Thursday, April 2, 2009

Best Lawyers To Honor Peter B. Webster Of Law Firm Verrill Dana As One Of The Preeminent Lawyers In The United States

Verrill Dana Lawyer Peter B. Webster To Be Recognized By Best Lawyers For His "Distinguished Career"

Portland, ME (PRWEB) April 2, 2009 -- Law Firm Verrill Dana is pleased to announce that Best Lawyers, one of the country's most respected lawyer-rating directories, will honor the extraordinary accomplishments of Peter B. Webster during its 25th Anniversary Event in Atlanta, Georgia on April 23-25, 2009. The event will celebrate the distinguished careers of the 1,397 lawyers who have been listed in the publication since it began rating lawyers in 1983.

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We are so pleased to honor Peter B. Webster as one of the lawyers who have been with us from the start
"We are so pleased to honor Peter B. Webster as one of the lawyers who have been with us from the start," says Steven Naifeh, President and founder of Best Lawyers.

Peter B. Webster is the firm's Senior Partner Emeritus and a member of the Business Law Group. His practice has focused primarily in the areas of corporate, business, banking and educational law. He served as College Counsel for Bowdoin College for four decades and has advised numerous businesses, including publicly-held corporations and not-for-profit corporations throughout the State of Maine. Peter is a graduate of Bowdoin College and Cornell Law School.

"Peter Webster has been a leading practitioner in his field and has provided exemplary service to his clients and to Verrill Dana for over 40 years" says Keith C. Jones, Managing Partner of Verrill Dana. "We are glad to join Best Lawyers in recognizing Peter's achievements."

About Verrill Dana:
Verrill Dana, LLP is a full-service law firm with more than 100 attorneys conducting a nationwide practice from offices in Portland, and Augusta, Maine; Boston; Hartford; and Washington, D.C.

About Best Lawyers:
Best Lawyers, which published its first directory in 1983, is the oldest lawyer-rating publication in the U.S. The company compiles its listings of outstanding attorneys through exhaustive peer-review surveys. Every year, thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their professional peers and Best Lawyers tabulates more than 2.5 million votes. Its annual publication, The Best Lawyers in America, which continues to be the only advertisement-free referral guide to the legal profession, now includes 36,126 attorneys in 78 specialties, covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

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