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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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Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar
By Pat Evans
Texas Rising Stars 2013

Trial lawyer Ryan Zehl has a rare combination of tenacity and people skills  


Soft Heart, Steady Hand
By Nyssa Gesch
North Carolina Super Lawyers 2013

Family law attorney Marcia H. Armstrong, partner at Armstrong & Armstrong, on the importance of patience and mentoring, and how being a lawyer isn’t like the TV shows


Fundamental Fairness

Fundamental Fairness
By Ross Pfund
Louisiana Super Lawyers 2013

Trey McCowan of Kean Miller in Baton Rouge speaks on the role of the judicial system after natural disasters, the quality of Louisiana’s environmental litigators and working to improve the quality of representation for post-conviction cases.


The Unflinching Advocate

The Unflinching Advocate
By Paige Bowers
Louisiana Super Lawyers 2013

Business litigator Nancy Scott Degan plays hard and by the rules


Silver Lining
By Kaitlyn Walsh
Maryland Super Lawyers 2013

From fundraising to pro bono work, bankruptcy lawyer Irving E. Walker helps break down barriers for the homeless of Maryland


Ask Super Lawyers

This summer, I want to take my kids to Hawaii for a two-week vacation. Can my ex-spouse deny my request to take the kids out of California?

Answered by Stacy D. Phillips


Why has Girardi & Keese been so successful in cases against medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers?

Answered by Thomas V. Girardi


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

Answered by Grace A. Jamra


What Are The Symptoms Of A Brain Injury?

Answered by Matthew B.F. Biren


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Answered by Devon Reiff



Super Lawyers Magazine
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

Thomas V. Girardi

Thomas V. Girardi

Girardi | Keese

Thomas Girardi, a partner in Girardi|Keese, has been practicing law since 1965. Mr. Girardi specializes in commercial litigation, product liability law, toxic torts, and bad faith cases. He is an associate professor for Loyola Law School, and was the youngest member to ever be admitted to the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, an organization limited to 500 lawyers in the world.

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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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