Lansing Attorneys Selected as 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers and “Rising Stars”
LANSING, Mich. -Seven attorneys from the Lansing office of Foster Swift Collins & Smith, PC have been selected to the 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list while one other has been selected as a “Rising Star”.
*Indicates new addition to the list. 16 attorneys firm-wide were selected for inclusion.
The 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers and their area(s) of practice for which they are listed:
Attorney |
Practice Area |
Charles E. Barbieri |
Environmental |
Richard C. Kraus |
Appellate |
Scott L. Mandel |
Business Litigation |
Douglas A. Mielock |
Estate & Probate |
Patricia J. Scott |
Civil Litigation: Plaintiff |
Webb A. Smith |
Business Litigation |
Scott A. Storey |
Energy & Resources |
2021 “Rising Star”
Attorney |
Practice Area |
Taylor A. Gast* |
Business/Corporate |
Only five percent of the lawyers in Michigan are selected by Super Lawyers while the “Rising Stars” list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state.
Super Lawyers is a research-driven rating system of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Annual selections are made using a multiphase process that includes peer nominations, independent research by Super Lawyers, and evaluations from a highly credentialed panel of attorneys.
To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years of age or younger, or been in practice for 10 years or less.
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