Foley & Lardner LLP announced that 15 attorneys have been named 2016 Florida Super Lawyers. In addition, eight attorneys have been named 2016 Florida Rising Stars. 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.
The Jacksonville attorneys named 2016 Florida Super Lawyers and their primary practices are:
- Gardner Davis, Business/Corporate
- Kevin Hyde, Employment & Labor
- John Tucker, Business Litigation
The Miami attorneys named 2016 Florida Super Lawyers and their primary practices are:
- Mary Leslie Smith, Business Litigation
The Orlando attorneys named 2016 Florida Super Lawyers and their primary practices are:
- Edmund Baxa, Construction Litigation
- Kevin Fowler, Construction Litigation
- Michael Gay, Business Litigation
- John (Jack) Lord, Employment & Labor
The Tampa attorneys named 2016 Florida Super Lawyers and their primary practices are:
- Michael Annis, Tax
- Thomas Little, Real Estate
- Michael Matthews, Securities Litigation
- Fred Ridley, Real Estate
- Stephen Szabo, Real Estate
- Martin Traber, Securities & Corporate Finance
- Mark Wolfson, Bankruptcy: Business
The Jacksonville attorneys named 2016 Florida Rising Stars and their primary practices are:
- Emily O’Leary, Business Litigation
- W. Christopher Rabil, Real Estate
- John Wolfel, Securities & Corporate Finance
The Orlando attorneys named 2016 Florida Rising Stars and their primary practices are:
- Adam Losey, General Litigation
The Tampa attorneys named 2016 Florida Rising Stars and their primary practices are:
- T.J. Ferrante, Health Care
- Rachael Greenstein, Real Estate
- Nathaniel Lacktman, Health Care
- Lauren Valiente, Business Litigation
The Super Lawyers list is issued by Thomson Reuters.