16 named Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers of America

Sixteen Modrall Sperling lawyers have been named Best Lawyers’ 2012 Lawyers of the Year in Albuquerque in 17 individual categories. Only a single lawyer in each practice area in each community is being honored as the “Lawyer of the Year” for 2012. The lawyers honored as “Lawyers of the Year” were selected because they received particularly high ratings from their peers.

  • Larry P. Ausherman, Energy Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Duane E. Brown, Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Stuart R. Butzier, Mining Law Lawyer of the Year
  • John R. Cooney, Bet-the-Company Litigation Lawyer of the Year
  • Dale Wallace Ek, Banking and Finance Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Tim L. Fields, Railroad Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Paul M. Fish, Litigation – Bankruptcy Lawyer of the Year
  • Kenneth L. Harrigan, Product Liability Litigation Defendants Lawyer of the Year
  • John J. Kelly, Administrative/Regulatory Law Lawyer of the Year
  • George R. McFall, Education Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Christopher P. Muirhead, Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Jennifer A. Noya, Insurance Law Lawyer of the Year
  • James M. Parker, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Douglas G. Schneebeck, Mass Tort Litigation Lawyer of the Year
  • Lynn H. Slade, Native American Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Lynn H. Slade, Natural Resources Law Lawyer of the Year
  • Walter E. Stern III, Oil & Gas Law Lawyer of the Year

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