Eleven Lawyers Named to 2011 Massachusetts Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Lists

December 2011

Eight lawyers from Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas, LLP have been named to the Massachusetts Super Lawyers® list and three named to the Massachusetts Rising StarsSM list recently published in the 2011 New England Super Lawyers magazine.

No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected for the Super Lawyers list and no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected for the Rising Stars list.

The following Bulkley Richardson lawyers have been named to the 2011 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list:

Mark D. Cress Banking, Bonds/Government Finance, Bankruptcy and Creditor/Debtor Rights
Francis D. Dibble Business Litigation, Health Care, Antitrust Litigation
J. Patrick Kennedy Business Litigation, Banking, Intellectual Property Litigation
Mary J. Kennedy Employment and Labor, Schools and Education
Kelly A. McCarthy Health Care
David A. Parke Business/Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions
Donn A. Randall Banking, Business Litigation
Ellen M. Randle Family law

The following Bulkley Richardson lawyers have been named to the 2011 Massachusetts Rising Stars list:

Scott W. Foster Closely Held Business, Business/Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions
Matthew A. Kane Banking, Business Litigation, General Litigation
Kelly A. Koch Family Law, Estate Planning and Probate

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a rigorous multi-phased process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area.