Eighteen Much Shelist Attorneys Earn Illinois Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Designation for 2013

Much Shelist is pleased to announce that 13 attorneys have been selected as 2013 Illinois Super Lawyers. Each year, no more than five percent of Illinois lawyers receive this honor. In addition, five attorneys have been named  Illinois Rising Stars, which is dedicated to those lawyers who are under 40 and practicing fewer than 10 years. No more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor each year.

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers. Attorneys are selected using a rigorous, multiphase rating process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with third-party research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.

2013 Illinois Super Lawyers

Steven P. Blonder, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Irving M. Geslewitz, Labor & Employment

Warren Lupel, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Gregory B. Mann, Wealth Transfer & Succession Planning

Morrie Much, Real Estate Law

Martin J. O'Hara, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Jeffrey M. Schwartz, Creditors' Rights, Insolvency & Business Bankruptcy

Edward D. Shapiro, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Gregg M. Simon, Wealth Transfer & Succession Planning

Scott J. Smith, Construction Law

Steven A. Stender, Real Estate Law

Anthony C. Valiulis, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Arnold Weinberg, Real Estate Law

2013 Illinois Rising Stars

Jonna Daleiden Eimer, Health Care Law

David A. Eisenberg, Construction Law

Courtney E. Mayster, Real Estate Law

Michael B. Shaw, Business & Finance

Julia A. Steinway, Wealth Transfer & Succession Planning