Smith Sovik is proud to announce that 13 of its attorneys have been named Super Lawyers in the 2019 edition of the Upstate New York Super Lawyers magazine. The honorees were chosen in recognition of their professional achievement and reputation among peers. Only five percent of Upstate New York attorneys receive this distinction.
Kristen M. Benson: General Litigation
James W. Cunningham: Personal Injury – General: Defense
Karen G. Felter: Civil Litigation: Defense
Kevin E. Hulslander: Civil Litigation: Defense
Eric G. Johnson: Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice: Defense
Brandon R. King: Personal Injury – General: Defense
James D. Lantier: Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice: Defense
Kristin L. Norfleet: Personal Injury – General: Defense
Victor L. Prial: Personal Injury – Products: Defense
Michael P. Ringwood: Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice: Defense
Daniel R. Ryan: Personal Injury – General: Defense
Edward J. Smith, III: Personal Injury – General: Defense
Steven Ward Williams: General Litigation
Additionally, 6 attorneys have been named to the list of Upstate New York Rising Stars. The lawyers and practice area categories in which they are listed are:
Chris DeFrancesco: Personal Injury – General: Defense
Matthew P. Germain: Personal Injury – General: Defense
John D. Goldman: Personal Injury – General: Defense
Karen J. Krogman Daum: Personal Injury – General: Defense
Brady J. O’Malley: Civil Litigation: Defense
Marla E. Raus: Civil Litigation: Defense
Super Lawyers magazine lists New York’s top lawyers who have been chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics magazine. Law & Politics, which performs the polling, research and selection of attorneys to be included in Super Lawyers, identifies lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.