FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 21, 2015
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Tracey L. Mancini
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GREGORY L. PETERSON, OFFICE LEADER OF PHILLIPS LYTLE LLP’S JAMESTOWN OFFICE, HAS BEEN LISTED IN THE BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA© 2016
The prestigious 2016 national list includes 59 attorneys from five Phillips Lytle offices, including 47 from its Buffalo office
Jamestown, N.Y. – Phillips Lytle LLP, a premier regional law firm that is recognized nationally for its legal excellence, is pleased to announce Gregory L. Peterson has been named to The Best Lawyers in America 2016 list. Mr. Peterson was cited for his work in Real Estate Law.
Overall, 59 Phillips Lytle attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion on this prestigious annual list. In addition to Mr. Peterson, The Best Lawyers in America 2016 also cited 47 attorneys from the firm’s Buffalo office, nine from its Rochester office and one each from its Albany and New York City offices.
Phillips Lytle’s Buffalo office also earned “Top Listed” rankings in New York State in Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation- Defendants on The Best Lawyers in America 2016 list.
Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers lists are compiled based on an exhaustive peer-review evaluation. Over 79,000 leading attorneys globally are eligible to vote. More than 12 million votes have been received to date on the legal abilities of other lawyers based on their specific practice areas around the world. For the 2016 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® 6.7 million votes were analyzed, which resulted in more than 55,000 leading lawyers being included in the new edition. Lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed; therefore 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.”