16 MBJ Attorneys Recognized as Massachusetts Super Lawyers or Rising Stars
Morgan, Brown & Joy, LLP is pleased to announce that 16 of its attorneys were selected as 2011 Massachusetts “Super Lawyers” or “Rising Stars.” Super Lawyers magazine names attorneys in each state who received the highest point totals, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research. Rising Stars names the state’s top up-and-coming attorneys
The following attorneys were chosen:
- Tracy Thomas Boland – Rising Star
Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation: Defense - Philip G. Boyle – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor, Alternative Dispute Resolution - Amy Carlin – Rising Star
Employment Litigation: Defense - Nicole Corvini – Rising Star
Employment Litigation: Defense, Employment & Labor - Nicholas DiGiovanni, Jr. – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor - Laurence J. Donoghue – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor - Daniel S. Field – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation: Defense, Class Action/Mass Torts - Robert P. Joy – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation: Defense - William F. Joy, Jr. – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor - Nathan L. Kaitz – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation: Defense, Schools & Education - Jaclyn L. Kugell – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor - Gregory A. Manousos – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation: Defense - Joseph P. McConnell – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor - Keith H. McCown – Super Lawyer
Employment & Labor, Employment Litigation: Defense, Alternative Dispute Resolution - Jeffrey S. Siegel – Rising Star
Employment & Labor - Mark M. Whitney – Super Lawyer
Employment Litigation: Defense, Intellectual Property Litigation, Business Litigation
Only up to 5 percent of attorneys in a state are named Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a rigorous, multiphase rating 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. No more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in a state are named Rising Stars. The lawyers who make this list must be under 40 years old or have less than 10 years of legal experience. They go through the same selection process as Super Lawyers, excluding the peer evaluations.
For more information about Super Lawyers and Rising Stars please visit the “Super Lawyers” website.