Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge Attorneys Listed Among “Best Lawyers in America” for 2016

Grand Rapids, Mich., August 27, 2015 – Attorneys from Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge were recently selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2016 (Copyright 2015 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC).
Below is the full listing of those recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2016 and their area(s) of practice:
Ann Arbor Office
Cheryl L. Chandler 
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Edward R. Stein
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Grand Rapids Office
Charles F. Behler
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Law
  • Litigation – Construction
Carol D. Carlson
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
A. Joseph Engel III
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Patrick F. Geary
  • Commercial Litigation
William W. Jack, Jr.
  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Mediation
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Brian J. Kilbane
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
John M. Kruis
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
E. Thomas McCarthy, Jr.
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Craig S. Neckers
  • Commercial Litigation
Paul M. Oleniczak 
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
John C. O’Loughlin
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
John R. Oostema
  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
Nicholas A. Reister
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
L.R. Roegge
  • Bet-the-Company Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. A listing in Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer by his or her peers (Copyright 2015 by Woodward/White, Inc. of Aiken, SC). All included lawyers must first be nominated by their peers, and then voted for by a certain number of listed lawyers who take part in the survey.