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"The Best Lawyers in America" 2012

September 19, 2011

Eleven attorneys from one of Michigan's oldest law firms have been named The Best Lawyers in America for 2012. Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Those selected include:

• Douglas J. Austin, Real Estate
• Michael E. Cavanaugh, Administrative Law, Commercial Litigation
• Max R. Hoffman, Jr., Administrative/Regulatory Law
• Ryan M. Wilson , Trusts and Estates
• Darrell Lindman*, Employee Benefits Law (ERISA)
• David E.S. Marvin, Administrative/Regulatory Law, Corporate Law
• Brian P. Morley, DUI/DWI Defense
• Gary C. Rogers, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law
• Marlaine C. Teahan, Trusts and Estates
• Stephen Burlingame*, Corporate Law
• Peter D. Houk, Alternative Dispute Resolution

* Listed for 10+years

Some of the attorneys at Fraser Trebilcock have been listed as America's Best Lawyers for over ten years, such as Stephen Burlingame and Darrell Lindman, and some for more than twenty years, including Michael Cavanaugh. 

Best Lawyers, in conjunction with U.S. News & Report, selected the attorneys based on peer-review surveys in which thousands of lawyers confidentially evaluated their professional peers.  For more than a quarter century, Best Lawyers has provided the legal industry with a listing of those lawyers most respected by their peers, which can be viewed at www.USNews.com or www.Law.com.