CHICAGO, Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Five attorneys at McDonald Hopkins have been recognized by Illinois Super Lawyers as among the top attorneys in Illinois. No more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers. In addition, two of the firm's attorneys have been named to the Illinois Rising Stars list as among the top up-and-coming attorneys in Illinois. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor.

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Illinois Super Lawyers:

David A. Agay, Member   
Business Restructuring and Bankruptcy Department   

Peter T. Berk, Member   
Litigation Department  

Steven M. Harris, Member   
Healthcare Practice      

Richard N. Kessler, Chicago Managing Member   
Litigation Department       

Edward G. Quinlisk, Member   
Chair, Securities Practice     

Illinois Rising Stars:  

Lisa S. Lauer, Member   
Business Law Department   

Owen P. Quinn, Member  
Litigation Department      

About Super Lawyers  

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

About McDonald Hopkins

With 140 attorneys in Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit, Miami, and West Palm Beach, McDonald Hopkins is a business advisory and advocacy law firm with a more than 80-year history. For more information, visit mcdonaldhopkins.com.

CONTACT:  
Deborah W. Kelm 
McDonald Hopkins LLC  
Phone: 216.348.5733  
Email: dkelm@mcdonaldhopkins.com         

SOURCE McDonald Hopkins LLC