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Date: January 14, 2016

Foley & Mansfield Named a Top Law Firm in Florida; Three Partners Named to 2016 Top Lawyers List

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Date: January 14, 2016
by foleyandmansfield

Foley & Mansfield Named a Top Law Firm in Florida; Three Partners Named to 2016 Top Lawyers List

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Foley & Mansfield is pleased to announce that three attorneys from our Miami office have been named to the 2016 South Florida Legal Guide Top Lawyers list. In addition, the Firm was recognized as a Top Law Firm in Florida for 2016.

Named Top Lawyers in South Florida are managing partner Virginia Easley Johnson for Litigation, partner Kevin O’Connor for Medical Malpractice Defense and partner Timothy J. Ferguson for Product Liability and Toxic Tort defense. All have been recognized by the guide for multiple years. 

Top Lawyers is a definitive list of ‘lawyer’s lawyers’ in South Florida, based on a peer nomination procedure.  Well regarded in the legal profession, they have many years of experience and a distinguished record of achievement. 

 

To read the 2016 South Florida Legal Guide,  click here. 

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