Pramila A. Kamath (Business Litigation)
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