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Ten from Bulkley Richardson Named Super Lawyers or Rising Stars

SPRINGFIELD — Eight lawyers from Bulkley Richardson have been named to the 2015 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list of top lawyers in the state, and two lawyers from the firm have been named to the 2015 Massachusetts Rising Stars list of top up-and-coming lawyers. No more than 5% of lawyers in Massachusetts are selected for the Super Lawyers list, and no more than 2.5% are selected for the Rising Stars list.

The following Bulkley Richardson lawyers were named to the 2014 Massachusetts Super Lawyers list:

• Francis Dibble Jr., whose practice areas include business litigation, health law, and antitrust litigation;

• J. Patrick Kennedy, whose practice areas include business litigation, banking and intellectual property litigation;

• Kevin Maynard, whose practice areas include business litigation, general litigation, and nonprofit;

• David Parke, whose practice areas include business/corporate and mergers and acquisitions;

• John Pucci, whose practice areas include criminal defense (white collar);

• Donn Randall, whose practice areas include banking and business litigation;

• Ellen Randle, whose practice focuses on family law; and

• Ronald Weiss, whose practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, closely held business, and estate planning and probate.

The following Bulkley Richardson lawyers were named to the 2015 Massachusetts Rising Stars list:

• Michael Roundy, whose practice areas include business/commercial litigation, tax appeals, and medical malpractice (defense); and

• Kelly Koch, whose practice areas include family law and estate planning and probate.

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented, multi-phase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area.

For more information about Bulkley Richardson and its practice areas, visit www.bulkley.com.