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Who is listed on superlawyers.com?

This site lists all lawyers who have been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers or Rising Stars (outstanding young and new attorneys) since 2003. We also list other lawyers who have not been selected, but carry some other Star Search credential (e.g., have been certified as a specialist) that indicates a high degree of peer recognition or professional achievement.

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Super Lawyers is a great place to start your search for legal counsel or to check on a lawyer who’s been recommended to you. But don’t rely exclusively on this or any other listing in selecting an attorney. Search first by your location (state, then city or town) then by area of practice. If you can’t decide which area of practice fits your situation, use the keyword search function (this option will appear after selecting a state).

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What is Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers Magazine

Super Lawyers magazine names attorneys in each state who received the highest point totals, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics. Rising Stars names the state's top up-and-coming attorneys.

Super Lawyers magazine is published in all 50 states and reaches more than 13 million readers.

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Articles From Super Lawyers magazines

Q&A with Brian D. Winters
By Erik Lundegaard
Wisconsin Super Lawyers 2008

A Most Accessible Lawyer
By Laura Paskus
Southwest Super Lawyers 2009

Sarah Singleton leaves her phone on

Q&A with Philip Harris
By Erik Lundegaard
Illinois Super Lawyers 2009

Smaller Can Be Better
By Kirsten Marcum
Mid-South Rising Stars 2008

For some lawyers, big firm life offers security. But for others, that's less important than independence and flexibility.       

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The Selection Process

In selecting attorneys for Super Lawyers, Law & Politics employs a rigorous, multiphase process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with third party research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Selections are made on an annual, state-by-state basis.

The objective is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource to assist attorneys and consumers in the search for legal counsel.

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