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Now Available: The 2012 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Awards Digital Magazine
In February, we announced the seven recipients of the 2012 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Awards. Now, you can read their stories in a special 2012 Pro Bono Super Lawyers Digital Edition. The special digital magazine features in-depth stories on each...

Super Lawyers at the 2013 Legal Marketing Association Conference
Are you attending the Legal Marketing Association Annual Conference on April 8-10 at The Aria Resort in Las Vegas? Make sure you stop by and see Super Lawyers at Booth #218. In attendance will be three Super Lawyers representatives: Heather...

The Super Lawyers Selection Process: Now Patented!
We are proud to announce that our comprehensive selection process has been patented (U.S. Pat. No. 8,412,564). We are one of the few lawyer rating services in the country to be granted this distinction, and we are honored that our...

The Seven Recipients of the 2012 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Super Lawyers is proud to announce the seven recipients of the 2012 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award. The Awards honor legal professionals, students, and institutions that exemplify excellence in the practice of law through offering volunteer legal services to the...

Celebrating an Exceptional Year of Exceptional Attorneys
Super Lawyers Releases 2012 Top Lists To celebrate the close of an exceptional year, Super Lawyers has made its selective 2012 Top Lists of attorneys available online. The attorneys named to these Top Lists have risen to the peak of...

Don Stack and Lee DeHihns III on opposite sides of the Ogeechee River
"You've got miles of healthy river, you've got the discharge pipe and then literally 50 yards downstream of the discharge pipe, you start seeing dead fish. You don't need to have a bachelor's degree in biology or a law degree...

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The Unflinching Advocate

The Unflinching Advocate
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Louisiana Super Lawyers 2013

Business litigator Nancy Scott Degan plays hard and by the rules


The Brand Name

The Brand Name
By Amy Kates
Delaware Super Lawyers 2013

Health care attorney Adam Balick continues his family’s legal tradition


An Audience with the Pope
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New Jersey Super Lawyers 2013

Anthony Pope on the murder trial he had no business trying, working the Newark narcotics beat, and casting calls with Sidney Lumet


Champion of Diversity

Champion of Diversity
By Kathryn DeLong
Ohio Super Lawyers 2013

Employment attorney Carl D. Smallwood is all about opening doors


A Question of Corporate Governance
By Tom Blass
London Super Lawyers 2013

Do corporations need guidelines or regulations?


Ask Super Lawyers

What can I do to minimize my attorney’s fees in a divorce?

Answered by Grace A. Jamra


How do I protect my child from sexual abuse or mistreatment at school, in organized sports or in other settings when I’m not around?

Answered by Thomas A. Cifarelli


Do I Need A Lawyer For A Car Accident In Illinois?

Answered by Joseph G. Klest


What Are The Symptoms Of A Brain Injury?

Answered by Matthew B.F. Biren


I’m unhappily married with three children. I want a divorce, but I’m afraid the system is skewed in favor of mothers. To complicate matters, I recently pleaded guilty to a DUI (my first). If I file for divorce, what are the odds I won’t be given custody?

Answered by Georgia D. Kramer



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What is Super Lawyers

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.

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Advisory Board

The Super Lawyers Advisory Board

Carter G. Phillips

Carter G. Phillips

Sidley Austin LLP

Carter G. Phillips is the Managing Partner of the Washington, D.C. office of Sidley Austin LLP, and is a member of the firm’s Management Committee.  He served as a law clerk to both Judge Robert Sprecher on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and Chief Justice Warren E. Burger on the United States Supreme Court.

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The Selection Process

Super Lawyers Selection Process Patented by The United States Patent and Trademark Office 

In April 2013, the Super Lawyers selection process received a patent (U.S. Pat. No. 8,412,564) from The United States Patent and Trademark Office. This distinction is relevant to both attorneys and consumers, as it further demonstrates credibility as an impartial third-party rating system. 

“We are honored to have a recently granted U.S. patent relating to lawyer-ratings. We take our credibility very seriously, and having a patent assures our customers that we strive to be innovation leaders in our area,” says Julie Gleason, the Director of Research at Super Lawyers. 

 

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