‘Super Lawyers’ Recognizes 9 Orr & Reno Attorneys Plus 6 ‘Rising Stars’

by Mike DeBlasi | October 12, 2022 4:36 pm

Nine attorneys from Orr & Reno have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2022 edition of Super Lawyers[1] and six additional attorneys have been chosen as “Rising Stars”.

Long-time honorees earning the distinction of “Super Lawyer” include: Peter F. Burger[2], Robert S. Carey[3], Jonathan M. Eck[4],  Judith A. Fairclough[5], Margaret R. Kerouac[6], John A. Malmberg[7], Virginia Symmes Sheehan,[8] Jeffrey C. Spear[9], and Lisa Snow Wade[10].

Recognized as a “Rising Star” are: Nicole A. Forbes[11], Meredith Farrell Goldstein[12], Petar Leonard[13], Bradford Melson[14], Julie Morse[15], and Lindsay E. Nadeau[16].

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. Attorneys are selected in all 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. following a multiphase selection process, including peer nominations and evaluations combined with independent research.

Here is a breakdown of recognition for Orr & Reno attorneys currently listed among Super Lawyers:

• Burger was selected as a top-rated business and corporate attorney. He has been listed since 2007.
• Carey was selected in practice areas of business litigation. He has been listed since 2019.
• Eck was selected in the practice area of Estate & Trust Litigation. He has been listed since 2020.
• Fairclough was selected in the practice area of family law. She has been listed since 2016.
• Kerouac was selected in the practice areas of family law. She has been listed since 2015.
• Malmberg was first selected as a top-rated health care attorney in both 2007 and 2008. He was honored again in 2013 and each year since.
• Sheehan was selected in the practice area of estate planning, and probate and elder law. She has been listed since 2008.
• Spear was selected in the practice area of business litigation. He has been listed since 2014.
• Wade was selected in the practice area of business litigation. She has been listed since 2019.

In the “Rising Stars” category:

• Forbes was recognized in the practice area of family law. She has been listed since 2019.
• Goldstein was recognized in the practice area of personal injury law general (plaintiff). She has been listed since 2021.
• Leonard was recognized in the practice area of family law. He has been listed since 2015.
• Melson was recognized as a business and corporate attorney. He has been listed since 2018.
• Morse was recognized in the practice area of mergers and acquisitions. She has been listed since 2014.
• Nadeau was recognized in the practice area of government relations. She has been listed since 2019.

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