Super Lawyers®, a national rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas, recognizes 20 Goodell DeVries attorneys as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2019. Top honors go to Donald L. DeVries, Kelly Hughes Iverson, Susan T. Preston and Linda S. Woolf. This marks the 12th year of Super Lawyers recognition for several of attorneys. The publication identifies those individuals who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.
The full inclusion list is as follows:
David W. Allen, Personal Injury - Products: Defense
Richard M. Barnes, Class Action
Thomas J. Cullen, Jr., Personal Injury - Products: Defense
Donald L. DeVries, Jr., Top Super Lawyer, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Janet A. Forero, New Super Lawyer, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Charles P. Goodell, Jr., Personal Injury - Products: Defense
Amy B. Heinrich, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Jeffrey J. Hines, Personal Injury - Products: Defense
Kelly Hughes Iverson, Top Super Lawyer, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Sidney G. Leech, Personal Injury - Products: Defense
Craig B. Merkle, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Thomas V. Monahan, Jr., Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Susan T. Preston, Top Super Lawyer, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Derek M. Stikeleather, Appellate
Linda S. Woolf, Top Super Lawyer, Class Action
The firm’s 2019 Maryland Rising Stars include:
Kali Enyeart Book, Personal Injury - Products: Defense
Lucas W. Chrencik, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Peggy M. Chu, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense
Jhanelle A. Graham, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Defense