Six Blackwell Burke lawyers selected to Minnesota Super Lawyers 2014® and Minnesota Rising Stars 2014

The attorneys listed below represent almost 50% of the lawyers in the Firm. 

 

The attorneys who were selected to this year’s Super Lawyers® list, including their primary practice areas are:

 

Jerry Blackwell, Founding Partner and Chairman: Business Litigation;

Corey Gordon, Partner:  Personal Injury Products (Defense);

Peter Goss, Partner:  Class Action/Mass Torts.

 

The lawyers selected to this year’s Rising Stars list, including their primary practice areas, are:

 

Mary S. Young, Partner:  Civil Litigation (Defense);

Brendan Kenny, Associate:  Class Action/Mass Tort;

Wendy Carlisle, Special Counsel:  Civil Litigation (Defense).

 

Super Lawyers® lists are comprised of the top 5% of lawyers in each state annually, and are based upon a patented research process that includes peer nominations, independent research and peer evaluations.   Rising Stars lists are comprised of the top 2.5% of attorneys in each state annually and are based upon a patented research process that includes peer nomination, independent research and peer evaluations.  Attorneys selected to a Risings Stars list are 40 years of age or younger or have been practicing for 10 years or less.