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21 Attorneys Selected to 2022 Michigan Super Lawyers and “Rising Stars”

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Michigan Super Lawyers
August 12, 2022

LANSING, Mich. —11 lawyers from Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC have been selected to the 2022 Michigan Super Lawyers list while 10 have been selected as "Rising Stars.” Only five percent of the lawyers in Michigan are selected by Super Lawyers while the "Rising Stars" list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state.

* Indicates a new addition to the list and ** indicates additional honors. In addition to her listing in Super Lawyers, Julie Fershtman was also listed in the “Top 100 Michigan Super Lawyers” and “Top 50 Women Michigan Super Lawyers”. “Rising Stars” Laura Genovich and Kathrine Ruttkofsky are listed in the Super Lawyers Women’s Edition as well.

2022 Michigan Super Lawyers and their area(s) of practice for which they are listed:

Southfield

Attorney

Practice Area

Dirk H. Beckwith

Business Litigation

Michael R. Blum

Employment & Labor

Julie I. Fershtman**

Civil Litigation: Defense

Paul J. Millenbach

Business Litigation


Grand Rapids

Frederick D. Dilley

General Litigation


Lansing

Charles E. Barbieri

Environmental

Charles A. Janssen

Estate & Probate

Richard C. Kraus

Appellate

Scott L. Mandel

Business Litigation

Douglas A. Mielock

Estate & Probate

Scott A. Storey

Energy & Resources


2022 "Rising Stars" List and their area(s) of practice for which they are listed:

Southfield

Attorney

Practice Area

Adam A. Fadly

Civil Litigation: Defense

Joseph B. Gale

Civil Litigation: Defense

Robert A. Hamor

Business/Corporate

Rachel G. Olney

General Litigation

Tyler J. Olney*

Workers’ Compensation

Kathrine A. Ruttkofsky**

Appellate


Grand Rapids

Laura J. Genovich**

Bankruptcy: Business

Benjamin C. Dilley

Civil Litigation: Plaintiff/Defense


Lansing

Taylor A. Gast

Business/Corporate

Warren H. Krueger III*

Estate & Probate


Super Lawyers is a research-driven rating system of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. 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.

To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years of age or younger, or have been in practice for 10 years or less.