SEATTLE (June 12, 2015) — Seven partners with boutique litigation firm Susman Godfrey have been selected to the 2015 Washington Super Lawyers List and additionally four of the firms attorneys have been named to the 2015 Washington Rising Stars list.
Super Lawyers
Each year, no more than five percent of lawyers in the state are selected by the Super Lawyers research team to receive this honor. This year’s honorees, who have all been on this list before, include partners Matthew Berry, Rachel Black, Parker C. Folse, Drew Hansen, Justin Nelson, Edgar Sargent, and Floyd Short.
Rising Stars
For this recognition, no more than 2.5 percent of lawyers in the state under the age of 40, with less than 10 years of practice, are selected by the Super Lawyers research team to receive this honor. Those recognized include Jordan Connors, Daniel Shih, Brooke Taylor and Genevieve Vose Wallace.
Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, rates outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area.