Shepard O’Donnell, one of the top asbestos personal injury law firms in Massachusetts for 26 years, announces that three of its attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Massachusetts Super Lawyers, with two included on the Super Lawyers list and one on the Rising Stars list.
Founder Michael Shepard and Co-Managing Partner Erika O’Donnell were recognized as Massachusetts Super Lawyers in the Personal Injury – Products: Plaintiff practice area. Shepard was also included in the Top 100: Massachusetts Super Lawyers Top List.
Partner Michael McCann was recognized as a Massachusetts Rising Star in the Personal Injury – Products: Plaintiff practice area. The Rising Star designation recognizes lawyers under the age of 40 years old or those in practice for less than ten years. Each year, no more than 2.5% of lawyers in each state are selected for inclusion on the Rising Star list.
Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer-influenced rating service for lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The mission of Super Lawyers is to bring visibility to attorneys who exhibit excellence in practice. The selection process, as detailed on the Super Lawyers website, is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations, and evaluations that identify a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.