HeplerBroom issued the following announcement on Jan. 24.
HeplerBroom is proud to announce that 14 of its attorneys have been listed as 2019 Illinois Super Lawyers and an additional 9 have been named 2019 Illinois Rising Stars by Super Lawyers.
Published by Thomson Reuters, 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 patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. Only 5% of attorneys are selected as Super Lawyers, and only 2.5% are selected as Rising Stars.
HeplerBroom’s attorneys included in the list of 2019 Super Lawyers, with their respective practice areas, are:
EDWARDSVILLE
Beth A. Bauer – Personal injury-products defense
Troy A. Bozarth – General litigation
Gordon R. Broom – General litigation
Jeffrey S. Hebrank – Class action
Larry E. Hepler – Class action
Theodore J. MacDonald, Jr. – Personal injury-medical malpractice defense
W. Jason Rankin – Class action
SPRINGFIELD
Katherine D. Hodge - Environmental
Stephen R. Kaufmann – Personal injury-medical malpractice defense
CHICAGO
Rick Hammond – Insurance Coverage
Linda J. Hay – Professional liability defense
Anne M. Oldenburg – Professional liability defense
Anthony J. Tunney – Professional liability defense
CRYSTAL LAKE
Aleen R. Tiffany – Construction litigation
HeplerBroom’s attorneys included in the list of 2019 Rising Stars include:
EDWARDSVILLE
Andrew K. Carruthers – Business/Corporate law
Meghan C. Kane – Personal injury general defense
Gregory W. Odom II – Civil litigation defense
Kyle C. Westbrook – Personal injury products
SPRINGFIELD
Michael P. Murphy – Environmental litigation
CHICAGO
James P. DuChateau – Insurance coverage
Wasif A. Khan – Business/Corporate
Isaac R. Melton – Personal injury general defense
Jaime L. Padgett – Personal injury products defense
Original source can be found here.