Overview
BFKN is pleased to congratulate the 17 attorneys ranked by Super Lawyers® in 2023. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement from all firm sizes and over 70 practice areas throughout the United States. Their patented attorney selection process is peer-influenced and research-driven, only selecting the top 5% of attorneys in a state to the Super Lawyers list each year. The 13 attorneys selected as 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers are:
2023 Illinois Super Lawyers
- William J. Barrett
- Suzanne A. Bessette-Smith
- Matthew A. Bills
- David H. Bluestone
- Dennis A. Ferrazzano
- John E. Freechack
- Howard J. Kirschbaum
- Joshua W. Mahoney
- Donald L. Norman, Jr.
- Nathan Q. Rugg
- Robert E. Shapiro
- Wendi E. Sloane
- Thomas M. Williams
In addition, Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars list recognizes top lawyers who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing law for 10 years or less. No more than 2.5% of lawyers in a state are recognized as Rising Stars. BFKN congratulates the 3 attorneys selected as 2023 Illinois Rising Stars and 1 attorney selected as 2023 Minnesota Rising Star. They are:
2023 Illinois Rising Stars
2023 Minnesota Rising Stars
To learn more about the methodology used by Super Lawyers, click here.
About Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, rates remarkable lawyers from more than 70 practice areas using a patented selection process. This multi-phased process includes peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations. Selected lawyers are recognized in Super Lawyers magazines, online, and in leading city and regional magazines nationwide.
To learn more about Super Lawyers, visit: https://www.superlawyers.com/