Burns & Levinson Announces 38 Attorneys Named to 2018 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists

Burns & Levinson is proud to announce that 38 of the firm’s attorneys in Massachusetts and Rhode Island were named to the 2018 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.

The 22 attorneys selected for the Super Lawyers list include:

• Business/Corporate: Andrew J. Merken
• Business Litigation: Shepard Davidson, Mary Katherine Geraghty, Lawrence P. Murray, Paul M. Sanford
• Criminal Defense: White Collar: Dennis J. Kelly
• Employee Benefits: Evelyn A. Haralampu
• Employment & Labor: Laura R. Studen, Ellen J. Zucker
• Environmental: David P. Rosenblatt
• Estate & Probate: Clifford R. Cohen
• Estate & Trust Litigation: Brian D. Bixby, Lisa M. Cukier, Robert J. O’Regan
• Family Law: Elizabeth G. Crowley, Robin M. Lynch Nardone, Carolyn C. Van Tine, Nancy R. Van Tine
• General Litigation: Lawrence G. Green
• Intellectual Property: Jerry Cohen, Joseph M. Maraia
• Intellectual Property Litigation: Mark Schonfeld

 The 16 attorneys named to the Rising Stars list include:

• Business/Corporate: Bryan C. Natale, Alison R. Harrall
• Business Litigation: Kelly M. Kirby
• Estate & Probate: David S. Raymon
• Estate & Trust Litigation: Tiffany M. Bentley, Ann Hetherwick Cahill
• Family Law: Jordan P. Bowne, Katie Menard Dalton, Andrea T. Dunbar, Russell J. Smith, Lorraine P. Stark
• Intellectual Property: Daniel W. Clarke, Ph.D., Christopher R. Cowles, Ph.D., Richard B. Emmons, Ph.D., Brooke A. Penrose
• Intellectual Property Litigation: Eric G.J. Kaviar

No more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected each year as Super Lawyers for their professional achievements. Only 2.5 percent or less of the lawyers in the state are selected as Rising Stars.