McGuireWoods LLP announced that three of its lawyers in Baltimore were named Maryland Super Lawyers “Rising Stars” for 2012. “Rising Stars” recognizes top up-and-coming attorneys who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing 10 or fewer years. The findings will appear in the publication’s Maryland Super Lawyers magazine and in a special advertising section in the January 2012 issue of Baltimore magazine.
McGuireWoods’ 2012 Maryland Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”:
- John C. Armstrong , Business Litigation
- James E. Van Horn, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
- Sung B. “Ben” Yhim, Business Litigation
As part of the selection process, Super Lawyers identifies candidates through independent research and by inviting lawyers in each state to nominate the best attorneys they’ve personally observed in action. Super Lawyers attorney-led research staff evaluates candidates on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.