2014 Best Lawyers® in America Names Three Kirby, Noonan, Lance & Hoge Attorneys

SAN DIEGO - Sept. 18, 2013 - PRLog -- SAN DIEGO  – Attorneys Michael L. Kirby, David J. Noonan and James R. Lance fromKirby Noonan Lance & Hoge, LLP (http://www.knlh.com/) were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America^© 2014 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC).

Best Lawyers has published its list for over three decades, earning the respect of the profession, the media and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals.

“Best Lawyers is the most effective tool in identifying critical legal expertise,” said Best Lawyers President and Co-Founder Steven Naifeh. “Inclusion on this list shows that an attorney is respected by his or her peers for professional success.”

“Bet-the-Company Litigation”: Michael L. Kirby and David J. Noonan were both selected for this prestigious award, acknowledging attorneys who practice this high-stakes, complex type of litigation, where the survival of a company may be at risk.

“Commercial Litigation”: Michael L. Kirby, David J. Noonan and James R. Lance were all selected as best lawyers for commercial litigation matters.

Lawyers on the Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise, and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.

About Kirby Noonan Lance & Hoge, LLP

Founded in 1976, Kirby Noonan Lance & Hoge is a law firm, based in downtown San Diego and specializing in real estate, intellectual property and professional liability litigation, among a variety of practice areas (http://www.knlh.com/practice-areas/). KNL&H provides clients of all sizes the same high level of expertise available at the largest law firms and the personalized attention of a small firm.

Well known for its success with complex and large cases, the firm’s lawyers (http://www.knlh.com/about-2/our-attorneys/) are uniquely versed in both plaintiff and defense litigation, as well as arbitration, mediation and other methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution. Notably, KNL&H is regularly the firm of choice to represent clients in “Bet-the-Company” litigation.

The firm has been honored by U.S. News-Best Lawyers as one of “America’s Best Law Firms” and by Martindale-Hubbell as one of the “Top Ranked Law Firms” in the U.S.,received by less than one percent of U.S. law firms. For more information, visit http://www.knlh.com/