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LANSING - 29 lawyers from Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC have been selected to the 2016 Michigan Super Lawyers and 2016 Rising Stars list. No more than five percent of the lawyers in Michigan are selected by Super Lawyers. The Rising Stars list recognizes not more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state.
Super Lawyers is a research-driven rating system of outstanding lawyers. Annual selections are made using a multiphase process that includes peer nominations, independent research by Super Lawyers and evaluations from a highly credentialed panel of attorneys.
Below lists each attorney selected 2016 Michigan Super Lawyers and their area of practice:
Charles E. Barbieri - Environmental
Dirk H. Beckwith - Business Litigation
Michael R. Blum - Employment & Labor
Allan J. Claypool - Estate & Probate
Frederick D. Dilley - General Litigation
Julie I. Fershtman - Civil Litigation: Defense
Lisa J. Hamameh - State/Local/Municipal
Melissa J. Jackson - Employment & Labor
Charles A. Janssen - Estate & Probate
Richard C. Kraus - Appellate
David M. Lick - Construction Litigation
Frank T. Mamat - Employment & Labor
Scott L. Mandel - Business Litigation
Gary J. McRay - Health Care
Thomas R. Meagher - Employee Litigation: Defense
Douglas A. Mielock - Estate & Probate
Paul J. Millenbach - Business Litigation
Frank H. Reynolds - Criminal Defense
Webb A. Smith - Business Litigation
Scott A. Storey - Energy & Resources
Below lists each attorney selected to the Rising Stars List and their area of practice. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less.
Alexander A. Ayar - Business Litigation
Alicia W. Birach - Worker's Compensation
Adam A. Fadly - Business Litigation
Ray H. Littleton II - General Litigation
Laura J. Genovich - Bankruptcy: Business
Zachary W. Behler - Business Litigation
Liza C. Moore - General Litigation
Joshua K. Richardson - Civil Litigation: Defense
Patricia J. Scott - Civil Litigation: Plaintiff