Five Godwin Ronquillo PC Attorneys Named to Texas Rising Stars Listing

March 13, 2012 - PRLog -- DALLAS – Godwin Ronquillo PC, a national trial and appellate firm with offices in Dallas and Houston, is pleased to announce that five attorneys from the firm have been selected for the 2012 Texas Rising Stars listing of the state’s top young lawyers.

The 2012 selections mark the eighth time Dallas shareholder Aimee Williams has been included in the exclusive listing based on her work defending clients in civil litigation. This marks the fourth selection for Misty Hataway-Coné, the firm’s Houston Administrative Shareholder, based on her work in appellate law.

Dallas shareholders Sean Fleming and Floyd Hartley Jr. and Dallas senior attorney Israel Silvas earned their first selections to the Texas Rising Stars list. Mr. Fleming was honored for his work representing clients in business litigation matters. Mr. Hartley and Mr. Silvas earned high marks for their work in civil litigation defense.

Donald E. Godwin, Chairman and CEO of Godwin Ronquillo, notes, “I have to agree with those in the legal community who voted for these five young attorneys. They are truly among the very best legal talent in this state, regardless of age or experience."

Texas Rising Stars selections are based on peer nominations and are limited to those lawyers who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing law for fewer than 10 years. Overall, only 2.5 percent of eligible Texas attorneys received the Rising Stars honor. The complete 2012 Texas Rising Stars list is featured in the April issue of Texas Monthly magazine.

Godwin Ronquillo PC is a mid-sized trial and appellate firm with a national practice founded in 1980. With offices in Dallas and Houston, Godwin Ronquillo represents Fortune 500 and middle-market industry leaders in Mission Critical Litigation® throughout the United States. To learn more, visit the Firm’s website at http://www.godwinronquillo.com. For more information, please contact Ed Sothcott at 214-939-8626 or esothcott@godwinronquillo.com.