Florida Trend Names Eight Rumberger Kirk & Caldwell Attorneys to Legal Elite 2012

June 28, 2012 - PRLog -- FLORIDA –Eight Rumberger Kirk & Caldwell lawyers have earned recognition in Florida Trend’s Legal Elite 2012. The designation recognizes the state’s top attorneys as selected by their peers. They are:

Tampa:
Robert L. Blank for Civil Trial

Miami:
Joshua D. Lerner for Commercial Litigation
Manu Davidson for Civil Trial

Orlando:
Daniel J. Gerber for Civil Trial
Suzanne Barto Hill for Commercial Litigation
W.L. “Bud”  Kirk for Commercial Litigation
Lauren Carmody as an Up and Comer

Tallahassee:
Leonard J. Dietzen, III for Labor & Employment

The seventh annual edition of Florida Trend’s Legal Elite is a prestigious roster recognizing 1.9% of the approximately 61,500 active Florida Bar members who practice in Florida.  Beginning in October 2008, all in-state members of the Florida Bar were invited to name attorneys whom they hold in the highest regard.  

More than 18,000 votes were processed, checked and tabulated by Outsource American and Suncoast Opinion Surveys.  A panel comprised of 2009 Legal Elite lawyers from around the state then reviewed the selection process and the list of finalists.

Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell provides litigation and counseling services in a wide range of civil practice areas including product liability, commercial litigation, construction, intellectual property litigation, environmental, labor and employment law, insurance coverage, professional liability and administrative law. Offices are located in Orlando, Tampa, Miami, Tallahassee and Birmingham, Alabama. For more information, please visit www.rumberger.com.