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The Legal 500 United States 2017 Recognizes Farella Braun + Martel Practices & Attorneys

May 31, 2017 Accolades

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2017: Farella Braun + Martel LLP’s Construction, Exempt Organizations and Land Use practice areas were recognized in The Legal 500 United States 2017

 

Recognized among the list of “Leading Lawyers” for their respective practice areas are Deborah Ballati (Construction) and Steven Vettel (Land Use/Zoning).  

 

Practice area rankings and lawyers recommended in The Legal 500 United States 2017 editorial:

 

Finance - Not-for-profit (nonprofit and tax exempt organizations)
- Barbara Murphy
- Cynthia Rowland

 

Real Estate - Construction (including construction litigation)
- Deborah Ballati
- Jeffrey Sykes
- Richard Van Duzer

 

Real Estate - Land use/zoning
- Steven Vettel

 

The Legal 500 United States rankings and editorial are based on in-depth research into the market, including gathering feedback from peers and clients and information submitted by the law firms.

 

Farella Braun + Martel represents clients throughout the United States and abroad in sophisticated business transactions and complex commercial, civil and criminal litigation. Farella lawyers are known for their imaginative legal solutions, dynamism and intellectual creativity. With an unwavering service ethic and interdisciplinary team approach, the firm is committed to advancing clients' objectives in the most effective, coordinated and efficient manner. Founded in 1962, the firm is headquartered in San Francisco and maintains an office in the Napa Valley focused on the wine industry. www.fbm.com

 

Contact:

Cheryl Loof

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

415.954.4433 / [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter: @FarellaBraun

 

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