Ahlers & Cressman PLLC attorneys have again been recognized as “Super Lawyers” in Washington State for 2013.
John P. Ahlers, one of the firm’s founding partners, was again recognized as one of the Top 10 (overall) of all Washington Super Lawyers in 2013. The following seven other firm members were also recognized as Super Lawyers: Founding partner Paul R. Cressman, Jr., Scott R. Sleight (Partner), Bruce A. Cohen (Partner), and Douglas R. Roach (Of Counsel). In addition, Brett M. Hill (Partner), Ryan W. Sternoff (Partner), and Masaki J. Yamada (Associate) were selected as Super Lawyers Rising Stars. Over half of the firm’s lawyers received Super Lawyers distinction.
Super Lawyers selects attorneys using a patented multiphase selection process. Peer nominations and evaluations are combined with third party research. Each attorney candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only five percent of the total lawyers in Washington State are selected for the honor of Super Lawyers and no more than 2.5 percent are selected for the honor of Super Lawyers Rising Stars.
The honor of being named Super Lawyers can also be credited to all of the firm’s hardworking and talented professionals, including associates, administrative staff, paralegals, and clerks. As always, we will continue to offer high-quality legal services to the construction industry.
John P. Ahlers was selected as a Top 10 Super Lawyer for 2013.
Mr. Ahlers was again distinguished as one of the Top 10 Super Lawyers in the entire state of Washington across all practicing industries in 2013. Mr. Ahlers is a founding member of Ahlers & Cressman PLLC, and has been selected as a Super Lawyer since 2003. His practice has focused on construction disputes since 1983. To read Mr. Ahlers’s full profile, click here.
Paul R. Cressman was selected as a Super Lawyer in Construction Litigation for 2013.
Mr. Cressman was, for the eleventh year in a row, selected as a Super Lawyer in Construction Litigation. Mr. Cressman is a founding member of Ahlers & Cressman PLLC. To read Mr. Cressman’s full profile, click here.
Scott R. Sleight (Partner) was selected as a Super Lawyer in Construction Litigation for 2013.
Mr. Sleight has been selected as a Super Lawyer in 2011 and 2012, and was named as a Rising Star from 2004 to 2010. Mr. Sleight is a founding member of Ahlers & Cressman PLLC. To read Mr. Sleight’s full profile, click here.
Bruce A. Cohen (Partner) was selected as a Super Lawyer in Construction Litigation for 2013.
This is Ms. Cohen’s second consecutive year being selected as a Super Lawyer. Mr. Cohen is a partner at Ahlers & Cressman PLLC, and his practice has focused on construction litigation and disputes since 1991. To read Mr. Cohen’s full profile, click here.
Douglas R. Roach (Of Counsel) was selected as a Super Lawyer in Construction Litigation for 2013.
Mr. Roach was previously selected as a Super Lawyer in 2005 and receives the honor of being named a Super Lawyer again in 2013. Mr. Roach is of counsel at Ahlers & Cressman PLLC. Mr. Roach’s practice has emphasized resolution of complex commercial and construction disputes. To read Mr. Roach’s full profile, click here.
Brett M. Hill (Partner) was selected as a Rising Star in Construction Litigation for 2013.
Mr. Hill has been selected as a Rising Star since 2010. Mr. Hill is a partner at Ahlers & Cressman. His practice focuses on construction disputes and litigation. To read Mr. Hill’s full profile, click here.
Ryan W. Sternoff (Partner) was selected as a Rising Star in Construction Litigation for 2013.
Mr. Sternoff has been selected as a Rising Star since 2010. Mr. Sternoff is a partner as Ahlers & Cressman and concentrates his practice on representing clients in construction, real estate, and complex commercial disputes. To read Mr. Sternoff’s full profile, click here.
Masaki “Saki” J. Yamada (Associate) was selected as a Rising Star in Construction Litigation for 2013.
Mr. Yamada was selected as a Rising Star for 2013. Mr. Yamada is an associate at Ahlers & Cressman and his practice focuses on dispute resolution for general contractors, subcontractors, developers, and design professionals. To read Mr. Yamada’s full profile, click here.