Boardman Clark Attorneys Named to the 2020 The Best Lawyers in America©

Twenty-seven Boardman Clark attorneys were recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© list 2020 edition in 41 different areas.

Inclusion in Best Lawyers® is based entirely on peer review. The methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area. Best Lawyers employs a sophisticated, conscientious, rational, and transparent survey process designed to elicit meaningful and substantive evaluations of the quality of legal services. Best Lawyers’ belief has always been that the quality of a peer-review survey is directly related to the quality of its voting pool.  For more information on Best Lawyers, please visit bestlawyers.com.

  • Jim Bartzen
    • Commercial litigation
    • Litigation - Banking and Finance
    • Litigation - Construction
    • Litigation - Real Estate 
    • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Named to Lawyer of the Year

  • James E. Bartzen - Litigation - Banking and Finance
  • Michael J. Julka - Labor Law - Management
  • Michael J. Lawton - Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
  • Theodore J. Long - Patent Law
  • Jerry E. McAdow - Real Estate Law
  • Paul M. Schmidt - Litigation - Trusts and Estates

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