June 30, 2011 (Press-News.org) Four attorneys from Hacker Murphy, LLP, in Latham, NY, have been selected for inclusion in 2011 New York Super Lawyers. The four attorneys are James E. Hacker, David R. Murphy, John F. Harwick and Mark R. Sonders.
The Super Lawyers selections are based on an annual process in given jurisdictions. Only five percent of the lawyers in each jurisdiction are typically selected.
Three of the four Hacker Murphy attorneys selected this year for the New York Super Lawyers list have been selected before. James E. Hacker was selected from 2006 to 2009. David R. Murphy and Mark R. Sonders were also previously selected.
Joining these three on the list this year is John F. Harwick. Mr. Harwick was admitted to the New York Bar in 1996 and practices in the areas of plaintiff's personal injury and commercial litigation.
Hacker Murphy, LLP is a well-established civil litigation law firm serving clients in the Capital District and throughout Upstate New York. For more information, contact the firm's office in Latham, New York, toll-free at (866) 919-9031. You may also contact the firm online at www.hackermurphy.com.
Four Attorneys from Albany-Area Law Firm Selected for New York Super Lawyers List
Four attorneys from Hacker Murphy, LLP, in Latham, NY, have been selected for inclusion in 2011 New York Super Lawyers.
2011-06-30
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[Press-News.org] Four Attorneys from Albany-Area Law Firm Selected for New York Super Lawyers ListFour attorneys from Hacker Murphy, LLP, in Latham, NY, have been selected for inclusion in 2011 New York Super Lawyers.