Nine Sugarman Lawyers Named as Top Attorneys in Massachusetts and New England: Selected for inclusion in New England Super Lawyers 2010 and Massachusetts Super Lawyers 2010 in Boston Magazine

Boston, MA (November 2010)—Again this year, nine attorneys from Sugarman and Sugarman P.C., a leading personal injury law firm based in Boston, have been selected for inclusion in both New England Super Lawyers 2010 and Massachusetts Super Lawyers 2010 in Boston Magazine. The selection process is based on peer nomination, followed by research and an exhaustive evaluation of each individual. The list is comprised of lawyers that have attained peer recognition, meet ethical standards and demonstrate professional achievement in their practice areas.

Massachusetts Super Lawyers 2010 recognized firm principals, Paul R. Sugarman, Neil Sugarman, W. Thomas Smith, Robert W. Casby, Jodi M. Petrucelli and Marianne C. LeBlanc, as among the best-known and most highly-respected lawyers in the area. Once again, Neil Sugarman was named one of the top 10 attorneys in Massachusetts, Robert W. Casby and Marianne C. LeBlanc were named among the top 100 attorneys in Massachusetts and both Jodi Petrucelli and Marianne C. LeBlanc were among the Commonwealth’s top 50 women lawyers. The list of Massachusetts’ 2010 Rising Stars included principals Stephen K. Sugarman and Benjamin R. Zimmermann, and senior associate, David P. McCormack.

This year’s list of New England Super Lawyers includes Sugarman principals, Paul R. Sugarman, Neil Sugarman, W. Thomas Smith, Robert W. Casby, Jodi M. Petrucelli, and Marianne C. LeBlanc. Neil Sugarman, Robert Casby and Marianne C. LeBlanc were named among the top 100 lawyers in New England, while Jodi Petrucelli and Marianne LeBlanc received recognition as being among the top 50 women lawyers in New England. Principals Stephen K. Sugarman, Benjamin R. Zimmermann, along with senior associate, David P. McCormack were all included in the ranks of 2010 Rising Stars.

The attorneys at Sugarman have consistently been included in Super Lawyers since its first listing in 2004.