McManis Faulkner announces that 12 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the Northern California Super Lawyers 2021 list.
Northern California Super Lawyers is a Thomson Reuters rating service and publication that lists outstanding lawyers, from more than 70 practice areas, who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The objective of the selection process is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys that may be used as a resource to assist in the search for legal counsel. Compiled through peer nomination and research, approximately five percent of the Northern California Bar received the distinction.
Name Partners James McManis and William Faulkner, both of whom have been included on the Super Lawyers list for at least 15 consecutive years, were recognized in the Business Litigation category. Additional McManis Faulkner lawyers and the areas of the law for which they were selected are:
- Marwa Elzankaly – General Litigation
- Christine Peek – General Litigation
- Elizabeth Pipkin – Business Litigation
- Ann M. Ravel – State/Local/Municipalities
- Michael G. Reedy – Family Law
- Michael Warren – Employment & Labor
The Northern California Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” list recognizes attorneys who are 40 years old or younger or who have been practicing law for 10 years or less. Approximately two percent of the Northern California Bar received the distinction.
McManis Faulkner’s 2021 Rising Stars are:
- Tyler Atkinson – Business Litigation
- Abimael “A.J.” Bastida – Business Litigation
- Andrew Parkhurst – Civil Litigation: Defense
- Hilary Weddell – Employment & Labor
McManis Faulkner provides a full range of litigation services, representing both businesses and individuals through trial and appeal. The firm handles commercial, intellectual property, employment, government, civil rights, and family litigation.