Local attorneys selected to ‘The Best Lawyers in America 2010’

Submitted by Dannielle Padilla

Fisher & Phillips LLP today announced that four Irvine, Calif.-based partners?Karl R. Lindegren, James J. McDonald, Jr., Warren L. Nelson and John M. Polson?have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2010? ranking. All four attorneys practice labor and employment law representing management.

Firm wide, 51 attorneys from Fisher & Phillips were selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2010. The attorneys represent 15 of the firm’s offices. In addition to the individual honors, Fisher & Phillips’ Irvine office was ranked No. 1 in its geographic region because it has more listed lawyers in Best Lawyers in the field of labor and employment law than any other firm in that region.

About Best Lawyers

First published in 1983, Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive annual peer-review survey. For the new U.S. edition, more than 24,126 leading attorneys cast more than 2.8 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in the same and related specialties. Because of the rigorous and transparent methodology used by Best Lawyers, and because lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, inclusion in Best Lawyers is considered a singular honor. Corporate Counsel magazine has called Best Lawyers “the most respected referral list of attorneys in practice.”