Barg Coffin Named to “Best Law Firms” List

Printer-friendly versionPDF version

Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP received a first-tier ranking nationally and in the San Francisco metropolitan area in the 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” list, published by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.

SAN FRANCISCO, United States, November 1, 2011 - (PressReleasePoint) - Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP received a first-tier ranking nationally and in the San Francisco metropolitan area in the 2011-2012 “Best Law Firms” list, published by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers.   
 
Barg Coffin was selected nationally in the area of Litigation – Environmental. In the San Francisco metropolitan area, the firm was honored in the areas of Environmental Law and Litigation – Environmental.
 
“We sincerely appreciate this vote of confidence from our clients and the legal community. These distinctions honor each and every member of the firm for their continuous contributions to building and maintaining an organization dedicated to outstanding client service with a focus on environmental law and litigation,” said R. Morgan Gilhuly, managing partner of Barg Coffin.
 
Inclusion in the “Best Law Firms” listing is based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes data collection, evaluation and feedback from thousands of clients, lawyers and law firm representatives spanning a wide range of practice areas nationwide.  
 
Best Lawyers, in addition to honoring the firm collectively, also recently named firm founders John F. Barg and Richard C. Coffin to The Best Lawyers in America 2012 (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.), and Barg was honored as the 2012 “San Francisco Best Lawyers Environmental Law Lawyer of the Year.”
 
About Best Lawyers
 
Since its inception in 1983, Best Lawyers has become regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Because Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which more than 41,000 leading attorneys cast almost 3.9 million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas, and because lawyers are not required or allowed to pay a fee to be listed, 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.” Attorneys are selected for the various practice areas entirely as a result of the votes they receive from their peers. The subspecialties listed after their names are based on information from a variety of sources.
 
About Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP
 
Barg Coffin Lewis & Trapp, LLP is a San Francisco-based law firm providing nationally recognized expertise in environmental law and litigation.  The firm is based on a simple but sound concept: a small and efficient law firm can provide the environmental law and litigation services that clients need at a lower cost than a large, multi-disciplinary law firm. On the web at: http://www.bcltlaw.com.
 
#   #   #