JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (June 23, 2011) – Florida Super Lawyers Magazine has recognized 13 Rogers Towers attorneys among the top lawyers in Florida. The magazine also named 10 Rogers Towers attorneys in its “Rising Stars” issue.  Only five percent of attorneys in the state are named by the publication.

2011 Super Lawyers

A. Graham Allen – Business Litigation
Michael J. Dewberry – Health Care
Fred D. Franklin, Jr. – Business Litigation
Theodore R. Hainline, Jr. – Land Use/Zoning
Christopher C. Hazelip – General Litigation
Marc M. Mayo – Employment & Labor
Edward McCarthy, III – Business Litigation
G. Kenneth Norrie – Construction Litigation
Thomas C. Saitta – Intellectual Property & Technology
William E. Scheu – Real Estate
Troy K. Smith – Construction Litigation
Cheryl L. Worman – Construction Litigation
Donald C. Wright – Estate Planning & Probate

2011 Rising Stars

Javan L. Grant – Civil Litigation Defense
Stephen E. Kelly – Intellectual Property & Technology
Timothy F. May – Real Estate
Charles F. Mills, III – Environmental Litigation
Amanda S. Parker – Construction Litigation
Jacob J. Payne – Business Litigation
Gayle L. Rice – Business/Corporate
Douglas H. Shaver – Tax
Chris R. Strohmenger – Real Estate
J. Ellsworth Summers, Jr.- Business Litigation

Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a rigorous, multi-phase 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. Super Lawyers can be found online at www.superlawyers.com, where lawyers can be searched by practice area and location.

Rogers Towers, P.A., founded in Jacksonville in 1905, is Northeast Florida’s largest law firm with offices in Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Amelia Island and Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.  The firm provides counseling and legal services in the areas of:  Construction; Corporate; Labor and Employment; Environmental; Eminent Domain; Elder Law; Family Law; Health; Immigration; Intellectual Property & Technology; Land Use; Litigation; Public Finance; Real Estate; Taxation; Trusts and Estates; and Wills. www.rtlaw.com

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