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Peter S. Lubin, Patrick D. Austermuehle, and Andrew C. Murphy recognized by Illinois Super Lawyers
Peter S. Lubin have been selected as 2016 Illinois Super Lawyers in the areas of Business Litigation and Class Action Law. No more than 5% of attorneys in Illinois receive this honor each year. This marks the sixth straight year both co-founders of Lubin Austermuehle have been selected for this honor.
Two additional Lubin Austermuehle attorneys, Patrick D. Austermuehle and Andrew C. Murphy, have been selected as Illinois Rising Stars for the second straight year in the areas of Business Litigation and Class Action Law. Rising Stars are selected from attorneys under the age of 40 who have been practicing for less than 10 years. No more than 2.5% of Illinois attorneys are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive his honor each year.
Super Lawyers recognizes outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys. The Super Lawyers lists are published nationwide in and in leading city and regional magazines and newspapers across the country.
Peter Lubin founded Lubin Austermuehle’s predecessor firm in 1989. Over the years, Lubin Austermuehle has earned the reputation as one Chicago’s most well-respected complex business litigation and class action firms. Lubin Austermuehle has successfully represented technology companies, software developers, distributors, manufacturers, doctors, business owners, and partners in matters involving partnership and physician group disputes, copyright and trademark claims, non-compete agreements, and employment litigation. Lubin Austermuehle has served as lead or co-lead counsel in hundreds of contested or settlement class actions in Illinois and across the country delivering numerous multi-million dollar settlements or judgments.
Lubin Austermuehle also has the unique distinction of having extensive experience in class action defense as well. The attorneys at Lubin Austermuehle have defended large and small companies in large class-action lawsuits involving hundreds of millions of dollars in claimed damages.
Lubin Austermuehle’s excellence has not gone unnoticed. Lubin Austermuehle was named as the first DuPage County “Law Firm of the Year” award recipient and Crain’s Chicago Business recognized Lubin Austermuehle for obtaining the second highest settlement in Illinois in 2004 in the Erickson v. SBC class action. For more information about Lubin Austermuehle, P.C., visit the firm’s website or call its toll free number 630-333-0333 or locally at (630) 333-0333 Lubin Austermuehle offers free consultations for your matters.