Seventy Dickinson Wright attorneys named 'Super,' 7 named 'Rising Stars'

Dickinson Wright PLLC has announced that 70 of the firm's attorneys have been named 2011 Michigan Super Lawyers. Seven Dickinson Wright attorneys have been named 2011 Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars. Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Rising Stars are the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state -- those who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less. Only five percent of the lawyers in the state are named Super Lawyers, while only two and a half percent are named Rising Stars. Dickinson Wright attorneys recognized on this year's Super Lawyers list include: Ann Arbor Michael C. Hammer, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Mark V. Heusel, Business Litigation Michael T. Raymond, Securities & Corporate Finance James A. Samborn, Construction/Surety Detroit Michelle L. Alamo, Business Litigation Dennis W. Archer, Business Litigation Richard M. Bolton, Securities & Corporate Finance William T. Burgess, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Lawrence G. Campbell, Business Litigation James N. Candler, Jr., Real Estate Bernadette M. Dennehy, Business/Corporate David R. Deromedi, Employment & Labor Phillip J. DeRosier, Appellate Rick A. Haberman, Business Litigation Mark R. High, Business/Corporate Edgar C. Howbert, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Steven G. Howell, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Timothy H. Howlett, Employment & Labor Anthony W. Jenkins, Real Estate Kathleen A. Lang, Business Litigation John K. Lawrence, Banking Kenneth J. McIntyre, Business Litigation Thomas G. McNeill, Business Litigation Sharon R. Newlon, Environmental Francis R. Ortiz, Appellate James B. Perry, Employment & Labor James A. Plemmons, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights William P. Shield, Jr., Banking James P. Spica, Estate Planning& Probate Theodore B. Sylwestrzak, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Bruce C. Thelen, International Kathryn S. Wood, Employment & Labor Grand Rapids John G. Cameron, Jr., Real Estate Geoffrey A. Fields, Business Litigation Richard A. Glaser, Business Litigation Daniel F. Gosch, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights Leslee M. Lewis, Real Estate Patrick A. Miles, Jr., Business/Corporate Timothy A. Stoepker, Land Use/Zoning Richard A. Wendt, Bonds/Government Finance Rock A. Wood, Business Litigation Lansing James W. Bliss. Bonds/Government Finance Peter H. Ellsworth, Administrative Law Joseph A. Fink, Civil Litigation Defense David J. Houston, Employment & Labor James E. Lozier, Civil Litigation Defense Peter S. Sheldon, Employee Benefits/ERISA Robert W. Stocker II, Gaming Troy Margaret A. Coughlin, Environmental Stephen E. Dawson, Real Estate Benjamin J. Dolan, Business Litigation Terence M. Donnelly, Bonds/Government Finance Published: Wed, Sep 14, 2011