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The Best Lawyers in America© 2019 Announced

Smith Freed Eberhard is very excited to have three of our attorneys selected to the Best Lawyers© list and have our firm recognized as well. It is a significant honor to be nominated to the list as the purpose is to capture leading attorneys from tens of thousands of peer-reviews. Attorneys that make the final cut have been nominated by their peers and put through a screening process focused on ensuring that only the top attorneys make it to the list.

Smith Freed Eberhard’s Firm Regional Rankings

Tier 1 in Construction Law
Tier 1 in Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Tier 2 in Employment Law – Individuals
Tier 3 in Employment Law – Management
Tier 3 in Insurance Law
Tier 3 in Litigation – Construction

The Best Lawyers in America (2019 Edition)
Portland, OR

Jeffrey D. Eberhard
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Dennis N. Freed
Insurance Law
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants

Paul E. Sheely
Construction Law

Congratulations again to our partners who have been selected! To learn more about Best Lawyers or view our attorneys’ Best Lawyers profiles, please visit www.bestlawyers.com

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